Episodes (6)
Jan 01, 2017
Ivan arrives from Venezuela, but there's no room in the Venezuelan share house where he hoped to stay. He meets Scott and Tia who invite him to stay on their couch, but he finds their language quite puzzling.
Jan 01, 2017
The couch at Scott and Tia's house is uncomfortable, and possibly infested with crabs. Ivan goes to several housemate interviews, but none of them work out. He returns to Scott and Tia's with bedding and a black eye.
Jan 01, 2017
Scott's going to Bunnings and invites Ivan to go too. Ivan has never heard of it so Tia insists on taking him and buying him a sausage sizzle. Ivan's initially reluctant but starts to come around when tomato sauce is added.
Jan 01, 2017
Ivan goes camping with Scott and Tia. Tia won't let him take delicious Venezuelan food; Scott's not allowed to take his coffee machine; Tia is banned from taking her mobile phone. Ivan is the only one who follows the rules.
Jan 01, 2017
Walking through the park with Scott and Tia, Ivan discovers that, lacking the crime gangs and armed robbers in Venezuela, Australians are instead afraid of magpies.
Jan 01, 2017
Ivan's wish comes true - he is offered an open mike spot at a comedy venue. But he needs to take two paying guests along, and Scott and Tia are both busy that night. Desperate times call for desperate measures.
About
Lost in Pronunciation Season 1 (2017) is released on Jan 01, 2017. Watch Lost in Pronunciation online - the English Comedy TV series from Australia. Lost in Pronunciation is directed by Richard Jasek and created by Ivan Aristeguieta with Natasha Wanganeen and Carmel Johnson.
This is a series of six 6-8 minute shorts co-written by and starring Venezuelan stand-up comedian Ivan Aristeguieta. As Ivan discovers what it means to be a real 'Aussie', his quest to becoming a permanent resident isn't so much about ticking a box on a form, but learning about the strange and unique customs that we take for granted, and that make Australians what they are. With the help of two Aussie roommates, a lesbian tradie (Lori Bell) and hipster vegan (Nick Kreig), Ivan gets a firsthand insight into modern Australia. In the current climate of being an immigrant, what it takes to being one of the 'good ones' and how lucky Ivan feels that he has chosen Australia to visit.
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As Mature Lady
As Tiffany
As Jose
As Jessica
As Young Woman on Couch
As Pothead 1
As Footy Husband
As Footy Wife
As Ivan
