The Fix (2018 TV series) explained

Genre:Comedy panel show
Director:Ryan Polito
Presenter:Jimmy Carr
Country:United States
Language:English
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:10
Camera:Multi-camera
Runtime:23–30 minutes
Company:Embassy Row
Netflix Studios
Network:Netflix

The Fix is an American television comedy panel show hosted by Jimmy Carr, starring D. L. Hughley and Katherine Ryan as team captains and Mona Chalabi as a statistician. The show premiered on December 14, 2018, on Netflix.[1] [2]

Premise

In The Fix, host Jimmy Carr and team captains D. L. Hughley and Katherine Ryan are joined by guest comics who in teams "debate and discuss" solutions to "one of the biggest challenges facing the world". With help from data expert Mona Chalabi, Chalabi will reveal "surprising, shocking and often hilarious" facts before each team propose their fix to the studio audience, who will in turn vote for their favorite fix.[2] [3]

Cast

Season 1

Each episode features two possible solutions for an issue. Solutions in bold were the most voted by the audience.!Episode!Issue!Teams!Solution
01Social Network AddictionD. L. Hughley and Michael Ian BlackInternet Licence
Katherine Ryan and Nikki GlaserSlow down the Internet
02ImmigrationD. L. Hughley and Al MadrigalRevamp current Immigration Test
Katherine Ryan and Joel Kim BoosterE!-Migrants Celebrity Show
03Artificial IntelligenceD. L. Hughley and Fortune FeimsterMediocre Operating Robot Outreach 'Nitiative
Katherine Ryan and Ron FunchesMake Robots Horny
04GentrificationD. L. Hughley and Moshe KasherSoCaBo
Katherine Ryan and Nicole ByerHome A-Loan
05Population ageingD. L. Hughley and Al MadrigalClose Down Florida
Katherine Ryan and Whitney CummingsMake America Pregnant Again
06Wage GapD. L. Hughley and Nikki GlaserDadi-Care
Katherine Ryan and Nicole ByerFeminism-ism
07Global warmingD. L. Hughley and Ron FunchesExplode a Volcano
Katherine Ryan and Sasheer ZamataVegan Rebranding
08Gun controlD. L. Hughley and Sarah TianaEveryone Joins the NRA
Katherine Ryan and Clayton EnglishArms & Noble
09Opioid CrisisD. L. Hughley and Sara SchaeferMandatory Opioid Ads
Katherine Ryan and Amanda SealesPharma Drug Dealers
10Wealth GapD. L. Hughley and Howie MandelEgoFundMe
Katherine Ryan and Aparna NancherlaThe Garage Growth Initiative

Release

Marketing

On November 16, 2018, the first trailer for the series was released.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Schroeder . Audra . 'The Fix' is another talk show Hail Mary from Netflix . . 15 December 2018 . en . 14 December 2018.
  2. Web site: Husband . Andrew . Netflix's 'The Fix' Offers A Simple Solution For American Comedy Television . . 15 December 2018 . en.
  3. Web site: The Fix . Netflix Media Center . 15 December 2018 . en . https://web.archive.org/web/20181216031758/https://media.netflix.com/en/only-on-netflix/308919 . December 16, 2018 . dead.
  4. Web site: Keller . Joel . 'The Fix' on Netflix: A New Show Where Comedians Propose Solutions For All The World's Problems . Decider . 15 December 2018 . en . 16 November 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181118111049/https://decider.com/2018/11/16/the-fix-on-netflix-trailer . November 18, 2018 . live.