The Monster (2020)
- Original title
- هیولا
- Directed by
- Mehran Modiri
- Genre
- comedy, drama
- Country
- Iran
- Length
- 1 season, 19 episodes
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 14 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of journalists and politicians navigate a corrupt and absurd media landscape. The show uses satire to mock political hypocrisy and power struggles in contemporary Iran.
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What happens
The Monster (Persian: هیولا, romanized: Hayoula, also Hayoola) is an Iranian TV series in the genre of political satire, directed by Mehran Modiri, produced by Seyed Mostafa Ahmadi and Mehran Modiri and written by Amir Baradaran. The designer and director of the script of the series is Peyman Ghasemkhani. This is the seventh series between Modiri and Ghasemkhani and it is also the first series of this director in which Siamak Ansari is not present. The filming of the first season started in December 2016 and lasted until May 2017. Due to the fact that the series took place in different places, the location of the filming was not fixed. The first season of the series started broadcasting on May 30, 2019, and ended on September 16, 2019. The second season is also in production. The first season of the series aired on a weekly basis on Mondays. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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