In 2050 Riyadh, elder Asma's richly captivating storytelling transports her cherished grandchildren to fabled times where they learn that modern-day dilemmas are no match for the trials, tribulations and words of wisdom passed from generation to generation through their fascinating folktales.
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Season 2
2024
In 2050 Riyadh, elder Asma's richly captivating storytelling transports her grandchildren to fabled times where they discover the trials and triumphs of past generations through fascinating folktales.
01. The Night the Wolf Cried
2024-11-01
Wolves are dangerous animals, but when a chieftain comes across a lone wolf, he takes pity on the starving creature and feeds him. What will come of this act of kindness?
02. Naash's Daughters
2024-11-08
It is not always easy to find one’s path in life, a dilemma that Maha currently faces. Perhaps the stars themselves can guide her.
03. The Nameless Faris
2024-11-15
People are more than they appear to be at first glance. Sometimes, a coward is the bravest person of all.
04. Jared's Legend
2024-11-22
Massud does what the monster wants to protect his baby brother. But just because someone bears a burden doesn’t mean they must bear it alone.
05. Tanbouri's Shoes
2024-11-29
There was once a man in Baghdad who owned a particular set of old shoes. Who would have thought his decision to throw them out would cause him so much misfortune?
06. Poison and Sweetness
2024-12-06
Rafi may be a wise man, but he is not a compassionate one. When a young man begs to become his apprentice, Rafi grows suspicious once the past comes to light.
07. Throw Those Squashes and Carry Me
2024-12-13
They say that kindness has a way of finding its way back to someone. A single mother struggles to provide for her seven daughters when a chance encounter changes everything.
08. Iyas the Judge
2024-12-20
Iyas has a righteous heart and will not stand idly by when the villainous Safwan bullies others. However, this will not be the last time the two cross paths.
09. Mulukhiyah Wars
2024-12-27
There were once three siblings who did not get along very well. But what starts as a fight over food may end with the three learning a valuable lesson.
10. Nafla and Nahla
2025-01-03
Some say that bravery is the absence of fear. However, two sisters are about to learn that true bravery means taking action despite their fears.
11. The Old Lady and The Jinni
2025-01-10
Once upon a time, there was a mischievous jinni who wreaked havoc on a village. But when he meets his match in a clever old woman, he challenges her to a contest of wits.
12. The Mermaid's Gifts
2025-01-17
A man once received gifts from a mermaid who sensed that he possessed a good heart. Unfortunately, naivety had also taken root within him.
13. Stories are Our Treasures
2025-01-24
Folktales are more than just stories; they are life lessons each generation passes down to the next. Just as a grandmother shared this tradition, so too shall her family.
