Future Folktales
Future Folktales: Season 1
Season 2

Air Date

January 23, 2020

Episodes

13 episodes

Future Folktales

Season 1

Overview

A grandmother shares moral stories from the Saudi heritage with her grandchildren to help them overcome their daily struggles.

Episodes

Zarqa

1. Zarqa

January 23, 2020
26 min

Musab was always envious of Zarqa, but with thieves threatening the town, he must decide if he can trust her. Zarqa, meanwhile, cannot stand idly by when so much is at stake.

2. Favorite Phrase

January 30, 2020
26 min

Why do bad things happen? Perhaps it was for the best. An old man insists there’s a bright side to everything.

3. Camel

February 6, 2020
26 min

A woman prays for a child and receives an unexpected blessing. Their daughter may not be human, but her parents love her all the same.

4. Brother

February 13, 2020
26 min

Salee cares about his family while Saad, his elder brother, cares about money. When an epidemic hits the town, Salee recalls a story that can save everyone. But danger awaits.

5. Banana

February 20, 2020
26 min

Dafel arrogantly believes there’s nothing his strength can’t overcome. But power alone can’t solve everything.

6. Rabab

February 27, 2020
26 min

A magical instrument has the power to control all living things. When it falls into the wrong hands, a clever young girl may be the only one who can save the townspeople.

7. Anter

March 5, 2020
26 min

Anter wishes for Ablah’s hand in marriage but must first convince her father he’d be the perfect match. Easier said than done...

8. Salt

March 12, 2020
26 min

Prince Sattam loves his father as much as salt. But the king sees this declaration as a grave insult instead of the intended praise.

9. Quiet Princess

March 19, 2020
26 min

Samar’s father decides that the man who can finally make her speak will win her hand in marriage. But there’s something vitally important they’ve all overlooked.

10. Hartim

March 26, 2020
26 min

Hartim has a reputation as a kind man who never turns away those in need. Handala is suspicious, though. Hartim MUST have an ulterior motive. Why else would he act so nice?

11. Good Man

April 2, 2020
26 min

A wealthy merchant invites three strangers into his home only to ask them about the worst hardships they’ve experienced. Why?

12. Heritage

April 9, 2020
26 min

Jassem quickly takes advantage of Habib’s sizable inheritance, which causes friction between the two. It’s unfortunate: Some things are more important than money.

13. Grandmother Story

April 16, 2020
26 min

Asma fell in love with stories thanks to her childhood friend, Farrah. But as the decades passed, the two fell out of touch. What is Farrah up to these days?

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