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TV series

Future Folktales

2020–2025, Arabic, on MBC 1 & MBC Shahid. Created by Masami Shimoda.

In 2050 Riyadh, elder Asma's richly captivating storytelling transports her cherished grandchildren to fabled times where they learn that modern-day dilemmas are no match for the trials, tribulations and words of wisdom passed from generation to generation through their fascinating folktales.

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Seasons
2
Episodes
26
Episode length
26 min
Status
Ended in 2025

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Future Folktales is streaming on HiDive in India.

Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Latest episode

S2 E13: Stories are Our Treasures

Aired 24 January 2025

Seasons 2

Details

First aired
23 January 2020
Last aired
24 January 2025
Network
MBC 1, MBC Shahid
Original title
أساطير في قادم الزمان
Language
Arabic
Country
Saudi Arabia
Type
Scripted
middle eastfairy talesaudi arabiacyberpunkhistoricalepisodicanimefolktalemiddle eastern folktalecoproduction

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How many seasons of Future Folktales are there?

Future Folktales has 2 seasons and 26 episodes, about 26 minutes each.

Is Future Folktales finished?

Yes. Future Folktales ended in 2025, so you can watch the whole story.

Which OTT platform is Future Folktales on?

Future Folktales is streaming on HiDive in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

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What shows are like Future Folktales?

If you liked Future Folktales, try The Magic School Bus, The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib, Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears.

Who created Future Folktales?

Future Folktales was created by Masami Shimoda and stars Yousef Al Jarraah, Ali Al Qasim, Taleb Al Refaei.

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