Means Well

Means Well

Limited Series 1993 · 14 eps · ★ 6.5 · Comedy

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Abu Radh, a crafty and opportunistic mailman, projects an image of poverty to those around him. In reality, he's a silent partner in multiple lucrative ventures that have made him incredibly wealthy. As he juggles his secret fortune with his humble facade, the question remains: can he keep his hidden wealth under wraps, or will the truth eventually catch up to him?

Created by AbdulHusain AbdulRedha

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