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Sitcom set in Birmingham, following the trials and tribulations of larger-than-life self-appointed Muslim community leader Mr Khan and his long suffering family.
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Season01
- S01E01
Episode 1August 27, 2012—The first in this new family-based sitcom set in the capital of British Pakistan - Sparkhill, Birmingham. Citizen Khan follows the trials an - S01E02
Episode 2September 3, 2012—Mrs Khan's mother is staying with the family. But Mr Khan's big opportunity to hobnob with the bigwigs of the Sparkhill Business Association - S01E03Episode 3September 10, 2012—Mrs Khan is very keen to go on holiday. But holidays cost money plus there's Shazia's honeymoon to pay for. Mr Khan is reluctant to spend th
- S01E04
Episode 4September 17, 2012—Mr Khan is determined to be the impresario behind the new call to prayer at the Sparkhill mosque, and sets out to hold his own X Factor-styl - S01E05
Episode 5September 24, 2012—Mr Khan's new plasma TV, complete with 'surroundy soundy', provides the perfect opportunity to have his friends round to enjoy the Pakistan - S01E06
Episode 6October 1, 2012—The Khans have a spare invite for the wedding. For Mr Khan, the fewer the guests the better, which is why he believes in inviting only influ
Season02
- S02E01
Alia's CollegeOctober 4, 2013—Mr Khan's day off from being a 'busy' community leader is interrupted when Alia fails her exams, prompting Mrs Khan to lay down the law. She - S02E02
Naani's Day OutOctober 11, 2013—Mr Khan is off to meet the mosque manager, whom he expects will finally get him onto the mosque committee. Naani, Mr Khan's mother-in-law, i - S02E03
Amjad's Health CheckOctober 18, 2013—Mr Khan wants to go to the mosque to meet the local MP, who is visiting to endorse the mosque's mobile men's health check unit. Khan needs t - S02E04
FastingOctober 25, 2013—The imam at the mosque calls a special fast and Mr Khan uses it to compete with Dave, the mosque manager. He is suffering badly, and the old - S02E05
Shazia's Gym VisitNovember 1, 2013—Shazia and Amjad are going up in the world; they have managed to get a trial day at an exclusive gym. Mrs Khan is keen to go along to the bu - S02E06
The MakeoverNovember 8, 2013—Mrs Khan is having a makeover but her husband is not impressed - new dresses cost money. He only has eyes for the promotional video Dave, th
Season03
- S03E01
Naani's ReturnOctober 31, 2014—When the family arrives back from a trip to Pakistan with Mr Khan's mother-in-law in tow, Mr Khan is lumbered with looking after her. Then a - S03E02
The In-LawsNovember 7, 2014—Shazia and Amjad's wedding is fast approaching. As Mr and Mrs Khan's relationship with Amjad's mother, Mrs Malik, has always been fractious - S03E03
Aunty NoorNovember 21, 2014—Mrs Khan takes on more shifts at the local supermarket, leaving Mr Khan in charge as househusband. In his new role Mr Khan introduces strict - S03E04
Farmer KhanNovember 28, 2014—When Mrs Khan announces she's running a stall at the local city farm to promote the supermarket's new organic range, Mr Khan couldn't be any - S03E05
Stags and HensDecember 5, 2014—It is the day of Shazia's hen do, and she is looking forward to having some fun with her friends. Unfortunately, though, she ends up with a - S03E06
The WeddingDecember 12, 2014—The day of the wedding of Mr Khan's daughter Shazia to 'pakora short of a picnic' Amjad has finally arrived, but all is not well in the Khan - S03E07
A Khan Family ChristmasDecember 19, 2014—It's Christmas Eve, 10 months after Shazia and Amjad's wedding. Mr Khan is feeling extremely festive - he's even got a new Christmas suit. A
Season04
- S04E01
Farley ManorOctober 30, 2015—The Khans decide to have a family day out to visit Farley Manor, owned by Lord Anstruther, which is putting on a display of Indian treasures - S04E02
Family PhotoNovember 6, 2015—Mr Khan bites off more than he can chew when he takes on a new role as a lollipop man, and a family photo opportunity causes friction betwee - S04E03
Local HeroNovember 20, 2015—Baby Mohammad is having a few unsettled nights, and Shazia and Amjad are finding it difficult to cope with the lack of sleep. - S04E04
Chicken ShopNovember 27, 2015—Mr Khan decides to invest his and Mrs Khan's pension money in a fried chicken franchise and enlists Alia, Amjad, Naani and nephew Faraz. - S04E05
Mystic MoDecember 4, 2015—While trying to teach Baby Mo how to play cricket, Mr Khan discovers that his little grandson might be psychic. - S04E06
Alia's BoyfriendDecember 11, 2015—Mr Khan enters the Great Sparkhill Bake Off and decides to make his own version of a lemon drizzle inside-out cake. Alia gets a boyfriend wh - S04E07
Mr Khan's Christmas WonderlandDecember 18, 2015—Mr Khan introduces a range of traditional halal mince pies to the community with the help of a local business mogul. Shazia and Amjad decide
Season05
- S05E01
CricketNovember 4, 2016—In first episode Mr Khan has to bare all after forgetting his wedding anniversary, and he has a chance meeting with Sadiq Khan, The Mayor of - S05E02
BulliesNovember 11, 2016—Mr Khan has bought a drone camera to keep an eye on the local neighbourhood as he believes it is starting to go a bit downhill. This is brou - S05E03
FuneralNovember 25, 2016—Sitcom following the trials and tribulations of self-appointed Muslim community leader Mr Khan and his long-suffering family. Tragedy strike - S05E04
Scab's ParentsDecember 2, 2016—Sitcom following the trials and tribulations of self-appointed Muslim community leader Mr Khan and his long-suffering family. Mr Khan has be - S05E05
Alia's UniversityDecember 9, 2016—Sitcom following the trials and tribulations of self-appointed Muslim community leader Mr Khan and his long-suffering family. Mr Khan has to - S05E06
Mr Khan's NieceDecember 16, 2016—Sitcom following the trials and tribulations of self-appointed Muslim community leader Mr Khan and his long-suffering family. Mr Khan and Mo - S05E07
It's a Khanderful LifeDecember 23, 2016—Sitcom following the trials and tribulations of self-appointed Muslim community leader Mr Khan and his long-suffering family. In this festiv
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