Best Kuwaiti drama series
Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch drama shows from Kuwait, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!
The Exchange 2023
Set in Kuwait in 1988, two women making their way in the boys club of the Kuwait Stock Exchange, on the eve of Saddam Hussein's invasion of the country.
67Past Tense 2024
Hind lives peacefully with her renowned doctor husband and two daughters, but her past of private parties threatens to resurface when her former partner reappears in her life…
100The Time of Al-Ajaj 2024
Wijdan takes refuge in a village to escape the injustice of her father, and uses her intelligence to reach the village mayor (Ghaith) and his brother (Hamza). As events develop, Ghaith tries to escape from the conspiracies that are being hatched against him, while Wijdan plays a major role in changing the lives of the village people. .
100A Pencil 2024
A family flees destruction during the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait and accidentally loses their daughter. However, the girl is found by a woman who decides to take care of her and raise her. Years later, the girl meets her biological family and tries to reconnect with them.
100Monsters 2025
The series presents, in a framework of mystery and suspense, a group of separate episodes, where each episode deals with one of the most prominent and famous true crimes that occurred in Kuwait over different years.
82Forgotten Files 2024
A retired policewoman is pulled into a complex case in a quiet residential building, and discovers that much bigger secrets lie behind its doors.
90The Deep State 2023
In the wake of a pilot’s death, a scandal engulfs a high-ranking government official — but two intelligence officers set out to prove his innocence.
75From El Haram Street To... 2022
Unable to return home, a cunning wedding dancer stays back at the groom’s family home but soon gets too comfortable as she tries to gain the upper hand.
71One Wife Is Not Enough 2024
Married to Rasheed with whom she runs a school, Hela thinks she has the perfect husband. Only because she doesn’t know his secret…
68FATEH AL ANDALOUS 2022
75Devil's Advocate 2023
In Kuwait City, a determined defense lawyer defies popular sentiment and takes on a polarizing client: a footballer accused of murdering his wife.
54The Cage 2022
63Beirut Class 2020
Set in 1964 Lebanon, a group of students from different walks of life get caught in a web of conflicting ideologies, traditions, ambitions and romance.
60Thursday's Visit 2010
The events of the series revolve in a comic framework about (Moza) and (Thnayan), the heads of a family, which includes 5 children, who together try to constantly reunite the family through the weekly meeting of the grandparents with their children and grandchildren in (Zuwara), shedding light on the problems that afflict family relations, which It can cause disconnection or strife if not handled wisely.
57My Aunt Agmasha 1983
A mother and her three sons and a daughter live in a single home. Two of her sons (Hanthal and Adele) are married and their wifes and children are also living in the same house. Her youngest son ( Sultan ) is trying to marry and settle down. The mother monitor the entire house with cctv system.
48The Bamboo Stalk 2016
Eissa was born to a Kuwaiti father and a Filipino mother, who were secretly married when she worked as a maid. Eventually, he grows up in poverty in the city of Manila, while struggling within himself between two identities and two cultures that are drastically different. Things get more complicated when Kuwait is invaded by Iraq, and Eissa's father dies in the war.
60Margaret 2021
60Cairo Class 2019
A few Kuwaiti students leave in the 50's to the University of Cairo in Egypt, the land of art and openness and experience exceptional love stories.
60Oh My Brother 2003
Aisha suffers from the intervention of her husband (Abdul Mohsen) in matters of the house after his retirement from work, in light of her attention and care for her children and her work, and her tolerance for the pressures of life, especially after she discovered (Faisal) drug addiction.
55Al-Mqasis Market 2000
The events of the work in the market and the old Kuwaiti market and the situation of traders and the problems they are exposed to and projections on the state of the Kuwaiti economy.
46What If? 2019
Four individuals at a crossroads in life are given the chance to take both paths, and decide which road is best for them.
50Mama Ghanima 2023
After their father’s passing, three stepsisters are invited to live with their grandmother for a year, at the end of which she will choose one heiress.
50Mrs. Munira 1982
The events revolve around Faiza, an Egyptian girl in her twenties, who makes herself an old woman in order to meet the conditions that were put forward by one of the Kuwaiti families to work as a nanny for the children of the family whose mother died, which the children do not accept at first.
50Centipede 2025
In this dramedy, eight women in their forties tackle life together, navigating its challenges and experiences, ranging from marriage and divorce, to motherhood, family, infidelity, money and much more…
50In the Bosom of a Thorn 2019
After the invasion of Kuwait, a woman’s infant daughter is taken from her. Now, her daughter looks to make her way back home years later.
44Saher Al-Liel 2010
The role of events in the seventies of the last century, when Kuwait was an example of human and material development and progress. The series deals with several social and humanitarian issues, such as social class, materialism, love of control and equality between men and women, through three families that struggle directly and indirectly among themselves.
46The Slippery Path 1977
"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.
36Salt and Evening 2023
Hind, a nurse, lives a happy and calm life both professionally and family-wise. But things turn when the lawyer Ekhlas knocks on her door.
43Adeel Al rooh 2005
The series presents in a political context and boldly many topics, foremost of which is the subject of the election through a tragic treatment surrounded by the comedy of the situation from all sides.
45I Have a Script 2019
After the death of a loved one, a woman decides to pursue her passion for writing by penning television scripts.
34Apple of Your Eye 2023
Kaltham's innocence appears after she was imprisoned for 25 years unjustly behind bars. She tries to communicate with her daughters, but they refuse to do so, so Kaltham seeks to reunite her family again.
40House of a Well-Known Family 2025
Living under the same roof with her family, a widowed matriarch manipulates the life of her children and their spouses, sparking conflict over tradition and personal desires - all in the name of a love that stifles.
40Harun's Mother 2020
Set in the 1940s, the series chronicles the life of Umm Harun, a doctor residing amongst the townspeople in Kuwait and faces numerous challenges, she and her family as well as the Jewish community at large.
35Juman 2019
A romantic thriller series about the reality of Gulf women, and their relationship with the Eastern man by addressing a range of different stories and tales that dive into their respective worlds.
27Time of the Cobbler 1998
The events revolve around the Wali of Justice Stan (Abu Shuja), the just governor who handles the affairs of a state that has lived in the shadow of his justice and generosity of morals for a long time. Illegal Profit draws up a plan to remove the governor and the Minister of Cheb (Badran)
30Mohamed Ali Road 2020
Written secrets are what connects the beaches in Kuwait and Mohamed Ali Road in Mumbai, as a beautiful friendship bonds Shehab and the merchant Abdel Wahab, but the friendship is tarnished when Abdel Wahab betrays his best friend.
30Wound Of Time 2001
The series in the form of social drama deals with the life of a deaf and dump orphan who cannot express his sufferings and demands and faces severe injustice from his relatives who seize his money.
30Fedha with a White Heart 2008
Silver is a fifty-year-old woman, but her mind stopped at ten years and influenced her in terms of behavior and thinking, she is kind and affectionate, dealing with others with pure intention. But she has many experiences with her family and those around her, where many treat her with opportunistic.
30Al Kharaz 2007
The events revolve around the disobedience of the parents through the family of Jassim Al-Kharaz and his children, who hinder their parents and care only about their own interests.
30The Law 2021
Set in the 1970s, the head of the family, Rashed Al-Mather, is a successful, hard-working businessman, who turns away from his family, and suddenly disappears after his son gets married, leading the police to investigate to find out who would benefit from his disappearance.
30Freej Swaileh 2005
The story revolves around the grandfather (Bo Saleh), who owns a residential neighborhood consisting of several houses. The grandfather (Bu Saleh) lives in the neighborhood with his grandson (Sweileh), and as the days go by, the grandfather's children live with him in the same neighborhood, but they want him to sell the neighborhood.
30My Perfect Life 2023
A young lawyer and her one-time fiancé cross paths once again in court and find themselves entangled in a comical web of love, hatred, and revenge.
25House 12 2023
After 35 years of marriage, Mounira’s husband, Mohammad, loses his fortune. As they move with their kids into a more modest house, they face a life they never knew before.
25Al-Firya 2006
A series about the love of a young girl for an old man. The story is that a girl named Hessa, who is young, was raised by a man named Saud (Bo Mubarak), and when she grew up, she loved him, but at first he did not reciprocate her feelings and considered her as his daughter, but that changed and he married her and their lives changed forever after that marriage.
25Fate 1978
"Al-Aqdar" (Fate) is a 1978 Kuwaiti drama that follows Khalifa, a man torn between tradition and change as he considers a second marriage to fulfill his dream of fatherhood. Set amid Kuwait's transformation following the oil boom, the series explores family conflicts and the impact of modernization on personal and generational values.
20Teacher Noura 2008
Noura is a woman whos unable to get pregnant lives with her husband and his little brother who they raised together, it also highlights the teaching and education issues , and addresses some of the problems which the teachers and the students may have.
20City Of The Winds 1988
The elder spreads ruin everywhere, and asks his sons Alqam and Hazbona to work to change Ajaj to become a liar, a deceitful and a spiteful so that he can fulfill his old prophecy of spreading destruction in the world through the ruler of the city of the winds
20Laundry 2023
After marrying againt their families' wishes, a couple resorts to money laundering to achieve their dreams. But what seems like their salvation may end up destroying them.
20Safe Zone 2023
20The Impostor Prisoner 2023
A highly intelligent and skilled swindler teams up with his assistants to set up fraud plans against his victims of celebrities and businessmen. With the assistance of university doctor Shamlan, the police try to find ways to track him down.
20Final Report 2023
20Noon and What They Know 2023
Fajr feels resentment and hatred toward her siblings because of the oppression and revenge she had to go through all her life. Her brother Barak tries to bring the family together, calm the situation, and fix what can be fixed.
20Tash Warash 1993
In a comedy framework, the valuation arrives at the house of Abu Saud, who inherited it from his father, so he decides to resign from his work, and one of the senior family of Al-Farij gives him the money he wants, provided that he returns them to him upon receipt of the valuation amount, but after the final review of the valuation committee, he discovers that the registrar of the house in another name.
10People Are Races 1997
10He Came Back, But 1989
Fouad Bukrouh leaves his wife Naima because of his many problems with her and her brothers Rami and Hanadi in order to live away from them simply and away from problems, but Naima does not leave him as she pursues him in order to bring him home by making plans with the help of her neighbor Laila, which aims through these plans to continue the problems between Naima and Fouad in order to She takes money from Naima.
10Time of the Cobbler 1998
The events revolve around the Wali of Justice Stan (Abu Shuja), the just governor who handles the affairs of a state that has lived in the shadow of his justice and generosity of morals for a long time. Illegal Profit draws up a plan to remove the governor and the Minister of Cheb (Badran)
10The Money Man 1987
Rahi, a miser known as "Abu Al-Floos", runs a spice shop and gets scammed, triggering a series of comedic events as he tries to recover his money.
10A family Over A Hot Oven 1987
A Kuwaiti series that takes place in a comedy setting, about the miser (Abu Saleh), his wife (Fatima), his daughter (Hayla), and his son (Saleh), arising between the mother of Fatima's mother and her husband Saleh many problems because of his sadness. While Hamdan lives with his sister Al-Ansabya, who is looking to marry anyone.
10Bidding the World Farewell 1987
When Mahzouza and Mabrouka claim their share in their father's inheritance, their uncle seizes it, claiming that they're a couple of lunatics, and admits them into a psychiatric hospital. However, they escape from the hospital and embark on a journey to expose the truth and claim their rights.
10Young for life 1986
Sharifa raises her daughters after the death of her husband, assumes their responsibility, helps solve their problems until they marry, and refuses to marry her cousin to please her daughters.
10The Strangers 1984
Set in the fictional City of Storms, "Al-Ghorbaa" is a Kuwaiti heritage drama that follows the lives of citizens under the oppressive rule of Kamel Al-Awsaf. With injustice and fear spreading through the streets, a masked knight, a courageous woman named Hind, and a resourceful ally named Morjan emerge as symbols of hope. Together, they quietly resist the regime in a fight to reclaim their city's freedom and dignity.
10The Walls 1983
The Walls is a 1983 Kuwaiti drama about two close friends facing contrasting family struggles. One is forced into marriage by her father, losing her mother’s support, while the other fears losing her father’s love when he remarries. The series explores themes of forced marriage and family breakdown with realistic storytelling and strong performances.
10To Dad and Mom with Love 1980
A Kuwaiti family in the 1980s faces everyday struggles of parenting, discipline, and tradition. This heartfelt drama explores universal family dynamics within a changing cultural landscape.
10Birds on The water 1981
The events of the series revolve around the Kuwaiti reality in particular, and the Gulf reality in general, through a group of adults and children, where the two generations meet, and many influential situations occur between them.
10Dunya al Dananir 1981
Nafi is a simple man, who enjoys good manners in his work, and his skill at work, but after receiving a promotion at work, his colleague Ibrahim is jealous of him and causes him to be accused of embezzlement from the company, and Nafa tries to prove his innocence.
10The Broken Jug 1978
The events of the series revolve around a group of thieves (Alwan, Zuhair and Marzouk), who are trying to steal gold from the chief cloth merchant Abu Hamad, who wants to treat his blind son Hamad, so he turns to the hero Ayoub to help him arrest them.
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