Series 2012
Takki
Young friends in Jeddah try to build creative lives while negotiating work, relationships and the expectations around them.
- Country collection
- Saudi Arabia
- Original title
- تكي
- Director
- Mohammed Makki
- First released
- 2012
Editorial profile. Availability of this series on LAREINE TV has not been confirmed.
The series, without spoilers
Malik dreams of making films, while Bayan seeks a place in the media world. Their ambitions bring them into contact with friends whose choices complicate both work and private life. The series follows these young adults as friendships, misunderstandings and romantic attachments test the futures they imagine for themselves.
Context & recognition
Created by Mohammed Makki, Takki began as a web series in 2012. Jeddah is central to its perspective: changes in the city and its creative industries also change the opportunities facing its characters.
Main characters & cast
Malik
Moayed Althagafi
An aspiring filmmaker determined to develop his work.
Bayan
Khairia Abu Laban
A young media professional pursuing her own ambitions.