Episodes: Series - Ghaib Fi Bilad Al-Ajayib - 2020


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  • episode #1

The Monkey

Ghaib hits a car and then turns into a monkey after the doctor fails to treat him correctly. And thus begin Ghaib's adventures with everyone.

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  • episode #2

The Coronavirus

When Ghaib returns from China, everyone avoids him out of fear of the coronavirus. Ghaib has comic conflicts with his family over the virus.

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The Sixties

Ghaib goes back in time to 1963 where he explores the past and compares it to the present in a comic way. He eventually returns to 2020.

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Dreaming About Death

Tragedy strikes after Abu Harith dies the day after Ghaib has a dream about him. Abu Harith's family accuses Ghaib of causing his death and threatens him in a way that reflects some of the backward ideas that still have hold of the Iraqi society.

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  • episode #5

The Petrol Man

When Ghaib accidentally drinks petrol, he gets in a lot of comic situations with his friends and relatives, since all of them want petrol, which is hard to get these days.

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  • episode #6

Shahryar

Ghaib finds a palace behind the wardrobe in his room. As Lamiaa finds out about the palace, Ghaib goes on a series of adventures.

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The Death of Flowers

Ghaib's son, who is a lover of flowers, wants to find a job so that he could get married. As he tries everything to get a job, he comes up against the issue of cronyism. He is put at risk when he demonstrates in protest.

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  • episode #8

Aliens

When a space ship hovers over Baghdad, news channels around the globe cover the incident. Ghaib tries to find a solution for the presence of aliens in a comic way.

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  • episode #9

Abu Darb

As Ghaib continues to look for a job, he sees an opportunity in YouTube where he appears as a spiritualist. He is not prepared for the surprises his decision brings, especially as his father opposes his work.

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  • episode #10

A Father's Betrayal

When Abu Ghaib (Ghaib's father) starts getting strange calls, Umm Ghaib (Ghaib's mother) suspects that he is cheating on her, and everyone grows suspicious of him. What follows is various comic situations.

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  • episode #11

The Loan

As Ghaib applies for a loan to start his own library project, the bank refuses to grant him the loan. Ghaib dreams of the project in his sleep. Ghaib's family starts to get worried.

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  • episode #12

The Teacher

Ghaib receives many letters and threatens from his neighbors who want their children's school grades adjusted. Ghaib tries to meet their demands by stealing the exam papers from his wife Lamiaa, who is the children's teacher, to change the grades.

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  • episode #13

The Home Wrecker

Ghaib's cousin, Subaih, arrives in Baghdad from the south. His arrival brings with it a lot of problems, especially as he advises Ghaib to divorce Lamiaa.

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  • episode #14

Perpetually Dissatisfied

Lamiaa causes a lot of problems for Ghaib due to her incessant complaining that he is not treating her in the same way drama characters treat their sweethearts on TV.

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  • episode #15

Fairuz

Ghaib is so enamored with patriotic songs that he abandons all his obligations in favor of listening to them, the thing that annoys everyone around him.

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  • episode #16

The Bribe

As Ghaib tries to gather enough money to send his mother to perform pilgrimage (Hajj), he faces a lot of trouble while trying to gather the money and get her passport. He eventually resorts to dishonest means to achieve his goals.

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  • episode #17

Contemplation

Ghaib gets into a lot of problems, whether with his neighbors or on social media, all due to his bad luck and a series of misunderstandings.

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  • episode #18

The Help

Ghaib tries to find help for Abu Sen, who needs help due to his illness and financial hardship.

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  • episode #19

The Painting

Ghaib refuses to buy a painting for Lamiaa due to its high price and his doubt of its authenticity. Ghaib returns home to practice his favorite hobby: drawing.

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  • episode #20

The Thief

When Ghaib finds a thief in his house, he discovers that the thief injured his hand and takes him to the hospital. The thief's opportunistic family tries to milk Ghaib dry, whether by asking for compensation or for a lot of money to treat their son.

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  • episode #21

The Traffic Jam and the Plane

With the roads in Iraq closed by constant traffic jams, Ghaib and his Saudi friend come up with the idea of taking a plane to work. Ghaib considers broadening his scope by using the plan as a public means of transportation and taking money from people to drive them to their destination in the plane.

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  • episode #22

The Stock Exchange

Ghaib starts skipping payments on everything, from the house rent to all the installments he is responsible for. He comes up with his own theories in an attempt to use everyone else's money, which eventually lands him in trouble.

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  • episode #23

Apartment 66

Ghaib tries to make Lamiaa's wishes come true by moving into an apartment in a new building. But the move brings a world of trouble, whether with the building's superintendent, or with Ghaib's mother who blames Lamiaa for making Ghaib leave the house.

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  • episode #24

My Aunt's Couch

Lamiaa tries to move her family's couch to her own house. Due to the difficulty of moving the couch to their house, Ghaib ends up being in danger.

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  • episode #25

The President

Ghaib wakes up from his sleep to drop a bomb on everyone: he wants to run for president. As the idea sets in, Ghaib adopts the attitude of a politician with everyone around him.

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  • episode #26

Horoscope

Ghaib starts looking at horoscopes with trepidation, which leads him to miss work a lot out of fear of bad luck.

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  • episode #27

The Reunion

Ghaib decides to move to the US, especially after he learns that his sister and her family have returned from the US for a short vacation. But his new aspiration means that he needs to wed an American citizen, which raises Lamiaa's hackles.

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  • episode #28

Restoring Rights

Ghaib starts going to the ministry in an attempt to go back to work. But the frequent ministerial changes and the different forms complicate all his attempts and doom him to failure.

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  • episode #29

A Rebel's Dream

When Ghaib dreams of his grandfather who tells him that there is a buried treasure in Abu Harith's garden, he resorts to shady means to sneak into the house to take the treasure. Ghaib and his son clash over the latter's wish to join the protests, a notion that frightens Ghaib.

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  • episode #30

Alone

Ghaib is annoyed by the constant noise, whether at home or at work. He slips into a deep dream where no one else exists but him, but what starts as a dream soon becomes a source of distress and boredom. The dream causes a drastic change in Ghaib's attitude towards the surrounding noise.

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