Halal Gurls - Season 1

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No Naseeb

1 - No Naseeb

Air Date: October 4, 2019

After getting passed over for a promotion, Mouna, a 20-something workaholic Hijabi, decides to take control of her 'naseeb' (destiny!) but her pushy fiancée, Tarek, and overbearing family have other plans in store for her.

Not Even Water

2 - Not Even Water

Air Date: October 4, 2019

When Mouna misses 'suhoor' (morning meal) during Ramadan, her limits are tested when she's tasked with buying a new outfit to meet Tarek's parents and comes up against a gossiping group of Hijabis while absolutely starving.

Going Up

3 - Going Up

Air Date: October 4, 2019

When a new diversity position is announced at her work, Mouna must face off against Rakesh, a pansexual South-East Asian co-worker, to prove to her boss who is more diverse and suitable for the top job.

For the Likes

4 - For the Likes

Air Date: October 4, 2019

After her younger sister Fatty is catfished, Mouna must protect her family name by breaking into a private chat group of sinister men before 'nude' photos of her sister are leaked online.

After Hours

5 - After Hours

Air Date: October 4, 2019

During a Layliah (Muslim Hen's night), Mouna and her older cousin Foufou agree to have a 'drama-free' night with no men, but chaos ensues when Tarek turns up unannounced.

Driving Lessons

6 - Driving Lessons

Air Date: October 4, 2019

After Mouna is offered a scholarship to study at her dream grad school, family drama makes her question if she's ready to accept her uncertain future or not.