The Kumars at No. 42 produced by Hat Trick Productions as The Kumars at No. 42B for Sky 1. The pilot was said to focus on a divorced Sanjeev and his family who now live in a flat (No. 42B) behind their Hounslow gift shop. A 6-episode series was commissioned after a successful pilot and has been renamed to simply The Kumars, which started on 15 January 2014. The Kumars at No. 42 The Kumars at No. 42 is a British television show. It won an International Emmy in 2002 and 2003, and won a Peabody Award in 2004. It ran for seven series totalling
The Kumars at No. 42 Switzerland on Swiss TV station DRS. In India it was also aired on Comedy Central. In August 2002, the American channel NBC entered a deal to buy the format but later dropped out. A new version of the show was planned for Sunday evenings on Fox, restyled as a show in the 2003-04 season featuring a Latino-American family called "The Ortegas" and featuring Cheech Marin. However the program was dropped from Fox's post-baseball playoffs schedule to focus the network's schedule on the success of "The O.C." at the time, and became another one of Fox's series which were scheduled, but