Season 1

2020 · 18 episodes

Season 1 of Potong is a Malaysian comedy-drama that follows Midun, a young man who inherits his late father’s profession as a traditional circumcision practitioner, known as a Tok Mudim, in a peaceful village. With guidance from Mustafa, his father’s experienced friend, Midun attempts to preserve his family’s legacy while navigating the challenges of his unusual profession. However, his livelihood is threatened when Dr. Nur introduces modern circumcision services at a newly opened clinic, sparking a rivalry between traditional practices and modern medicine. Across 18 episodes, Midun and Mustafa encounter humorous situations involving children, adults, and eccentric villagers, highlighting cultural traditions, community relationships, and the challenges of adapting to changing times.