Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC Two
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 5.8/10
The Buddha of Suburbia
Overview
Karim is 17 years old and lives in a South London suburb with his English mother and Pakistani father, who has become a kind of spiritual guru to his middle-class neighbours. Karim wants to explore his cultural roots, in the hope that he will achieve sexual and racial self-realisation.
This production, originally released in 1993, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.8 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy and Drama.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Naveen Andrews
Karim Amir
Brenda Blethyn
Margaret Amir
Harish Patel
Changez
Jemma Redgrave
Eleanor
Roshan Seth
Haroon Amir
Steven Mackintosh
Charlie Kay
Susan Fleetwood
Eva Kay
David Bamber
Shadwell
Seasons
Season 1
4 Episodes • Aired 1993-11-03
No season overview provided for this season.