Little Mosque on the Prairie

Little Mosque on the Prairie

Created by Zarqa Nawaz

On CBC Television

2007–20126 seasons90 episodes25 min6.6 / 10

A warm, community-focused sitcom about Muslim life in rural Canada, built on gentle humor and cross-cultural understanding rather than conflict.

The series focuses on the Muslim community in the fictional prairie town of Mercy, Saskatchewan (population 14,000).

Questions people ask

  • Is Little Mosque on the Prairie easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 91% of series.

  • Is Little Mosque on the Prairie violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.

  • Is Little Mosque on the Prairie sad? Barely. Less sad than 88% of series.

  • Does Little Mosque on the Prairie leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.

  • Is Little Mosque on the Prairie scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

61/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity64

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise74

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love46

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Little Mosque on the Prairie

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Little Mosque on the Prairie

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Little Mosque on the Prairie, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Little Mosque on the Prairie, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Little Mosque on the Prairie, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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