Episodes: Series - Khamis ben Joma'a - 2014


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  • episode #1

Correspondent

As Farag seeks to help Khamis find a job, he informs him of a vacant job as a correspondent, but when Khamis applies, the ministry's undersecretary finds out that he has no qualifications, so he employs him in the buffet room.

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In a Temper

Football fanaticism stands in the way of the marriage of Nancy and her sweetheart. When the team that Abu Khamis (Khamis's father) supports loses the game, he divorces his wife and kicks Khamis out.

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Treatment Letter

When Abu Khamis falls ill, Khamis seeks a state-paid treatment for his father, but his manager rejects it. When Khamis crosses paths with a high-profile official, he fulfills Khamis's wish, only for Khamis to falsely claim that his father passed away.

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God Help Us

Khamis is shocked to see his homeland, Saudi Arabia, altered, as it embraces all nationalities to the extent that the Saudis became workers where they should be masters. As he and his relative go on a strike and get arrested, Khamis is relieved to find out that he dreamt the whole thing up.

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Khamis, the Ruffian

When Nancy quarrels with her husband, she asks her brother Khamis for help. But when Nancy's husband beats Khamis up, Khamis offers to pay him money to get him to lie about Khamis being a strong fighter who taught Nancy's husband a harsh lesson. Khamis becomes known as a fearless man.

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  • episode #6

Charitable Organization

In an attempt to help an impoverished family in his neighborhood, Khamis and his friends decide to start a charitable organization, only that they don't have a financier, so Khamis goes begging in the streets.

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Unrecognizable

When actor Rashid Al-Shamrani decides to move to Khamis's neighborhood to get acquainted with the people in preparation for a role he is to play, the actor is surprised by the people's intrusion and their desire to star with him.

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  • episode #8

A Picture

As Khamis has his picture taken with the minister, he falsely claims to be his relative. A lie that proves to be useful for Khamis, for when the ministry's undersecretary decides to shed staff, instead of firing Khamis, he promotes him.

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  • episode #9

The Minister's Driver

As Khamis becomes the minister's driver, the people of the neighborhood keep asking him for favors. When Khamis goes full throttle chasing a car, the minister has a heart attack.

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She/Elle

When Nancy starts working at a women's clothing store, her manager tries to harass her. As Nancy enlists her brother Khamis's help, he shows up at the store disguised as a woman to teach the abusive manager a lesson.

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  • episode #11

Government, O Government

Khamis and Farag decide to shoot video clips shedding light on the negligence at governmental institutions and post them on social media for full exposure.

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  • episode #12

The Rich

Khamis is shocked to learn about the corruption of his colleagues at work. However, as he reports them to his boss, it turns out that their boss is the head of the corrupt group.

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  • episode #13

Where'd the Budget Go?

When Khamis learns about the ministries' budget through the TV, he decides to investigate the corruption and inequity in distributing the money, only for the anti-corruption authorities to interrogate him over the disappearance of cups from the buffet.

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  • episode #14

Toughen Up

As Khamis gets married, his family makes fun of him for being gentle with his wife, so he draws a scheme with her to claim that he has been beating her up.

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  • episode #15

The World Cup Marriage

Following her divorce, Nancy decides to get married again and asks her family to choose a modern-day marriage style for her, only for Farah to mention the World Cup marriages; ceremonies held at the time of the games.

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  • episode #16

Order Above All

Khamis lies about his mother being ill in order to get a leave and travel to Bahrain with Farag. In Bahrain, they act freely and violate laws and order.

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  • episode #17

The 26th of August

Umm Khamis (Khamis's mother) leads a campaign encouraging women in Saudi Arabia to learn to drive, but the campaign gains both supporters and opponents. When Umm Khamis and her husband get in an accident, they leave Nancy to lead the campaign in her injured mother's stead.

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  • episode #18

A Tribute Before Death

Abu Khamis is upset when he is not honored for his efforts in the stadiums, so Khamis and his mother agree to fake an honorary letter from the Ministry of Youth and Sports and throw a party for him.

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  • episode #19

Velvet Ambiance

When Abu Khamis runs into an old friend, the latter invites him at his place, only for Abu Khamis to ponder the luxurious life his friend is leading. But when Abu Khamis invites his friend over, his friend gets transferred to the hospital after eating bad food at Abu Khamis's.

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  • episode #20

Over My Dead Body

An old man proposes to Nancy, but Khamis postpones the wedding due to the current problems between Abu Khamis and the people of the neighborhood.

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  • episode #21

The Old Groom

Khamis is shocked when many suitors propose to Nancy, including the father of the undersecretary.

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  • episode #22

Addiction

Khamis's family spend all their time on social media, the thing that negatively affects their lives.

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Sold and Blessed

Khamis wants to take a new wife and asks his mother to find him a suitable wife. Farag suggests that Khamis should marry Farag's sister, Saleha, but Khamis gets engaged to Abu Ali's daughter.

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  • episode #24

The Riyadh Underground System

A cunning burglar deceives Khamis to drive him out of the house by claiming that he should stay at a hotel for three days to facilitate the procedures of building the Riyadh underground system. However, after a three-day period at the hotel, Khamis returns home to a burgled house.

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  • episode #25

Turkish Series

A new obsession with acting takes over the people of the neighborhood when a Turkish director arrives at the area for a new series, and when news of the shooting of the famous Bab El Hara (The Neighborhood's Gate) series spreads.

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  • episode #26

Umm Khamis's Kabsah

When Umm Khamis decides to start her food project selling Kabsah (a Saudi national dish), she and Abu Motlaq get in trouble when many people get food poisoning.

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  • episode #27

The Mounira Storm

When the undersecretary informs Khamis of a fierce storm called the Mounira Storm approaching the country, Khamis causes a state of panic among people, prompting the competent authorities to search for the rumormonger.

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  • episode #28

Mad Disease

Khamis contracts the mad cow disease and after he is cured, he contracts bird flu.

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  • episode #29

Behind the Scenes

The episode presents a number of behind-the- scenes and bloopers that took place during the actual shooting.

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  • episode #30

Information Age

The episode follows Khamis as he gets hired at the ministry, highlighting how he abhors using the term "Information Age" to refer to the epochal shift in the modern world, and resents how hectic human lives have become.

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