<Tr> <Th> Original release </Th> <Td> November 6, 2015 (2015 - 11 - 06)--present (present) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> www.netflix.com/title/80049714 </Td> </Tr> <P> Master of None is an American comedy - drama web television series, which was released for streaming on November 6, 2015 on Netflix . The series was created by Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang, and stars Ansari in the lead role of Dev Shah, a 30 - year - old actor, mostly following his romantic, professional, and cultural experiences . The first season was set in New York City, and consisted of ten episodes . The show received critical acclaim, appeared on multiple year - end top ten lists, and received multiple awards and nominations . The second season consists of ten episodes and was released on May 12, 2017 . </P> <P> The show's title alludes to the figure of speech, "Jack of all trades, master of none" and was originally suggested by Ansari . The series later incorporated a song of the same name by Beach House . Ansari says it took months to come up with the show's title and he and Yang did not ultimately agree on it until all of the episodes were completed . </P>

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