"The Meltdown" redirects here. For the 2006 film, see Ice Age: The Meltdown. For the 2018 novel, see Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown.
American TV series or program
The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail
Genre
Stand-up comedy
Starring
Jonah Ray Kumail Nanjiani
Opening theme
"Vizcaya" by Jacuzzi Boys
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English
No. of seasons
3
No. of episodes
24
Production
Executive producers
Stuart Confield
Ben Stiller
Deborah Liebling
Kumail Nanjiani
Jonah Ray
Emily V. Gordon
Mike Rosenstein
Producer
Inman Young
Production companies
Comedy Partners
Red Hour Television
Literally Figurative, Inc.
Johnny Videogames
Original release
Network
Comedy Central
Release
July 24, 2014 (2014-07-24) – November 22, 2016 (2016-11-22)[1]
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The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail is an American stand-up comedy television series hosted Jonah Ray and Kumail Nanjiani that aired on Comedy Central. It was filmed in the Nerdist Showroom at Meltdown Comics in Los Angeles. It is based on a weekly live show that began in 2010.[2] On July 24, 2014, an edited version began airing on Comedy Central consisting of eight episodes.[3][4][5]
On February 17, 2015, Comedy Central announced that it had picked up The Meltdown for a second season.[6] On November 20, it was renewed for a third season.[7] On September 23, 2016, it was announced that the third season would be the last, due to Ray and Nanjiani ending the live show.[2]
^"The Meltdown With Jonah and Kumail". Zap2it. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
^ ab"The Meltdown With Jonah And Kumail Cancelled – No Season 4". RenewCancelTV. Retrieved 2017-09-13.
^"Kumail Nanjiani and Jonah Ray talk taking a comic book store stand-up show to Comedy Central". philly.com. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
^"THE MELTDOWN WITH JONAH & KUMAIL Premieres in July on Comedy Central « Nerdist". nerdist.com. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
^"Jonah Ray and Kumail Nanjiani crafted 'The Meltdown' from their live show - The Washington Post". washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
^"'The Meltdown With Jonah And Kumail' Gets Season 2 Encore On Comedy Central". deadline.com. Retrieved 2015-02-17.
^"'The Meltdown With Jonah And Kumail' Gets Third Season On Comedy Central". Deadline. November 20, 2015.
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