Habbabah

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.

Directed by —, Habbabah leans on a strong ensemble — Mariam Al Ghadban, Huda Hussain, Mohammed Al-Mansour — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about family titles of 1978.