TV series
Darb Al-Zalaq
1977, Arabic, on Kuwait TV.
"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.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1977
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Latest episode
S1 E13: Episode 13
Aired 28 September 1977
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- AbdulHusain AbdulRedhaحسين بن عاقول · 13 ep
- Saad Al-Farajسعد بن عاقول · 13 ep
- Abdelaziz Al-Nemashأم سعد · 13 ep
- Khaled Al-Nafisiبو صالح · 13 ep
- Ali AlMufeediقحطة · 13 ep
- Ali Saleh AlQattanالمحامي حديب بنديرة · 13 ep
- Lotfy Abdel Hamidالطبيب · 13 ep
- Esteqlal Ahmadأماني · 13 ep
- Fouzia Al-Meshalصالحة · 13 ep
- Abdullah Khreibetالمدير أبوخالد · 13 ep
- Majid Sultanبو هاني - رئيس لجنة التثمين · 13 ep
- Fouad Ratibفؤاد بن سعيد باشا · 13 ep
Details
- First aired
- 16 September 1977
- Last aired
- 28 September 1977
- Network
- Kuwait TV
- Original title
- درب الزلق
- Language
- Arabic
- Country
- Kuwait
- Type
- Scripted
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Darb Al-Zalaq has 1 season and 13 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
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