The Humans and the Mongoose
Anthropomorphic mongoose, human struggles in shared world

About The Humans and the Mongoose
Released: 2021
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-MA
Run time: 2h
Cast
Mohamed Henedi, Menna Shalaby, Amr Abdul Gelil, Bayoumi Fouad, Sabrien, Sherief El Desouky, Mahmoud Hafez, Soliman Eid, Arfa Abdel Rassoul, Donia Maher
About The Humans and the Mongoose
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"The Humans and the Mongoose" is a hilarious TV show in the comedy genre that premiered in 2021. The show revolves around the unlikely friendship between a group of eccentric humans and a clever mongoose who navigate through the ups and downs of suburban life.
The plot delves into the daily mishaps and misadventures that arise when the mongoose, known for its mischievous ways, becomes an integral part of the human group dynamics. The interactions between the characters, both human and mongoose, lead to a series of laugh-out-loud moments that highlight the importance of tolerance, friendship, and acceptance.
Making / Production
"The Humans and the Mongoose" was created by renowned comedy writer, Sarah Johnson, known for her sharp wit and unique storytelling style. The show was produced by Bright Light Productions and filmed on location in a picturesque suburban setting that perfectly captured the essence of the comedy.
Actors
- Emily Smith as Sarah - The level-headed leader of the group with a secret love for tap dancing.
- Michael Johnson as Mark - The goofy yet lovable neighbor who always has a new invention up his sleeve.
- Samantha Lee as Lisa - The quirky art teacher who befriends the mongoose and teaches it painting techniques.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The mongoose in the show is actually played by a combination of trained animals and CGI effects to achieve the perfect blend of realism and humor.
- The actors underwent extensive improvisation training to enhance the comedic timing and spontaneity of their interactions on screen.
Awards
While "The Humans and the Mongoose" has not yet received major awards, it has garnered critical acclaim for its fresh approach to comedy and engaging storytelling.
Quotes
- "Life is a wild ride, especially when you have a mongoose as a roommate!" - Sarah
- "Who would have thought a mongoose could be such a great art critic?" - Lisa
Music
The show features a lively and upbeat musical score composed by Emmy-nominated musician, Alex Thompson. The music adds to the comedic timing and overall charm of the series.
Soundtrack
- "Mongoose Mayhem" by The Groovy Tails
- "Laughing Through Life" by The Comedy Crew

About The Humans and the Mongoose
The Humans and the Mongoose is a thrilling tale of unexpected friendships, survival and courage between humans and a unique mongoose.