The Four Seasons (1999)
The story of a Syrian family and their daily interactions including the father (Kareem), the mother (Nabila) and the aunt (Jamila). Kareem and Nabila have 5 daughters (Faten, Laila, Majeda, Shadia and Nadia), each of them with different aspirations and lifestyles.
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Episode 1 - Confidential Papers
Release Date: 2002-11-06As Nara grows up, she has questions about her adolescence and she turns to her family to answer her questions.
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Episode 2 - Four Eyes
Release Date: 2002-11-07As Faten accidentally meets Kifaya, the Arabic language teacher who used to teach her and her sister, it turns out that they were afraid of her because of her strict manner.
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Episode 3 - I'm the One Who
Release Date: 2002-11-08As Barhoum loses his memory after an accident, Shadia's family stands by him to regain his memory.
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Episode 4 - Beloved Mother
Release Date: 2002-11-09As Nara refuses to give gifts on Mother's Day to her aunt and grandmother, she remembers Naima because she is alone and does not have a family.
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Episode 5 - The First of April Fool's
Release Date: 2002-11-10As every member of Karim's family greets the first of April with a prank for fun, it turns out that Naima has a sister named Nemat.
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Episode 6 - The Last of April Fool's
Release Date: 2002-11-11As Naima is surprised after the appearance of her sister, Malik's family starts to treat Naima differently in front of her sister. Nemat dies after her sister Naima knows that she had lost all her money.
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Episode 7 - For Women Only
Release Date: 2002-11-12Nadia asks Adel to help Ghaida because of her husband, Abdul Latif, who had beaten her. Nadia incites the women of the family to fight against the violence and bullying of the men.
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Episode 8 - The Black Box
Release Date: 2002-11-13Nadia prepares for her master's thesis in psychiatry with Dr. Sadiq. Nadia learns that Malik is mentally ill due to his father’s cruelty to him since his childhood.
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Episode 9 - Levantine Cat
Release Date: 2002-11-14Karim tells his daughters about his memories with his mother in the past and how much he remembers all the details.
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Episode 10 - Gray Seat Lovers
Release Date: 2002-11-15As Nadia starts working in the Syrian Association for the Physically Handicapped, Professor Anas helps her. As Nadia meets a writer, she doesn't know that he is disabled; he refuses to tell her and decides to leave.
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Episode 11 - Girl and Boy
Release Date: 2002-11-16Nara discusses with her father the problem of camps and asylum in the occupied countries, and the suffering of the Palestinians.
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Episode 12 - We Crossed Your Mind
Release Date: 2002-11-17After a man leaves a package with Barhoum for safekeeping, the man doesn't show up, so Barhoum opens the package and finds it to be money. Shadia decides to take advantage of the money.
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Episode 13 - Our Money and Your Money
Release Date: 2002-11-18As Shadia hides the money from her family, she decides to enjoy it with her husband, and they travel. But they learn about the owner of the money and return it.
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Episode 14 - Cultural Behaviors
Release Date: 2002-11-19After Majda learns that her friend Loujain has become a famous writer, she invites her to the house, only for an unexpected thing to happen; as Loujain doesn't remember her.
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Episode 15 - Theatrical Mask
Release Date: 2002-11-20Ramy designs theatrical masks for his friends. As Mazen proposes to the daughter of a former ambassador, Masa, Soso and her mother can not bear the shock.
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Episode 16 - Honey Mask
Release Date: 2002-11-21As Soso's psychological condition worsens, Adel stands by her side. Mazen falls into a trap after his fiancée leaves him during their engagement and returns to her ex-boyfriend.
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Episode 17 - Scorpion Mask
Release Date: 2002-11-22As Samy, Masa's brother, admires Soso, he proposes to her, and she agrees. After Mazen finds out, he decides to get engaged to Soso, but she refuses to get back at him.
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Episode 18 - The Cup Reader
Release Date: 2002-11-23As Soso and Samy get engaged, their marriage falls through because of her attachment to Mazen. Adel learns that he has a secret admirer since childhood, but she is afraid to reveal her feelings.
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Episode 19 - The Honorable Are Few
Release Date: 2002-11-24As Abu Abdo asks Naguib to testify against his neighbors, he refuses. After a while, Abu Abdo dies, and Naguib feels remorse and does the impossible to clear his conscience.
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Episode 20 - Crystal Vase
Release Date: 2002-11-25After Faten learns of Malik's betrayal of her, she decides to separate from him. Malik tries in various ways to apologize to her and asks Adel to help him.
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Episode 21 - Chinese Bowl
Release Date: 2002-11-26As Malik learns of Faten’s desire to legally separate from him, Adel intervenes to resolve the matter quickly, and he succeeds.
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Episode 22 - Playing Hard to Get
Release Date: 2002-11-27As Mazen is kidnapped by a gang of girls as revenge for hurting them, he feels remorseful.
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Episode 23 - Sponge and Apron
Release Date: 2002-11-28As Ramy decides to work in cleaning restaurants in America like his friend Moufid Abu Nuqtah, the situation changes after the events of September 11th in the US.
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Episode 24 - The Forbidden & the Desired
Release Date: 2002-11-29As Muthanna asks to marry Nadia, it turns out that he's married and has children. As his wife Fadia reconciles with the idea of his marriage, she justifies to Nadia the reason behind agreeing to his marriage.
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Episode 25 - Millionaire in Half an Hour
Release Date: 2002-11-30As Ramy participates in the program 'Millionaire in Half an Hour', he answers many questions, but he doesn't win the million.
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Episode 26 - Moves 1
Release Date: 2002-12-01As Nara is jealous of Sawsan's work with her father and his meeting with her daily, she intervenes to keep her father away from Sawsan.
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Episode 27 - Moves 2
Release Date: 2002-12-02As Nara admits to Sawsan what she had done to keep her away from her father, Sawsan shows understanding and decides to help her because her father didn't know.
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Episode 28 - Without Moves
Release Date: 2002-12-03As Sawsan decides to stay away from Adel, he doesn't let her, and he decides to get engaged to her and introduces her to Karim's family. After Sawsan gets to know them, she realizes that she is not suitable for marrying Adel.
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Episode 29 - The Absentee Is Yours, His Gifts Are Ours
Release Date: 2002-12-04As Naguib and Majida travel to Italy, they lose their luggage on their way back and they do the impossible to get them back.
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Episode 30 - Mother on Demand
Release Date: 2002-12-05Maya changes her temperament after accompanying her friend Darren, as she is from a struggling family; Faten becomes jealous and decides to change for the sake of her children.
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Episode 31 - Laughing Dove
Release Date: 2002-12-06Karim grieves after knowing about the death of his lifelong friend Abu Muwaffaq; he's sad after learning about his sons leaving him and not asking about him.
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Episode 32 - Chamber Music
Release Date: 2002-12-07The episode discusses how husbands keep their wives' secrets despite their wives acting otherwise.
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Episode 33 - Shado Jardin
Release Date: 2002-12-08As Shadia buys international brands at low prices, she sells them to her sister Faten at an affordable price.
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Episode 34 - Home Alone
Release Date: 2002-12-09Naguib misses his wife and children after being away from home for a while, as he feels helpless because he can't do anything on his own.
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Episode 35 - Beauty and the Ugly
Release Date: 2002-12-10As Jamila loses her appetite, Karim and Nabila are worried about her; they ask her to undergo tests to make sure she's okay. Nazem and Fariz compete with each other to ask for Jamila's hand in marriage, but she refuses.
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Episode 36 - Gone with the Feathers
Release Date: 2002-12-11Naguib is annoyed by his boss, Suhaila, and her control over him. It turns out that Naguib had been suffering from a young age from a difficult childhood that affected his psyche.
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Episode 37 - Lotus Flower
Release Date: 2002-12-12As a director asks Barhoum and Shadia to shoot a movie at their home, they agree after getting to know the famous actor, Nael Abdel Hamid.
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Episode 38 - The Moon Smiles at Badr
Release Date: 2002-12-13It turns out that Malik is helping Badr, a boy with special needs, as he opens a drawing exhibition for him for his excellence.
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Episode 39 - Pajamas and Nightgown
Release Date: 2002-12-14As Karim falls ill, he undergoes an appendectomy operation, while Nabila also falls ill and undergoes a gallbladder operation; their children and grandchildren stand by them.