Shahrzad

Shahrzad (2015- )

RunningScripted showDrama, Romance

The bureaucrat, Bozorg agha is the head of a very powerful mafia syndicate who had a strong role in the coup d'état against Dr. Mosaddegh's legal governmental administration on 18 August 1953. The son and daughter of Bozorg Agha's two freshmen, Shahrzad and Farhad, are about to get married. During the coup chaos, Farhad gets arrested and sentenced to death. Bozorg agha uses the influence he has amongst the coup heads to set Farhad free but in return orders Shahrzad, whom he knows different to other girls, to marry his nephew, Ghobad, whom is also his daughter, Shirin's husband instead of Farhad. The point is that Shirin is sterile and this has caused a lot of dispute and conflict in the marriage life of Shirin and Ghobad, her cousin. Based on such circumstances, a dramatic romance story is formed in which Shahrzad whose a medical student and loves Farhad has no choice but to overcome and cope with undesired situations of which is the beginning of a series of love incidents.

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Scheduleevery Monday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E16قسمت شانزدهمJun 11, 2018
S03E15قسمت پانزدهمMay 28, 2018
S03E14قسمت چهاردهمMay 21, 2018
S03E13قسمت سیزدهمMay 14, 2018
S03E12قسمت دوازدهمMay 7, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Shahrzad' first premiere?

'Shahrzad' premiered in the year of 2015.

Who were the creators of 'Shahrzad'?

Hassan Fathi and Mehran Modiri were the creators of 'Shahrzad'.

What is the plot of 'Shahrzad'?

'Shahrzad' is a romantic and historical drama that takes place in Iran. It tells the story of a young woman named Shahrzad who, in order to save her husband's life, tells him captivating stories every night.

What is the name of the actress who played Shahrzad?

The actress who played Shahrzad is Mahnaz Afshar.

What is the name of the actor who played Farhad?

The actor who played Farhad is Shahab Hosseini.

How many episodes are in the first season of 'Shahrzad'?

The first season of 'Shahrzad' consists of 28 episodes.

What era does 'Shahrzad' take place in?

'Shahrzad' takes place in the 1950s, during the reign of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.

What city is 'Shahrzad' set in?

'Shahrzad' is set in the capital city of Iran, Tehran.

What was the inspiration behind 'Shahrzad'?

The inspiration behind 'Shahrzad' is the classic Persian literature, 'One Thousand and One Nights'.

What is the genre of 'Shahrzad'?

'Shahrzad' is a drama, with elements of romance, history, and fantasy.

What language is 'Shahrzad' spoken in?

'Shahrzad' is spoken in Persian, with English subtitles.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Shahrzad'?

Each episode of 'Shahrzad' has a running time of approximately 45 minutes.

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