EPIX Presents Unprotected Sets — Season 1, Episode 8: Mohanad Elishieky
Documentary, Comedy • 23 min • 3 seasons, 32 episodes • ★ 1.0/10
Episode synopsis
Mohanad Elishieky is living the American dream. He recently fled his war torn homeland of Lybia and is pursuing a career in comedy. As an immigrant from a no-fly country, his keen observations about American life are razor sharp and unforgettably funny. While many comedians perform for the love of the spotlight, Mohanad is performing for survival, because he knows he can’t go back home.
About EPIX Presents Unprotected Sets
Each episode of this docuseries presents a compelling portrait of a comedian on the verge of breaking out to become the next big name in comedy. The diverse lineup of breakout talent offers insights into the motivations behind baring one’s soul for a living.