- Name: «Mamahyhotala» (formerly – «Mamahokhotala»)
- Year founded: 2012
- Country: Ukraine
- Activity: comedy studio, production of television shows, series, films and online content
- Genres: humour, comedy, sketch shows, stand-up, satire
- Notable projects: «Mamahyhotala Show», «Infoholic», «Amber Cops», «Homeowners' Association Meeting», «Parents' Meeting», «Dangerous Pass»
«Mamahyhotala» is a Ukrainian comedy studio that has been producing entertainment shows, television series, feature-length comedies, and social media content for over a decade.
History of «Mamahyhotala» Studio
The studio was founded in 2012 by members of the KVN team «KPI National Team». Initially, the group operated under the name «Mamahokhotala», creating comedy performances and entertainment programmes. The team later expanded its activities and began working on television projects.
In 2017, the studio switched to the Ukrainian language. Following the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, its activities were temporarily suspended. On December 31, 2023, the first concert after a long break was released on YouTube, and the group resumed performing under the name «Mamahyhotala».
«Mamahyhotala» Comedy Show
One of the studio's main projects was the evening comedy show «Mamahyhotala», which aired on UFO TV. The programme combined comedy sketches, stand-up performances, musical acts and guest appearances.
In their sketches, the actors made fun of everyday situations, relationships and social issues. According to the studio, the show has accumulated more than 700 million views on YouTube.
Television Series and Projects by «Mamahyhotala»
The studio worked on television series and sketch shows for Ukrainian television. Among its early productions were «How Style Was Forged» (2013–2015), about rapper Yarmak and his friend Hus, and «The Masliuks» (2015), in which Oleh Masliuk played ten characters from a fictional family.
Other projects by the team include «New Police», «KZS», «Curators», «The Alien» and the adult animated sitcom «Danger Zone», whose first episodes were released in 2018.
Films Produced by «Mamahyhotala»
«Infoholic» and «Amber Cops»
In 2017, the studio released its first feature-length comedy, «Infoholic», produced in collaboration with UFO TV and Idea Production. The story centres on a man who is so addicted to news and his smartphone that he gradually stops noticing real life. One day, the events he reads about begin to directly affect his own fate.
In 2021, the police comedy «Amber Cops» was released in Ukrainian cinemas. The leading roles were played by studio actors Yevhen Yanovych, Oleh Masliuk and Volodymyr Kravchuk. Based on box office results, the film ranked third among the most successful Ukrainian films of that year. It later became available on Netflix.
«Homeowners' Association Meeting» and «Parents' Meeting»
In 2024, the studio presented the comedy «Homeowners' Association Meeting». After its release on Netflix, the film topped the platform's ranking of the most popular films in Ukraine for three consecutive weeks.
In 2025, the studio premiered its next comedy, «Parents' Meeting». The film also gained popularity among Ukrainian audiences and remained in Netflix's top ten most popular films in Ukraine for six weeks.
YouTube Projects and Social Media Activities
Since 2021, «Mamahyhotala» has been producing the football-themed comedy YouTube show «Dangerous Pass». The project combines sports topics with a humorous approach.
The studio has also created other online projects, including «ZNO» with «Mamahokhotala», «4POKER», «BEZOOМNI», «Masliuk Reads» and «Liuba the Cashier».
Advertising Projects and Awards
Another area of «Mamahyhotala»'s activities is creating entertainment content for Ukrainian and international brands. The team produces humorous videos and advertising campaigns for TikTok, Instagram and Facebook.
According to the studio, its projects attract millions of organic views. In 2024–2025, the team's work received recognition at the Marketing Media Review and Effie Awards.
Interesting Facts About «Mamahyhotala»
- In 2015, the studio's comedy show was nominated for the national television award «Teletriumph».
- One of the group's projects was «Stand-up.ua», which organised solo and joint performances by Ukrainian stand-up comedians.
- In 2018, the studio created the series «Liuba the Cashier», about an ATB supermarket employee who finds herself in amusing situations while interacting with customers.
- Over the years, the team has included Yevhen Yanovych, Iryna Khomenko, Hanna Hres, Oleh Masliuk, Volodymyr Kravchuk and other actors and writers. Roman Hryshchuk was one of the show's hosts.
