LONDON: Middle East and North Africa entertainment company Orbit Showtime Network, widely known as OSN Group, announced on Tuesday the release of the stand-up comedy show 鈥淪tand Up! Ya Arab!鈥� to launch during Ramadan.

The OSN Original Ramadan series will feature some of the best stand-up talents from the Arab world and will air throughout the holy month on linear channels OSN Yahala and OSN Comedy and stream exclusively on OSN+.

鈥淲ith viewer-centricity at the heart of OSN, we are dedicated to producing impactful original content that exceeds expectations and resonates with our regional audience,鈥� said Fiona Robertson, acting head of OSN Originals.

鈥淲e created this OSN Original series so we could showcase emerging talent to comedy fans of all ages and demographics.鈥�

鈥淪tand up! You Arab!鈥� will bring together 60 Arab comedians from 12 countries, including the UAE, Kuwait, Jordan, 黑料社区, Oman, Lebanon and Egypt.

The series, which was created with the idea to provide a platform to showcase and discover emerging Arab stand-up talents, aims to reflect the rich cultural landscape of the MENA region.

The 30-minute episodes will feature a diverse group of artists including Sheikha Al-Khalidi, Mohammed Maher, Ammar Najjar, Stephanie Ghalbouni, Abdulla Al-Ansari and Ghada Salah, who will bring authentic, personal and relevant stories to an Arabic-speaking audience.