
Future Folktales
S1 · E1IMDB:
8.5
Released
1/23/2020
Duration
0h 24m
Genre
Animation, Family, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Country
Japan
Cast
N/A
Overview
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.

Future Folktales
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
8.5Released
1/23/2020
Genre
Animation, Family, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Cast
N/A
Duration
0h 24m
Country
Japan
Overview
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.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableZarqa
Musab was always envious of Zarqa, but with thieves threatening the town, he must decide if he can trust her. Zarqa, meanwhile, cannot stand idly by when so much is at stake.

Zarqa
Musab was always envious of Zarqa, but with thieves threatening the town, he must decide if he can trust her. Zarqa, meanwhile, cannot stand idly by when so much is at stake.
EP 2AvailableFavorite Phrase
Why do bad things happen? Perhaps it was for the best. An old man insists there’s a bright side to everything.

Favorite Phrase
Why do bad things happen? Perhaps it was for the best. An old man insists there’s a bright side to everything.
EP 3AvailableCamel
A woman prays for a child and receives an unexpected blessing. Their daughter may not be human, but her parents love her all the same.

Camel
A woman prays for a child and receives an unexpected blessing. Their daughter may not be human, but her parents love her all the same.
EP 4AvailableBrother
Salee cares about his family while Saad, his elder brother, cares about money. When an epidemic hits the town, Salee recalls a story that can save everyone. But danger awaits.

Brother
Salee cares about his family while Saad, his elder brother, cares about money. When an epidemic hits the town, Salee recalls a story that can save everyone. But danger awaits.
EP 5AvailableBanana
Dafel arrogantly believes there’s nothing his strength can’t overcome. But power alone can’t solve everything.

Banana
Dafel arrogantly believes there’s nothing his strength can’t overcome. But power alone can’t solve everything.
EP 6AvailableRabab
A magical instrument has the power to control all living things. When it falls into the wrong hands, a clever young girl may be the only one who can save the townspeople.

Rabab
A magical instrument has the power to control all living things. When it falls into the wrong hands, a clever young girl may be the only one who can save the townspeople.
EP 7AvailableAnter
Anter wishes for Ablah’s hand in marriage but must first convince her father he’d be the perfect match. Easier said than done...

Anter
Anter wishes for Ablah’s hand in marriage but must first convince her father he’d be the perfect match. Easier said than done...
EP 8AvailableSalt
Prince Sattam loves his father as much as salt. But the king sees this declaration as a grave insult instead of the intended praise.

Salt
Prince Sattam loves his father as much as salt. But the king sees this declaration as a grave insult instead of the intended praise.
EP 9AvailableQuiet Princess
Samar’s father decides that the man who can finally make her speak will win her hand in marriage. But there’s something vitally important they’ve all overlooked.

Quiet Princess
Samar’s father decides that the man who can finally make her speak will win her hand in marriage. But there’s something vitally important they’ve all overlooked.
EP 10AvailableHartim
Hartim has a reputation as a kind man who never turns away those in need. Handala is suspicious, though. Hartim MUST have an ulterior motive. Why else would he act so nice?

Hartim
Hartim has a reputation as a kind man who never turns away those in need. Handala is suspicious, though. Hartim MUST have an ulterior motive. Why else would he act so nice?
EP 11AvailableGood Man
A wealthy merchant invites three strangers into his home only to ask them about the worst hardships they’ve experienced. Why?

Good Man
A wealthy merchant invites three strangers into his home only to ask them about the worst hardships they’ve experienced. Why?
EP 12AvailableHeritage
Jassem quickly takes advantage of Habib’s sizable inheritance, which causes friction between the two. It’s unfortunate: Some things are more important than money.

Heritage
Jassem quickly takes advantage of Habib’s sizable inheritance, which causes friction between the two. It’s unfortunate: Some things are more important than money.
EP 13AvailableGrandmother Story
Asma fell in love with stories thanks to her childhood friend, Farrah. But as the decades passed, the two fell out of touch. What is Farrah up to these days?

Grandmother Story
Asma fell in love with stories thanks to her childhood friend, Farrah. But as the decades passed, the two fell out of touch. What is Farrah up to these days?









