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Release Year1977
Runtime1 Season
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Drama
Votes4
Director—
WritersAbdulameer AlTorky
TypeWeb Series
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsDarb Al-Zalaq
About Darb Al-Zalaq
"Darb Al-Zalaq" is a classic Kuwaiti TV series that offers a window into Gulf Arab culture through the comedic and often poignant tale of two brothers, Hussein and Saad. Driven by their desire for quick wealth, they embark on a series of ill-fated business ventures, only to find themselves repeatedly caught in the traps of their own making. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, the series explores themes of greed, family ties, and the unpredictable twists of fate that are central to Arab storytelling. Through humor and satire, "Darb Al-Zalaq" reflects the challenges of balancing tradition and modernity in the Gulf, making it a cultural touchstone that resonates with audiences across generations.
Directed by —, Darb Al-Zalaq leans on a strong ensemble — AbdulHusain AbdulRedha, Saad Al-Faraj, Abdelaziz Al-Nemash — 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 comedy titles of 1977.
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