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''The Fix'' is an American
television comedy Television comedy is a category of broadcasting that has been present since the early days of entertainment media. While there are several genres of comedy, some of the first ones aired were variety shows. One of the first Television in the United ...
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hosted by
Jimmy Carr James Anthony Patrick Carr (born 15 September 1972) is an Irish-British comedian, presenter, writer and actor. He is known for his rapid-fire deadpan delivery of One-line joke, one-liners. He began his comedy career in 1997, and he has regula ...
, starring
D. L. Hughley Darryl Lynn Hughley (; born March 6, 1963) is an American actor and stand-up comedian. Hughley is best known as the original host of BET's '' ComicView'' from 1992 to 1993, the eponymous character on the ABC/ UPN sitcom '' The Hughleys'', and ...
and
Katherine Ryan Katherine Louisa Ryan (born June 1983) is a Canadian comedian, writer, presenter, actress and singer. She has appeared on British TV and radio panel shows, including ''8 Out of 10 Cats'', ''Never Mind the Buzzcocks'', ''A League of Their Own'', ...
as team captains and
Mona Chalabi Mona Chalabi is a British data journalist, illustrator, and writer of Iraqi descent, known for her publications with ''The New York Times'' and ''The Guardian''. Chalabi received the Pulitzer Prize for Illustrated Reporting and Commentary in ...
as a
statistician A statistician is a person who works with Theory, theoretical or applied statistics. The profession exists in both the private sector, private and public sectors. It is common to combine statistical knowledge with expertise in other subjects, a ...
. The show premiered on December 14, 2018, on
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.


Premise

In ''The Fix'', host
Jimmy Carr James Anthony Patrick Carr (born 15 September 1972) is an Irish-British comedian, presenter, writer and actor. He is known for his rapid-fire deadpan delivery of One-line joke, one-liners. He began his comedy career in 1997, and he has regula ...
and team captains
D. L. Hughley Darryl Lynn Hughley (; born March 6, 1963) is an American actor and stand-up comedian. Hughley is best known as the original host of BET's '' ComicView'' from 1992 to 1993, the eponymous character on the ABC/ UPN sitcom '' The Hughleys'', and ...
and
Katherine Ryan Katherine Louisa Ryan (born June 1983) is a Canadian comedian, writer, presenter, actress and singer. She has appeared on British TV and radio panel shows, including ''8 Out of 10 Cats'', ''Never Mind the Buzzcocks'', ''A League of Their Own'', ...
are joined by guest comics who in teams "debate and discuss" solutions to "one of the biggest challenges facing the world". With help from data expert
Mona Chalabi Mona Chalabi is a British data journalist, illustrator, and writer of Iraqi descent, known for her publications with ''The New York Times'' and ''The Guardian''. Chalabi received the Pulitzer Prize for Illustrated Reporting and Commentary in ...
, Chalabi will reveal "surprising, shocking and often hilarious" facts before each team propose their fix to the studio audience, who will in turn vote for their favorite fix.


Cast

*
Jimmy Carr James Anthony Patrick Carr (born 15 September 1972) is an Irish-British comedian, presenter, writer and actor. He is known for his rapid-fire deadpan delivery of One-line joke, one-liners. He began his comedy career in 1997, and he has regula ...
as Host *
D. L. Hughley Darryl Lynn Hughley (; born March 6, 1963) is an American actor and stand-up comedian. Hughley is best known as the original host of BET's '' ComicView'' from 1992 to 1993, the eponymous character on the ABC/ UPN sitcom '' The Hughleys'', and ...
as Team Captain *
Katherine Ryan Katherine Louisa Ryan (born June 1983) is a Canadian comedian, writer, presenter, actress and singer. She has appeared on British TV and radio panel shows, including ''8 Out of 10 Cats'', ''Never Mind the Buzzcocks'', ''A League of Their Own'', ...
as Team Captain *
Mona Chalabi Mona Chalabi is a British data journalist, illustrator, and writer of Iraqi descent, known for her publications with ''The New York Times'' and ''The Guardian''. Chalabi received the Pulitzer Prize for Illustrated Reporting and Commentary in ...
as Correspondent and Statistician


Season 1


Release


Marketing

On November 16, 2018, the first trailer for the series was released.


References


External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fix, The American English-language television shows Netflix original programming 2010s American comedy game shows 2018 American television series debuts 2018 American television series endings Television series by Embassy Row (production company)