Future Folktales - Season 2
1 - The Night the Wolf Cried
Air Date: November 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?
2 - Naash's Daughters
Air Date: November 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.
3 - The Nameless Faris
Air Date: November 15, 2024
People are more than they appear to be at first glance. Sometimes, a coward is the bravest person of all.
4 - Jared's Legend
Air Date: November 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.
5 - Tanbouri's Shoes
Air Date: November 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?
6 - Poison and Sweetness
Air Date: December 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.
7 - Throw Those Squashes and Carry Me
Air Date: December 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.
8 - Iyas the Judge
Air Date: December 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.
9 - Mulukhiyah Wars
Air Date: December 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.
10 - Nafla and Nahla
Air Date: January 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.
11 - The Old Lady and The Jinni
Air Date: January 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.
12 - The Mermaid's Gifts
Air Date: January 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.
13 - Stories are Our Treasures
Air Date: January 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.