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The Buddha of Suburbia

The Buddha of Suburbia

Karim is 17 years old and lives in a South London suburb with his English mother and Pakistani father, who has become a kind of spiritual guru to his middle-class neighbours. Karim wants to explore his cultural roots, in the hope that he will achieve sexual and racial self-realisation.

Created ByHanif Kureishi
StatusEnded
Original NameThe Buddha of Suburbia
First Air DateNovember 3, 1993
Last Air DateNovember 24, 1993
Seasons1
Episodes4
Episode Runtime1h 0min
LanguageEnglish, Italian, Urdu
Original LanguageEnglish
Production Countries
Production CompaniesBBC
NetworksBBC Two
Part 4
S01E04

Part 4

Karim becomes a star and goes with Pyke’s play to New York.

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