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Desperate to drum up major publicity for his flagging show at the Greek, Romesh takes his mom and uncle to the Mexican border for an elaborate protest stunt against Trump's wall.

Just Another Immigrant

The Greek

With the Greek show just two weeks away and ticket sales still woefully lagging, Romesh is open to any and all ideas that could help sell out the show -- even his uncle and mother's bizarre publicity stunts.

The Final Push

Romesh tries to convince Leesa and the kids not to go back to the UK by enlisting her help with his career; Leesa pushes Romesh to reach out to his friend James Corden, host of "The Late Late Show," to help him get his big TV break.

The Corden Favor

When footage from the TV series is shown to a focus group, the feedback is difficult for Romesh to swallow; despite claiming it has no impact, Romesh starts treating his family very differently.

The Focus Group

The financial reality of supporting his entire family in Los Angeles while earning nothing hits home for Romesh; he goes to some extreme measures to raise money for an ad campaign for his impending comedy show at The Greek Theater.

The Money Issue

Romesh's Sri Lankan mother, Shanthi, arrives in America; Romesh struggles to find the time that his mom, wife, children and uncle all demand while still focusing on his career.

The Mom

Romesh reaches out to some comedy managers to help him get his first American television appearance; he also must prove to Leesa that he has found a solution for the education of their kids in Los Angeles.

The TV Debut

Romesh's wife, Leesa, and their three kids arrive in Los Angeles; Leesa wants to help Romesh live a healthier lifestyle and goes to some extreme measures to achieve this; Uncle Rags causes another major problem.

The Family

Romesh's Uncle Ragu arrives from Australia and is determined to help Rom make it in Hollywood; Uncle Rags has a plan for Romesh that causes a scene captured on national television.

The Uncle

Romesh arrives in Los Angeles and begins the daunting task of selling out the 6,000-seat Greek Theater while having no connections.

The Arrival

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Romesh Ranganathan, one of the most popular stand-ups in the UK, uproots his entire family - his supportive wife, three kids, his Sri Lankan mother and his eccentric uncle -- and immigrates to Los Angeles to build a life and career in the U.S.

S1 E8 | The Corden Favor