Parvaze 57

Parvaze 57 is an Iranian comedy series directed by Mehran Modiri that premiered on Channel One in 1993. Airing in early morning slots, the show marked a significant moment in post-revolutionary Iranian television comedy, representing a major shift in how the medium approached humor after the 1979 Islamic Revolution. The series helped establish a new comedic voice for state television, blending satire with accessible storytelling that resonated with audiences seeking entertainment within the cultural framework of the time. Its success demonstrated that comedy could thrive on Iranian screens while reflecting contemporary social dynamics, making it a landmark entry in the country's television history.