Kargin Serial
Kargin Serial | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Directed by | Hrant Avetisyan |
Starring | Hayk Marutyan Mkrtich Arzumanyan Areg Galoyan |
Composer | APRICOTA |
Country of origin | Armenia |
Original languages | Armenian, Latin, English, Russian, German, French |
No. of seasons | 6 |
No. of episodes | 139 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Arman Marutyan |
Cinematography | HayFilm |
Camera setup | Film; Multi-camera |
Running time | 25 minutes |
Production companies | Kargin Studio, Sahakyants Animation Studio |
Original release | |
Network | Armenia TV |
Release | October 12, 2010 June 16, 2013 | –
Kargin Serial (Armenian: Կարգին սերիալ; Cool Serial) was an Armenian sitcom airing on the Armenia TV channel from October 2010 to June 2013.
Series overview
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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First aired | Last aired | |||
1 | 32 | October 12, 2010 | December 30, 2010 | |
2 | 26 | March 15, 2011 | July 7, 2011 | |
3 | 9 | December 21, 2011 | January 24, 2012 | |
4 | 30 | March 14, 2012 | June 10, 2012 | |
5 | 24 | October 14, 2012 | January 5, 2013 | |
6 | 24 | March 17, 2013 | June 16, 2013 |
Cast
Main cast
- Hayk Marutyan as Vardan, a bachelor, home broker, dangler.
- Mkrtich Arzumanyan as Adik, Vardan's brother, a male nurse with extremely low wage and lives off his brother in his house.
- Arshaluys Avetisyan as Seda, mother of Vardan and Adik, has been married 4 times.
- Areg Galoyan as Aramik, Adik's son, a student.
- Zhenya Mkrtumyan as Jemma, Vardan's maid with a criminal past.
- Andranik Harutyunyan as Halal, Vardan's friend, lives in the same district.
- Rafael Yeranosyan as Zulal, Vardan's other friend, and best friend of Halal, lives in the same district.
- Anna Babayan as Emmanuella (Eva), Adik's new wife
- Karen Mirijanyan as Shahen Liparitovich, Seda's former husband, doctor
Recurring characters
- Rippi as Monika, Vardan's ex-wife (on Season 4, main cast, on Season 5, recurring character).
- Hasmik Gharibyan as Sofa, a crazy young lady, Vardan's girlfriend (on Season 1 and 2, main cast, on Season 5, recurring character).
- Anzhela Sargsyan as Nona, Adik's ex-wife (on Season 1 and 2).
- Hovhannes Azoyan as Georgi Mirzoyan, philosophy doctor (season 5)
- Sergey Magalyan as Ashot Ter Abrahamyan, Evas (Emanuella) father (season 6)
Comparison and similar shows
Many people have found similarities between Kargin Serial and an American sitcom Two and a Half Men. In an interview, Mko has accepted that Kargin Serial's format is based on another TV show, but also added that it's adopted to Armenian reality.[1]
References
- ^ (in Armenian) Ամերիկյանի կրկնօրինակը