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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13 episodes
1. ZarqaMusab 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.0+CC26minJan 23, 2020- 2. Favorite PhraseWhy do bad things happen? Perhaps it was for the best. An old man insists there’s a bright side to everything.0+CC26minJan 30, 2020
- 3. CamelA woman prays for a child and receives an unexpected blessing. Their daughter may not be human, but her parents love her all the same.0+CC26minFeb 6, 2020
- 4. BrotherSalee 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.0+CC26minFeb 13, 2020
- 5. BananaDafel arrogantly believes there’s nothing his strength can’t overcome. But power alone can’t solve everything.0+CC26minFeb 20, 2020
- 6. RababA 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.0+CC26minFeb 27, 2020
- 7. AnterAnter wishes for Ablah’s hand in marriage but must first convince her father he’d be the perfect match. Easier said than done...0+CC26minMar 5, 2020
- 8. SaltPrince Sattam loves his father as much as salt. But the king sees this declaration as a grave insult instead of the intended praise.0+CC26minMar 12, 2020
- 9. Quiet PrincessSamar’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.0+CC26minMar 19, 2020
- 10. HartimHartim 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?0+CC26minMar 26, 2020
- 11. Good ManA wealthy merchant invites three strangers into his home only to ask them about the worst hardships they’ve experienced. Why?0+CC26minApr 2, 2020
- 12. HeritageJassem quickly takes advantage of Habib’s sizable inheritance, which causes friction between the two. It’s unfortunate: Some things are more important than money.0+CC26minApr 9, 2020
- 13. Grandmother StoryAsma 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?0+CC26minApr 16, 2020
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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.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Masami Shimoda
- Created by
- Masami Shimoda
- Studio
- Manga Productions, Toei Animation
