Episodes: Series - Alaa, Safaa, and the Friends - 1987


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  • episode #1

1st Episode

A friend of Alaa tells the group that he feels guilty for purposefully hurting a player of the other team while playing football. However, he tells the referee about the incident and the issue is settled when he apologizes to the injured player.

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2nd Episode

Alaa negotiates with his mother Laila that she should bring him a precious gift if he passes his exams. But his mother tells him that he should only study and excel for himself and await no gifts in return.

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3rd Episode

When Laila learns that the mother of a friend of Safaa is sick, she and the other mothers decide to look after her and care for her family until they nurse her back to health.

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4th Episode

Safaa recounts how their efforts were futile after spending hours making dresses for the dolls, only to leave the door open before they leave; the thing that helped the sheep get inside the factory and tear the dresses apart.

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5th Episode

When Safaa tells her mother Laila that her friend's uncle disinherited her and her mother, Laila urges Safaa to encourage her friend to demand her rights.

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6th Episode

Safaa tells Laila about her friend who cut her hair behind her mother's back, which only enraged her mother, who reprimanded her.

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7th Episode

Safaa is late for her date with her grandpa because she went to visit her sick nanny. As Alaa tries to incite his grandpa against his sister, Safaa tells her grandpa what she has been up to, and he praises her for being considerate and empathetic.

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8th Episode

Alaa tells his grandpa that he's mad at his friend for skipping their date. But when Alaa's friend tells the grandpa that he had to take his siblings to the zoo, the grandpa tries to reconcile the two.

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9th Episode

A friend of Safaa tells her that her mother has often reprimanded her for being irresponsible and causing her father to forget to pick the mother up from a friend's house.

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10th Episode

The grandpa is pleased with Alaa and his friend's idea to start a wall newspaper at school to provide their classmates with recent news and information.

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11th Episode

Alaa tells his grandpa that his calligraphy teacher severely criticized his handwriting and gave him a terrible grade, only to get inspiration from his grandpa's dog when he sees him ceaselessly trying to jump over the wall.

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12th Episode

When Alaa's old neighbor asks him to tell her daughter-in-law that she is going to spend the day at her sister's, Alaa forgets to communicate the message, only to cause trouble for the family who believes that the woman has gone missing.

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13th Episode

Safaa's friends mend things at the factory after the sheep incident and invite Laila and their teachers to re-open the factory.

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14th Episode

Laila throws a birthday party for her daughter Safaa's new friend. She invites the rest of their classmates and tells them that she believes their new friend to be confident yet humble.

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15th Episode

As Alaa and Yasser have a discussion with their grandpa about the strongest creature on Earth, they give all the wrong answers, only for the grandpa to tell them the story of the fox, the wolf, and the Man who defeated them thanks to his rational faculties.

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16th Episode

When the grandpa sees Alaa running after cats and dogs and trying to hurt them, he tells his grandchildren the story of the butterflies of Zat El-Eyoun.

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17th Episode

Safaa doesn't seem happy when her mother brings her a new dress, but it turns out the reason for her misery is her friend Hala who keeps pulling pranks on their classmates and causing them harm.

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18th Episode

When grandpa sees Alaa miserable, Alaa tells him that he is sad for his friend Yasser who got injured because he was recklessly driving his bike.

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19th Episode

Yasser's father gets mad at his son when he sees him playing the violin instead of studying, but Yasser convinces his father to allow him to practice because he is rehearsing for a school event.

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20th Episode

When Safaa gets mad as her new friend shows her arrogant and selfish side, Laila tells the girls a story to teach them a moral lesson about how arrogance can be harmful.

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21st Episode

When Alaa quarrels with his sister for befriending people of a different social class, grandpa reprimands Alaa and tells him a story to provide him with insight.

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22nd Episode

Yasser tells grandpa about a friend who borrowed a book and never returned it.

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23rd Episode

Safaa tells her mother that her schoolmates laughed at her when she couldn't answer a question in class, but it was only her illness that prevented her from answering. Laila tells her daughter that she should've told the teacher that she was not feeling well.

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24th Episode

Grandpa visits Safaa and Alaa, and the latter tells him that his mother is mad at him for neglecting his studies.

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25th Episode

Alaa and Safaa find a tiny swallow unable to fly yet, so they decide to care for it and provide it with food and water before they set it free.

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26th Episode

When grandpa asks Alaa about how he sees his sister, he says he believes she's phony, but grandpa disagrees and tells him that Safaa is genuine and kind-hearted.

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  • episode #27

27th Episode

Safaa and Yasser complain to grandpa that Alaa has become a slacker who feigns illness to avoid going to school.

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  • episode #28

28th Episode

When Azza bumps into the nanny, Azza insults her before the students, and an enraged Safaa recounts the incident to her mother, who tells her that human beings should respect the elderly and be nice to them.

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29th Episode

Yasser and Alaa get mad at their friend Tarek, who hasn't told them about the drawing competition to secure an easy win.

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Finale

When the mother of Safaa's friend breaks her glasses, Safaa decides to collect money from her family and friends to buy her new glasses.

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