The Con Prisoner

A series built on the theme of love and tragedy. It confronts the downfall of innocent love and its defeat by the brutal and relentless traditions of society that is divided by religious sects and cultural values.

The events take place in Kuwait in the thirties of the twentieth century and before the emergence of oil in the Arab Gulf countries, and talks about a young girl whose life is witnessing many fluctuations and setbacks at the family level and at the personal level. The events also include a moving love story, dramatic and romantic events and historical details.

The role of events in the seventies of the last century, when Kuwait was an example of human and material development and progress. The series deals with several social and humanitarian issues, such as social class, materialism, love of control and equality between men and women, through three families that struggle directly and indirectly among themselves.

The play deals with the situation of the Gulf family and the problems in which they fall in a mold of comedic situations and satirical paradoxes.

The story revolves around a Kuwaiti man in his late fifties who fears that his fortune will be lost overnight due to an economic blow that will destroy him. He finds no escape except through his half-brother, who holds Saudi citizenship and lives in Dubai and works as a failed and unlucky veterinarian. Events begin to accelerate after they meet together in the midst of many funny paradoxes and amusing situations.

Jassem Al-Tandeel, once a wealthy and respected merchant, suffers a severe blow when a devastating fire sinks his trading vessel, claiming the lives of his crew and wiping out his fortune. As he struggles to rebuild, ruthless rival merchants seize the opportunity to tarnish his reputation and break his spirit. Despite relentless adversity, Jassem faces these challenges to restore his standing and honor in society.

The series revolves around the family of (Abu Rashid) consisting of his wife (Aisha) and their four children, where the mother suffers from psychological problems, but she is stable in her life with her family until her aunt (Abu Rashid) and her daughter (Munira) come to them to live with them after the death of Mounira's husband, and (Munira) covets to marry (Abu Rashid).

The events begin in the 1960s, where they deal with the suffering of Kuwaiti women during decades, starting from the 1960s to the current era, through a series of events, especially when the open-minded student Rashid is associated with the girl Sheikha who grew up in a conservative and closed environment, Sheikha begins to go through many transformations in her life, which make her with some tension until she gets used to it.

Heba, who was found by a man who was leaving the mosque one day, drew his attention to the screaming of a child who was thrown by her unknown mother in order to hide her crime. This scene provoked the feelings of that man who decided to adopt her.

The work deals with the story of a woman named Ebtisam who suffers from many psychological knots in her life after being assaulted in her youth, and seeks to overcome the matter in order to obtain a normal life.

In a social framework, the events revolve around Laila, who suffers from the treatment of her husband Jacob, and when her cousin Rashid is killed, he flees from the country, and with him his son and years later he returns again.

Aisha suffers from the intervention of her husband (Abdul Mohsen) in matters of the house after his retirement from work, in light of her attention and care for her children and her work, and her tolerance for the pressures of life, especially after she discovered (Faisal) drug addiction.

At a funeral-turned-reunion, three old friends reconnect after 50 years and set off on a wild search for a long-lost fourth … or was she never truly gone?

This series takes place in a comedy drama about family life in Kuwait, through situations in which a family falls during their daily lives, such as eating from the street.