Da Ali G Show was the name of two related
satirical TV series starring
British comedian
Sacha Baron Cohen and featuring the character
Ali G.The original (single season) series was made by
Channel 4 in the UK, and the second (two season) series by
Channel 4 in the UK and
HBO in the US. The second series was known as Ali G in da USA in countries where the original series had screened.Baron Cohen played three bumbling journalists —
Ali G,
Borat Sagdiyev, and
Bruno — who interviewed unsuspecting people (sometimes very high-ranking officials) and made them look foolish. His exposure of this foolishness using these ignorant characters made the show an excellent example of
Socratic irony.
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