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.
Episode 1
The Night the Wolf Cried
Nov 1, 2024
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?
Episode 2
Naash's Daughters
Nov 8, 2024
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.
Episode 3
The Nameless Faris
Nov 15, 2024
People are more than they appear to be at first glance. Sometimes, a coward is the bravest person of all.
Episode 4
Jared's Legend
Nov 22, 2024
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.
Episode 5
Tanbouri's Shoes
Nov 29, 2024
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?
Episode 6
Poison and Sweetness
Dec 6, 2024
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.
Episode 7
Throw Those Squashes and Carry Me
Dec 13, 2024
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.
Episode 8
Iyas the Judge
Dec 20, 2024
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.
Episode 9
Mulukhiyah Wars
Dec 27, 2024
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.
Episode 10
Nafla and Nahla
Jan 3, 2025
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.
Episode 11
The Old Lady and The Jinni
Jan 10, 2025
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.
Episode 12
The Mermaid's Gifts
Jan 17, 2025
A man once received gifts from a mermaid who sensed that he possessed a good heart. Unfortunately, naivety had also taken root within him.
Episode 13
Stories are Our Treasures
Jan 24, 2025
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.