Takki — Season 1
In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, a young aspiring filmmaker and his circle of friends grapple with family expectations, gender roles, romance and rivalry.
About this season
In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, a young aspiring filmmaker and his circle of friends grapple with family expectations, gender roles, romance and rivalry.
Episodes (14)
1. Malik Begins
Aired 20 September 2012 • 17 min
When video blogger Bayan finds herself stranded without a driver, she reluctantly accepts a ride from aspiring filmmaker Malik.
2. Filming the Drug Dealers
Aired 27 September 2012 • 12 min
An object falls out of Bayan's purse, drawing Majed's suspicion. A small boy with a shady job becomes the subject of Malik's next video shoot.
3. Dealing with the Drug Dealers
Aired 4 October 2012 • 10 min
Majed vents his anger toward Bayan on social media. Malik tries to rescue his friends from the gang, but an unlikely person proves to be the true hero.
4. The Flashback
Aired 11 October 2012 • 12 min
As one friend fights for his life, the others gravely realize that it was their recent choices, particularly Malik's, that led to this outcome.
5. Old Friends Return
Aired 18 October 2012 • 12 min
Malik finds himself without a camera, his father's support or his buddies' company. Bader struggles to make money. A new friend joins the circle.
6. Malik's Apology
Aired 25 October 2012 • 15 min
Malik gets an offer from an old friend, and has a private chat with Bader and Abdullah. Bayan asks Majed where they stand as a couple.
7. Malik's Father
Aired 1 November 2012 • 14 min
The gang leader pays a surprise visit. Bayan attracts attention in public. Malik starts working on his new project, but Ahmed soon interferes.
8. Bayan's Bad Day
Aired 8 November 2012 • 15 min
Ahmed has a worrying phone call with his girlfriend. Bayan gets stuck without a ride again. Majed asks his fiancée a supposedly hypothetical question.
9. The Chill Episode
Aired 15 November 2012 • 12 min
At a wedding, Bayan and her female friends commiserate and have some fun. Malik and Majed discuss career dreams and their impact on relationships.
10. Majid's Permission
Aired 22 November 2012 • 14 min
Bader pursues creative dreams of his own. The success of Malik's recent project brings an exciting new offer his way, but it comes with a complication.
11. Touchdown in Abu Dahabi!
Aired 29 November 2012 • 13 min
In Abu Dhabi, Bayan sees another way of life for women, while Abdullah develops a crush on one of their hosts. Tensions brew between Malik and Majed.
12. Filming in Abu Dhabi
Aired 6 December 2012 • 20 min
Majed gives Malik an ultimatum. After the commercial is filmed, Naela teaches Bayan to drive and takes the gang to Abu Dhabi's tourist attractions.
13. The Missing Harddisk
Aired 13 December 2012 • 13 min
While Ahmed tries to help Lama with her domestic situation, his restaurant attracts unwanted attention. Tensions between Malik and Majed boil over.
14. Ahmad's Cafe Opening
Aired 20 December 2012 • 24 min
Lama shares good news with Bayan. Just as the grand opening of Ahmed's restaurant begins, Malik gets an alarming tip from his friend Saeed.