The Crux of the Matter

A bold Saudi sketch comedy show that holds a mirror up to modern Gulf society — from social media obsession to gender dynamics and everything in between. Sharp, fast-paced and genuinely funny, it's been a Ramadan staple for a generation of Saudi viewers.

Set in Kuwait in 1988, two women making their way in the boys club of the Kuwait Stock Exchange, on the eve of Saddam Hussein's invasion of the country.

The court rules to seize the properties of Mr. Adel so his partners leave him and had to move to his brother-in-law's house.

The role of events in the seventies of the last century, when Kuwait was an example of human and material development and progress. The series deals with several social and humanitarian issues, such as social class, materialism, love of control and equality between men and women, through three families that struggle directly and indirectly among themselves.

Written secrets are what connects the beaches in Kuwait and Mohamed Ali Road in Mumbai, as a beautiful friendship bonds Shehab and the merchant Abdel Wahab, but the friendship is tarnished when Abdel Wahab betrays his best friend.

After her husband's death, Shaha takes it upon herself to raise and care for his daughters, Bazza and Fiddah, as she gets an income from selling herbs and interpreting dreams. Later, Maher plans to rob a jewelry store with his friends

The events of the work in the market and the old Kuwaiti market and the situation of traders and the problems they are exposed to and projections on the state of the Kuwaiti economy.

The elder spreads ruin everywhere, and asks his sons Alqam and Hazbona to work to change Ajaj to become a liar, a deceitful and a spiteful so that he can fulfill his old prophecy of spreading destruction in the world through the ruler of the city of the winds

The events revolve around the disobedience of the parents through the family of Jassim Al-Kharaz and his children, who hinder their parents and care only about their own interests.

The series discusses the relationship of people to each other, and influenced by the words of those around them, especially with regard to the rumors that are spread.

The events revolve around the grandmother (Hababa), who tells her granddaughter Lulwa and Nadia every day a story from the stories of the Thousand and One Nights, so that the scenes follow between the grandmother and the events of the story she tells, and the stories shed light on human values and social issues.

Bu Nasser has everything from money and a name and he lacks nothing but the presence of a male son who bears his name, and because of the mockery of some of his competitors by trading him because he is "the father of the girls" and does not have a male son, his friends advise him to marry a second so that the boy has a son, so he decides to look for another wife with the help of Bu Duaij Al-Tajer.

Fatima a mother of seven children, loses her memory at 1983, for thirty years, when she regains her memory she finds out that she don't know her children's whereabouts she sets out to find them with all her power willing to be reunited with them once again and this time forever.

The series presents, in a framework of mystery and suspense, a group of separate episodes, where each episode deals with one of the most prominent and famous true crimes that occurred in Kuwait over different years.

The events revolve around a family that includes three brothers, a sister and nephews, and the conflict that takes place between its members over many things, including unequal marriage where the husband is a university doctor and the illiterate wife, the miserly father and his treatment of his family, inbreeding, the wife’s preoccupation with her family and neglecting her, and the husband who drags his wife into addiction Drugs, quarrels between cousins due to university elections and others.

In 1970s Kuwait, the blind but fearless Wedad stitches by day and sings behind the veil by night. When tragedy strikes her sister, survival becomes a quest for justice. Huda Hussain leads in a transformative role.

The events of the series revolve around “Abu Ibrahim” (Saad Al-Faraj), whose house burns and loses all his family, after which he lives a stage of schizophrenia and a painful and poignant life because of his feeling of guilt for what happened.

The series deals with the intertwined relations between members of a wealthy family consisting of four brothers (Fahd), Dr. (Saud) and Hamad, who are married and their widowed sister (Shaha), and how Fahd took over the family and refused to marry until he met Latifa, who changed a lot in his life.

A series built on the theme of love and tragedy. It confronts the downfall of innocent love and its defeat by the brutal and relentless traditions of society that is divided by religious sects and cultural values.

The series revolves around the father “Adam” and his seven daughters, who raised them alone after his wife “Karima” left him because she wanted to marry a rich person, so he struggled to raise them alone with his extreme poverty.

The events take place in the seventies and eighties of the twentieth century, within a large family living in one house, and all members of this family live in a reality that does not resemble their dreams and ambitions.

Dalal thought marrying her sister’s widower was the ultimate sacrifice. But when a forgotten flame from his past returns, secrets surface—shaking the very foundation of her new life.

A social comedy about the Gulf society, told through the story of an ambulance and the emergency calls it responds to. It also deals with the many issues of concern to the regular citizen like spoiled meat, politics, and economics.

In the framework of the social drama, the events of the series revolve around Noura, who sacrifices for her brother Faisal, and enters prison instead of him in a drug case, and when she serves the punishment and comes out, she is surprised by Faisal's repudiation of her, threatening to expose his matter if he does not compensate her the years of imprisonment.

The series presents in a political context and boldly many topics, foremost of which is the subject of the election through a tragic treatment surrounded by the comedy of the situation from all sides.

The series tells the story of (Zohour) who found herself responsible for a large family after her husband abandoned her in a weak financial situation and a bad psychological state, and went through many painful events that describe the situation of a woman facing life alone.

Set in the 1970s, the head of the family, Rashed Al-Mather, is a successful, hard-working businessman, who turns away from his family, and suddenly disappears after his son gets married, leading the police to investigate to find out who would benefit from his disappearance.

The series revolves around Noura, who asks for a divorce from her husband after knowing that she could not have children, but she lives after the divorce in a state of turmoil. She is tired of the life of loneliness and still loves and respects her divorce, but she wants a better life in which he has a family and children.

Umm Jassim takes care of her children and her business after her husband's death. Sultan competes with her in the market, and he agrees with his assistant to spy on her for his own benefit and take revenge on her. However, Sultan eventually gets what he deserves for what he does.

A romantic thriller series about the reality of Gulf women, and their relationship with the Eastern man by addressing a range of different stories and tales that dive into their respective worlds.

The series discusses the idea of separation of spouses, and deals through its events some of the reasons that may lead to this, through a range of different stories that may occur in social reality.

Living under Ottoman rule, the series sheds light on the challenges and hardships they face, from a complex conflict between them and the occupiers in an eventful time period ranging from the 18th to the 19th century

In this social comedy set in a lively neighborhood, a principled legal assistant named Ateej becomes entangled in community struggles and political intrigue when he helps a young woman escape the control of her domineering uncle. As Ateej gains public attention, he finds himself drawn into a local election campaign, challenging corruption and standing up for ordinary people.

"Al Malgouf" is a 1973 Kuwaiti comedy series that follows the adventures of Faleh, a young man whose meddlesome nature leads to humorous situations. His interference affects his work partner, Abu Nasser, as well as Badr and his father, creating a series of comedic events.

Bou Marzouk is a man who has reached retirement age, but he loves work and does not like comfort at home like most of his age, and decides to try working on several different projects.

Nafi is a simple man, who enjoys good manners in his work, and his skill at work, but after receiving a promotion at work, his colleague Ibrahim is jealous of him and causes him to be accused of embezzlement from the company, and Nafa tries to prove his innocence.