Future Folktales

Future Folktales (2020- )

RunningAnimation showAdventure, Anime

In 2050 Riyadh, a grandmother named Asma takes her cherished grandchildren on a whirlwind journey to the past, showcasing the heritage and history of the Arabian Peninsula through retellings of the region's most beloved folktales. With the help of their robotic cat, Anis, the children learn that their modern-day dilemmas are no match for the words of wisdom passed from generation to generation through their grandmother's fascinating stories.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday (26 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13Stories are Our TreasuresJan 26, 2025
S02E12The Mermaid's GiftsJan 19, 2025
S02E11The Old Lady and the JinniJan 12, 2025
S02E10Nafla and NahlaJan 5, 2025
S02E09Mulukhiyah WarsDec 29, 2024
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Also known as

  • アサティール 未来の昔ばなし (Japan)
  • Asatir: Mirai no Mukashi Banashi (Japan)
  • أساطير: في قادم الزمان (Saudi Arabia)

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