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Here Come The Habibs
After winning the lottery, the Habib family move into Sydney's richest suburb to live the Australian dream, but their poshy next door neighbours are not all to happy about it.
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Plot Summary
The series follows the Obeids, a Lebanese-Australian Muslim family, as they navigate life in the affluent, predominantly Anglo-Saxon suburb of Vaucluse in Sydney. Their arrival disrupts the established social order, leading to humorous clashes and misunderstandings as they strive to integrate into their new community, while dealing with the prejudices and assumptions of their neighbors.
Critical Reception
Here Come The Habibs! was generally well-received by critics for its bold premise and humorous exploration of cultural clashes and integration in Australia. While some noted its sometimes broad comedic style, the show was praised for its willingness to tackle sensitive issues with levity and for its relatable characters that challenged stereotypes.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its humor in depicting cultural differences.
Appreciated for challenging stereotypes about Muslim Australians.
Some found the comedy to be occasionally predictable.
Google audience: Audience reception information on Google is not readily available for this specific series.
Fun Fact
The show was filmed in Sydney, Australia, and aimed to represent the experiences of multiculturalism within the Australian context.
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