{"id":36402,"date":"2022-04-30T23:06:45","date_gmt":"2022-05-01T03:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=36402"},"modified":"2022-04-30T23:14:11","modified_gmt":"2022-05-01T03:14:11","slug":"mo-first-look-date-announcement-from-mo-amer-and-ramy-youssef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/30\/mo-first-look-date-announcement-from-mo-amer-and-ramy-youssef\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Mo&#8221; &#8211; First Look &#038; Date Announcement from Mo Amer and Ramy Youssef"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of Mo Amer&#8217;s appearance at Netflix Is A Joke Festival, Netflix announces Premiere Date + reveals First Look Photos for new scripted comedy <strong><em>Mo<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div style='display:none' class=\"jeg_preview_slider gallery_1\" data-selector='gallery_1'>\n                        <div class=\"jeg_preview_holder\">\n                            <div class=\"jeg_preview_media\">\n                        <div class=\"jeg_preview_media_holder\">\n                            <h3>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n                            <div class=\"fullscreen-switch\">\n                                <i class=\"fa\"><\/i>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"jeg_preview_media_content\">\n                                <div class=\"jeg_preview_media_content_holder_padding\">\n                                    <div class=\"jeg_preview_media_content_holder\"><\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"jeg_preview_media_content_navigation\">\n                                    <div class=\"prev\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div class='preview-slider-overlay'>\n                                    <div class='preloader_type preloader_dot'>\n                                        <div class=\"module-preloader jeg_preloader dot\">\n                                            <span><\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"module-preloader jeg_preloader circle\">\n                                            <div class=\"jnews_preloader_circle_outer\">\n                                                <div class=\"jnews_preloader_circle_inner\"><\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"module-preloader jeg_preloader square\">\n                                            <div class=\"jeg_square\">\n                                                <div class=\"jeg_square_inner\"><\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"jeg_preview_control\">\n                                <div class=\"left_control\">\n                                    <div class=\"counter\"><span class=\"current\">1<\/span> of  15<\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"subtitle\"><\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"zoom\">\n                                    <span class=\"reduce\">-<\/span>\n                                    <span class=\"increase\">+<\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"jeg_preview_bottom_slider\">\n                        <a data-id=\"0\" data-title=\"MO. (L to R) Ahmed Rajeh as Young Mo, Mohammad Hindi as Mustafa, Farah Bsieso as Yusra, Mariam Albishah as Nadia in episode 101 of MO. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix \u00a9 2022\" data-image=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429o.jpg\" href=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429o.jpg\" class=\"jeg_preview_item active\">\n                            <div class=\"jeg_preview_item_thumbnail\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"86\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429o-120x86.jpg\" class=\"attachment-jnews-120x86 size-jnews-120x86\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/a><a data-id=\"1\" data-title=\"MO. (L to R) Mo Amer as Mo, Farah Bsieso as Yusra in episode 101 of MO. Cr. 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Rebecca Brenneman\/Netflix \u00a9 2022\" data-image=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429l.jpg\" href=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429l.jpg\" class=\"jeg_preview_item \">\n                            <div class=\"jeg_preview_item_thumbnail\">\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"86\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429l-120x86.jpg\" class=\"attachment-jnews-120x86 size-jnews-120x86\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429l-120x86.jpg 120w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429l-350x250.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/a><a data-id=\"4\" data-title=\"MO. (L to R) Teresa Ruiz as Maria, Mo Amer as Mo in episode 104 of MO. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix \u00a9 2022\" data-image=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429k.jpg\" href=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429k.jpg\" class=\"jeg_preview_item \">\n                            <div class=\"jeg_preview_item_thumbnail\">\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"86\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429k-120x86.jpg\" class=\"attachment-jnews-120x86 size-jnews-120x86\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/a><a data-id=\"5\" data-title=\"MO. (L to R) Farah Bsieso as Yusra, Omar Elba as Sameer, Mo Amer as Mo in episode 105 of MO. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix \u00a9 2022\" data-image=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429j.jpg\" href=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429j.jpg\" class=\"jeg_preview_item \">\n                            <div class=\"jeg_preview_item_thumbnail\">\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"86\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429j-120x86.jpg\" class=\"attachment-jnews-120x86 size-jnews-120x86\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/a><a data-id=\"6\" data-title=\"MO. Mo Amer as Mo in episode 102 of MO. Cr. 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Rebecca Brenneman\/Netflix \u00a9 2022\" data-image=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429h.jpg\" href=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429h.jpg\" class=\"jeg_preview_item \">\n                            <div class=\"jeg_preview_item_thumbnail\">\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"86\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429h-120x86.jpg\" class=\"attachment-jnews-120x86 size-jnews-120x86\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429h-120x86.jpg 120w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/monetflix20220429h-350x250.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/a><a data-id=\"8\" data-title=\"MO. Mo Amer as Mo in episode 101 of MO. Cr. 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Laughing the pain away, Mo learns to adapt to his new world though getting ahead in life comes with several setbacks.<\/p><div id=\"morty-3832195015\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The heartfelt comedy is created and executive produced by comedians Mo Amer (<em>The Vagabond, Black Adam<\/em>) and Ramy Youssef (<em>Ramy, Mr. Robot<\/em>). The series is executive produced by Ravi Nandan and Hallie Sekoff for A24, Harris Danow (Little Fires Everywhere, Daisy Jones &amp; The Six), Luvh Rakhe (Dave, It&#8217;s Always Sunny in Philadelphia), and series Director Solvan &#8220;Slick&#8221; Naim (It&#8217;s Bruno!, Snowfall).<\/p>\n<p>Character Info:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Mo Amer as Mo Najjar, a refugee at the mercy of a decades-long, convoluted immigration process. He works hard for his family, wanting to provide for the people he loves&#8230;even if they might not approve of the means.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Teresa Ruiz (<em>Father Stu, Narcos: Mexico<\/em>) as Maria, an ambitious business woman and supportive girlfriend who is committed to her relationship with Mo but will not compromise on her independence or her beliefs.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2855212774\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00b7 Farah Bsieso as Yusra Najjar (devoted mother to Mo and Sameer Najjar), the quick-witted, intelligent, and when necessary, meddlesome head of the family. 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