Sandaqcha — Season 1
A nostalgic revisit of artistic works whose characters linger in the memory of Iraqis as a glimpse of the beautiful past, presenting a different perspective on the fates of heroes and places.
About this season
A nostalgic revisit of artistic works whose characters linger in the memory of Iraqis as a glimpse of the beautiful past, presenting a different perspective on the fates of heroes and places.
Episodes (8)
1. Episode 1
Aired 25 January 2008 • 24 min
Um Ghanim gets a letter from her son in Syria, read by illiterate Hajji Radhi. Abboosi steps in to help Um Ghanim understand the letter.
2. Episode 2
Aired 1 February 2008 • 31 min
Abood Al Arabanchi threatens to burn the bar owned by Abu George after finding it empty of money.
3. Episode 3
Aired 8 February 2008 • 31 min
Abu Fadhil's family finally goes to the cinema, but conflicts with harassers make it feel like the entire country has become a cinema of chaos.
4. Episode 4
Aired 15 February 2008 • 33 min
Hajji Radhi drinks alcohol instead of laxative, losing composure. The doctor order to do for a gastric lavage to remedy the situation.
5. Episode 5
Aired 22 February 2008 • 36 min
Saleema "widow lady" the baker decides to marry the merchant Mustafa to escape loneliness, despite suspicions. Meanwhile, Hussein, her stepson, contemplates disowning her.
6. Episode 6
Aired 29 February 2008 • 41 min
Lamia seeks refuge at the station from her in-laws' oppression. The station's visitors, men, and women, take care of her, while two men inquire about her to take her back home.
7. Episode 7
Aired 7 March 2008 • 33 min
Ismaeel Al Chalabi confronts Abd Al Qadir, who stole his wife and money. They team up with Husniya Khatoon, triggering a street war for revenge.
8. Episode 8
Aired 14 March 2008 • 38 min
Two men discuss proverbs, sharing stories like a man cutting his legs for a short blanket and another hosting a friend for seven months.