Asylum (2015 TV series)
A satirical comedy about asylum seekers in a London embassy.
Asylum is a British satirical comedy series broadcast on BBC Four in 2015. It follows a whistleblower and an internet pirate trapped together under threat of extradition in a London embassy of a fictional Latin American country. The series was inspired by Julian Assange's stay in the Ecuadorian embassy and Kim Dotcom. It was conceived by Kayvan Novak and Tom Thostrup, and written by Thom Phipps and Peter Bowden.
Quick Facts
- Genre
- Comedy
- Creator
- Kayvan Novak and Tom Thostrup
- Director
- Iain B. MacDonald
- Writer
- Peter Bowden & Thom Phipps
- Starring
- Ben Miller
- Kayvan Novak
- Niky Wardley
- Yasmine Akram
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Series
- 1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who stars in Asylum (2015 TV series)?
Asylum stars Ben Miller, Kayvan Novak, Niky Wardley and Yasmine Akram.
How many episodes of Asylum (2015 TV series) are there?
Asylum has 3 episodes across 1 season.
When did Asylum (2015 TV series) first air?
Asylum first aired on 9 February 2015.
When did Asylum (2015 TV series) end?
Asylum last aired on 23 February 2015.
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