Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy

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20191h

Legendary comedy writer and director Larry Charles travels the world in search of humor in the most unusual, unexpected and dangerous places.

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Thumbnail for video: Larry Charles’ Dangerous World of Comedy | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix

Larry Charles’ Dangerous World of Comedy | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix

Seasons

4 Episodes • Premiered 2019

Still image for Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy season 1 episode 1: Part 1: War - The Survivors

1. Part 1: War - The Survivors

Larry visits war victims in Iraq, where topical satire thrives but stand-up struggles, and Liberia, where comedy was revived by the Ebola crisis.

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2. Part 2: War - The Soldiers

Larry interviews soldiers who have turned their painful combat experiences into comedy, including a veteran whose injuries fuel his stand-up routine.

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3. Part 3: Race

In the U.S., Larry explores how racial division becomes comic fodder for minorities and immigrants -- as well as underground alt-right humorists.

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4. Part 4: Gender

Larry examines the way comedians in Saudi Arabia and media stars in Nigeria struggle against or reinforce misogynistic and homophobic attitudes.

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