The Buddha of Suburbia(1993)
The Buddha of Suburbia Synopsis
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.
The Buddha of Suburbia (1993) is a comedy and drama series that premiered on November 3, 1993, spanning 1 season and 4 episodes. It stars Naveen Andrews, Brenda Blethyn, Harish Patel and Jemma Redgrave. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1993-11-03
- Last aired:
- 1993-11-24
The Buddha of Suburbia (1993) Trailer
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The Buddha of Suburbia Videos & Clips
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The Buddha of Suburbia - BBC2 Trailer (Wed 3 Nov 1993)
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David Bowie, Hanif Kureishi and Naveen Andrews on working on The Buddha Of Suburbia mtv
Behind the Scenes
The Buddha of Suburbia Cast & Crew
Main cast
Naveen Andrews
as Karim Amir
Brenda Blethyn
as Margaret Amir
Harish Patel
as Changez
Jemma Redgrave
as Eleanor
Roshan Seth
as Haroon Amir
Steven Mackintosh
as Charlie Kay
Susan Fleetwood
as Eva Kay
David Bamber
as Shadwell
Nisha Nayar
as Jamila
Surendra Kochar
Badi Uzzaman
Janet Dale
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The Buddha of Suburbia Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 16 ratings.
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The Buddha of Suburbia – Frequently Asked Questions
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How many seasons of The Buddha of Suburbia are there?
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The Buddha of Suburbia has 1 season and 4 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on November 3, 1993.
Is The Buddha of Suburbia still running?
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No. The Buddha of Suburbia is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on November 24, 1993.
Who is in the cast of The Buddha of Suburbia?
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The Buddha of Suburbia (1993) stars Naveen Andrews, Brenda Blethyn, Harish Patel, Jemma Redgrave and Roshan Seth. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The Buddha of Suburbia any good?
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The Buddha of Suburbia (1993) is rated 5.9 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like comedy and drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
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