Series 2023
Tahir’s House
A struggling fish shop becomes the starting point for a Jeddah family’s risky attempt to reinvent its fortunes.
- Country collection
- Saudi Arabia
- Original title
- بيت طاهر
- Director
- Sultan Al-Abdulmohsen
- First released
- 2023
Editorial profile. Availability of this series on LAREINE TV has not been confirmed.
The series, without spoilers
Youssef sees a business opportunity in a local plant and wants to turn the family’s failing fish shop into an herbal enterprise. His father Jumaa has other ideas, while the rest of the household becomes entangled in the plan. Keeping a business alive proves inseparable from managing disagreements at home.
Context & recognition
Director Sultan Al-Abdulmohsen builds the comedy around an ensemble family rather than a single hero. Different generations and personalities must cooperate, making life in Jeddah as important to the story as the business scheme.
Main characters & cast
Youssef
Alhashmi Alfaisal
The ambitious son behind the proposed business change.
Jumaa
Mohammed Bakhsh
His father, whose fish shop is in financial trouble.
Aziza
Joud Alsufyani
Jumaa’s inventive daughter, keen to explore new possibilities.
