Season 2 • Episode 160
LatestThe East is an Indonesian situation comedy programme that aired on NET. The title is named as "The East" for the namesake of the building where the headquarters of NET. is located in Jakarta, Indonesia. The series depicts the situation behind the scenes of the station's in-house infotainment program called Entertainment News as well as the personal situation of its crew. The talents involved here portray those who prepare the program, such as its Executive Producer, Producer, Creative, Production Assistant, reporter, and camera person. and lastly, the hosts who present the Entertainment News program.
Writing
Sharp satire of Indonesian entertainment media
Acting
Ensemble chemistry that feels genuinely lived-in
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
NET. was Indonesia's first purely digital TV station, making The East a meta-commentary on a media revolution.
The building 'The East' is named after actually houses NET.'s real headquarters—cast members reportedly improvised using actual office equipment.
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