Lud, zbunjen, normalan | |
---|---|
Created by |
Feđa Isović Elmir Jukić |
Written by | Feđa Isović |
Directed by | Elmir Jukić |
Starring |
Mustafa Nadarević Senad Bašić Moamer Kasumović Tarik Džinić |
Theme music composer | Zlatan Fazlić |
Opening theme | Dino Šaran |
Country of origin | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Original language | Bosnian |
No. of seasons | 13 |
No. of episodes | 309 ( list of episodes) |
Production | |
Producer | Davor Pušić |
Production locations | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Running time | 30–40 minutes |
Original release | |
Network |
FTV (2007–2013) Nova TV (2007–2021) Prva TV (2015–2016) Nova BH (2016–2021) RTS B92 A1 TV Kanal 5 POP TV Vijesti Face TV |
Release | 2 September 2007 10 November 2021 | –
Lud, zbunjen, normalan ( transl. The Crazy, The Confused, The Normal) is a Bosnian television sitcom created by Feđa Isović and Elmir Jukić, which aired primarily on FTV and Nova TV from 2 September 2007 to 10 November 2021, lasting thirteen seasons. Since its debut, it was also shown throughout all the countries of the former Yugoslavia. With an ensemble cast starring Mustafa Nadarević, Senad Bašić, Moamer Kasumović and Tarik Džinić, the show revolves around the daily lives and struggles of the Fazlinović family.
Lud, zbunjen, normalan received acclaim throughout its run, becoming one of the most popular and most watched television shows in both Bosnia and Herzegovina and the former Yugoslavia. [1]
The show stars three generations of the Fazlinović family, all living in an apartment in Sarajevo. The oldest of the family is Izet Fazlinović ( Mustafa Nadarević). Izet has a son Faruk ( Senad Bašić), who in turn has a son Damir ( Moamer Kasumović). In season four, Damir's son Džebra (Bilal Hadžić; Ivor Šparavalo; Tarik Džinić) is born. The show's title refers to the three main characters, with Izet being Lud (The Nut), Faruk being Zbunjen (The Confused) and Damir being Normalan (The Regular). The show's plot revolves around humorous situations involving the Fazlinović clan, their friends and co-workers.
Later on in the series, Faruk leaves for Sweden, after which Damir's son Džebra, a student, becomes the normal one in the family. Izet stays crazy, while Damir becomes confused.
Lud zbunjen normalan employs an ensemble cast. Three generations, later on four, of the Fazlinović family all live in a Sarajevo apartment. The oldest of the family is Izet Fazlinović ( Mustafa Nadarević). Izet has a son Faruk ( Senad Bašić) who has a son Damir ( Moamer Kasumović) and he has a son Džebra (Tarik Džinić). The show's title referred to the three main characters, with Izet being Lud (crazy), Faruk being Zbunjen (confused) and Damir being Normalan (normal). The show's plot revolves around humorous situations involving the Fazlinović clan, their friends and co-workers. Later on in the series, Faruk leaves for Sweden and Džebra joins Izet and Damir as one of the three protagonists, becoming the normal one in the family. Izet stays crazy, while Damir becomes confused.
The series also featured a number of guest stars. The series featured Enis Bešlagić as Đenis Đenis, a rockstar; Samir Fazlinović, Izet's nephew from his late brother, played by Emir Hadžihafizbegović, who later was promoted to a regular on the show.
In addition, there are various Balkan singers that had a guest appearance on the show, such as: Al' Dino, a recording artist; Sejo Sexon (Davor Sučić - aka "Sejo Sexon"), member of the rock group " Zabranjeno Pušenje", who is good friends with Faruk; Tifa ( Tifa); Nagib (Zlatan Zuhrić - Zuhra) who came to Faruk to record a song and Nina Badrić, came to Izet to record a song.
Series | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
First aired | Last aired | Network | |||
1 | 40 | 2 September 2007 | 1 June 2008 | FTV | |
2 | 32 | 7 September 2008 | 12 April 2009 | ||
3 | 24 | 1 January 2010 | 13 June 2010 | ||
4 | 24 | 2 January 2011 | 26 June 2011 | ||
5 | 24 | 29 January 2012 | 7 April 2013 | ||
6 | 24 | 3 November 2014 | 1 April 2015 | Nova TV | |
7 | 24 | 5 April 2015 | 10 May 2015 | ||
8 | 24 | 15 May 2015 | 2 November 2015 | ||
9 | 24 | 3 November 2015 | 25 June 2016 | ||
10 | 24 | 26 June 2016 | 19 July 2016 | ||
11 | 24 | 17 February 2020 | 25 March 2020 | ||
12 | 12 | 26 March 2020 | 21 July 2021 | ||
13 | 9 | 10 September 2021 | 10 November 2021 |
The first episode of Lud, zbunjen, normalan aired on 2 September 2007. The first five episodes were produced as a pilot for Bosnian public broadcaster FTV, but after Croatian television station Nova TV joined to produce the show, the series was approved for a full season. Alongside producers Davor Pušić and Mirsad Herović, FTV General Manager Jasmin Duraković was also influential in the show's conception. He formed a cast which included Mustafa Nadarević and Senad Bašić. Meanwhile, Siniša Svilan directed the program. Nova TV commissioned the TV rights for Croatian territory and provided production for the first season, which had 40 episodes. The second season had 32 episodes, and seasons three and four each had 24 episodes. The fifth season, which aired in 2012, had 16 episodes and the season six had 9 episodes before the series was canceled by FTV. Ultimately the series was revived for a seventh season, which began airing on 3 November 2014.
In 2015, the Bosnian broadcaster changed to the commercial television Face TV and started broadcasting the seventh season regularly from 4 April 2015 at 8:00 PM.
In 2016, series screenwriter Feđa Isović stated that after 264 episodes, the series was supposed to end, but in 2018, Isović announced that 36 new episodes were planned. [2] The 265th episode aired on 17 February 2020 on Nova BH, with Bašić leaving the series.
In April 2020, Isović announced that the series would continue after 300 episodes with at least three more seasons planned. [3] However, filming of the series was stopped in March 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, [4] and the series was cancelled altogether after the death of main actor Mustafa Nadarević in November 2020. [5]
Tarik Džinić, one of the main actors, has subsequently revealed that the series was supposed to end after 336 episodes. [6]
Lud, zbunjen, normalan | |
---|---|
Created by |
Feđa Isović Elmir Jukić |
Written by | Feđa Isović |
Directed by | Elmir Jukić |
Starring |
Mustafa Nadarević Senad Bašić Moamer Kasumović Tarik Džinić |
Theme music composer | Zlatan Fazlić |
Opening theme | Dino Šaran |
Country of origin | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Original language | Bosnian |
No. of seasons | 13 |
No. of episodes | 309 ( list of episodes) |
Production | |
Producer | Davor Pušić |
Production locations | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Running time | 30–40 minutes |
Original release | |
Network |
FTV (2007–2013) Nova TV (2007–2021) Prva TV (2015–2016) Nova BH (2016–2021) RTS B92 A1 TV Kanal 5 POP TV Vijesti Face TV |
Release | 2 September 2007 10 November 2021 | –
Lud, zbunjen, normalan ( transl. The Crazy, The Confused, The Normal) is a Bosnian television sitcom created by Feđa Isović and Elmir Jukić, which aired primarily on FTV and Nova TV from 2 September 2007 to 10 November 2021, lasting thirteen seasons. Since its debut, it was also shown throughout all the countries of the former Yugoslavia. With an ensemble cast starring Mustafa Nadarević, Senad Bašić, Moamer Kasumović and Tarik Džinić, the show revolves around the daily lives and struggles of the Fazlinović family.
Lud, zbunjen, normalan received acclaim throughout its run, becoming one of the most popular and most watched television shows in both Bosnia and Herzegovina and the former Yugoslavia. [1]
The show stars three generations of the Fazlinović family, all living in an apartment in Sarajevo. The oldest of the family is Izet Fazlinović ( Mustafa Nadarević). Izet has a son Faruk ( Senad Bašić), who in turn has a son Damir ( Moamer Kasumović). In season four, Damir's son Džebra (Bilal Hadžić; Ivor Šparavalo; Tarik Džinić) is born. The show's title refers to the three main characters, with Izet being Lud (The Nut), Faruk being Zbunjen (The Confused) and Damir being Normalan (The Regular). The show's plot revolves around humorous situations involving the Fazlinović clan, their friends and co-workers.
Later on in the series, Faruk leaves for Sweden, after which Damir's son Džebra, a student, becomes the normal one in the family. Izet stays crazy, while Damir becomes confused.
Lud zbunjen normalan employs an ensemble cast. Three generations, later on four, of the Fazlinović family all live in a Sarajevo apartment. The oldest of the family is Izet Fazlinović ( Mustafa Nadarević). Izet has a son Faruk ( Senad Bašić) who has a son Damir ( Moamer Kasumović) and he has a son Džebra (Tarik Džinić). The show's title referred to the three main characters, with Izet being Lud (crazy), Faruk being Zbunjen (confused) and Damir being Normalan (normal). The show's plot revolves around humorous situations involving the Fazlinović clan, their friends and co-workers. Later on in the series, Faruk leaves for Sweden and Džebra joins Izet and Damir as one of the three protagonists, becoming the normal one in the family. Izet stays crazy, while Damir becomes confused.
The series also featured a number of guest stars. The series featured Enis Bešlagić as Đenis Đenis, a rockstar; Samir Fazlinović, Izet's nephew from his late brother, played by Emir Hadžihafizbegović, who later was promoted to a regular on the show.
In addition, there are various Balkan singers that had a guest appearance on the show, such as: Al' Dino, a recording artist; Sejo Sexon (Davor Sučić - aka "Sejo Sexon"), member of the rock group " Zabranjeno Pušenje", who is good friends with Faruk; Tifa ( Tifa); Nagib (Zlatan Zuhrić - Zuhra) who came to Faruk to record a song and Nina Badrić, came to Izet to record a song.
Series | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
First aired | Last aired | Network | |||
1 | 40 | 2 September 2007 | 1 June 2008 | FTV | |
2 | 32 | 7 September 2008 | 12 April 2009 | ||
3 | 24 | 1 January 2010 | 13 June 2010 | ||
4 | 24 | 2 January 2011 | 26 June 2011 | ||
5 | 24 | 29 January 2012 | 7 April 2013 | ||
6 | 24 | 3 November 2014 | 1 April 2015 | Nova TV | |
7 | 24 | 5 April 2015 | 10 May 2015 | ||
8 | 24 | 15 May 2015 | 2 November 2015 | ||
9 | 24 | 3 November 2015 | 25 June 2016 | ||
10 | 24 | 26 June 2016 | 19 July 2016 | ||
11 | 24 | 17 February 2020 | 25 March 2020 | ||
12 | 12 | 26 March 2020 | 21 July 2021 | ||
13 | 9 | 10 September 2021 | 10 November 2021 |
The first episode of Lud, zbunjen, normalan aired on 2 September 2007. The first five episodes were produced as a pilot for Bosnian public broadcaster FTV, but after Croatian television station Nova TV joined to produce the show, the series was approved for a full season. Alongside producers Davor Pušić and Mirsad Herović, FTV General Manager Jasmin Duraković was also influential in the show's conception. He formed a cast which included Mustafa Nadarević and Senad Bašić. Meanwhile, Siniša Svilan directed the program. Nova TV commissioned the TV rights for Croatian territory and provided production for the first season, which had 40 episodes. The second season had 32 episodes, and seasons three and four each had 24 episodes. The fifth season, which aired in 2012, had 16 episodes and the season six had 9 episodes before the series was canceled by FTV. Ultimately the series was revived for a seventh season, which began airing on 3 November 2014.
In 2015, the Bosnian broadcaster changed to the commercial television Face TV and started broadcasting the seventh season regularly from 4 April 2015 at 8:00 PM.
In 2016, series screenwriter Feđa Isović stated that after 264 episodes, the series was supposed to end, but in 2018, Isović announced that 36 new episodes were planned. [2] The 265th episode aired on 17 February 2020 on Nova BH, with Bašić leaving the series.
In April 2020, Isović announced that the series would continue after 300 episodes with at least three more seasons planned. [3] However, filming of the series was stopped in March 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, [4] and the series was cancelled altogether after the death of main actor Mustafa Nadarević in November 2020. [5]
Tarik Džinić, one of the main actors, has subsequently revealed that the series was supposed to end after 336 episodes. [6]