Distinguished comedians like Praveen Kumar, Karthik Kumar and Rajmohan will probably be mentoring and judging contestants to search out the very best within the Tamil stand-up scene
Amazon Prime Video on Thursday introduced a Tamil model of its hit unscripted comedy collection “Comicstaan.”
Titled “Comicstaan Semma Comedy Pa”, the present marks Amazon Prime Video’s foray into Authentic content material in Tamil language.
Distinguished comedians like Praveen Kumar, Karthik Kumar and Rajmohan will probably be mentoring and judging contestants over eight episodes to search out the very best within the Tamil stand-up scene.
Aparna Purohit, Head of India Originals, Amazon Prime Video India stated the platform is happy to carry to the viewers a recreation of the collection, borrowing from the native cultural nuances.
“Regionally related content material has all the time been appreciated by our clients; whether or not it’s a scripted or unscripted collection or motion pictures that we’ve launched on Amazon Prime Video. We’re due to this fact delighted to launch our first unscripted Authentic Sequence in Tamil language, ‘Comicstaan Semma Comedy Pa’,” Purohit stated in an announcement.
“The primary two seasons of ‘Comicstaan’ acquired immense love from audiences, in actual fact, it made standup comedy aspirational for the youth. It not solely launched the winners, but additionally grew to become a spring board of success for a lot of proficient contestants,” she added.
The streaming platform additionally unveiled the trailer for “Comicstaan Semma Comedy Pa”, which can stream from September 11.
Produced by Solely A lot Louder (OML), the collection has been directed by Arjun Karthikeyan and written by D Jai Adhitya and Mervyn Rozario A.