Best Iranian series
A curated collection of popular series from Iran.

Prophet Joseph (2009)
Prophet Joseph (2009)
This story basically follows the most important happenings in Prophet Josephs life, from the view of muslims. The most important happenings are: 1. his travel to egypt 2. his rise and growing up in Egypt 3. his life problems when his "owner" Zuleikha falls in love with him and wants him to return the love to him. 4. his stay in prison, and how he reforms the prisoners. 5. his return by the side of the Pharao. 6. his uprising to the side of the pharao as his advisor. 7. his brothers coming to egypt, and how he decides to make them regret their mistakes so they can receive forgivness, and peace. 8. his reunion with his family after more than 20 years.

Shabhaye Barareh (2005)
Shabhaye Barareh (2005)
Set in late 40s in Iran. When a politically exiled man (Ansari) meets strange rural people with weird actions and accents in a village called Barareh.

The Bitter Coffee (2010)
The Bitter Coffee (2010)
The series begins with history teacher Nima Zande-Karimi (Siamak Ansari) realizing that his extensive research on Persian and world history is of little use to financing his day-to-day life. He is about to leave Tehran for good to go back to his hometown by the name of Darab, when he comes across young university student Roya Atabaki (Sahar Jafari-Jozani) who is researching for her final year dissertation, which is regarding the period 1198–1203, that is said to be a period of turmoil for Iran's ruling elite. Such turmoil that, very few books are available on that period for Roya's research. It is then that Nima receives an anonymous telephone call, which leads him to Niavaran Palace (currently a museum), where he is told to have a coffee and wait. The coffee (which is bitter) is ready and he duly drinks it, his sight becomes hazy, and when he manages to refocus he is in the year 1201 (1822 AD), and the story develops therein.

Mortal Wound (2021)
Mortal Wound (2021)
Maleki is one of the managers of a successful company run by Rizabadi. Rizabadi instructs him to negotiate a major oil deal with the Norwegians. After signing the contract, the Norwegians want to transfer the contract amount, which is several million dollars to the company's account.

The Mokhtar Narrative (2010)
The Mokhtar Narrative (2010)
The Mokhtar Narrative is an Epic/History television series directed by Davood Mirbagheri, based on the life of Al-Mokhtar. Over 140 actors were cast in it. Mokhtar Saqafi was a Shiite Muslim leader who sets up a rebellion movement in 686 A.D in the town of Kufa to avenge the martyrdom of Hussain (grandson of Islamic Prophet Muhammad).

NoteBook (2023)
NoteBook (2023)
Iraj and Hamid, old friends from their childhood, have a headache to pursue criminal cases, their foot is unintentionally opened to the case of serial murders... a case that they enter becomes pregnant with more dangerous events, but...

The Man with a Thousand Faces (2008)
The Man with a Thousand Faces (2008)
Because of him being in strange positions and situations, a man is several times mistaken as other, usually famous people; and now must explain himself to a judge as he has been arrested for impersonation.

Once Upon a Time in Iran (2021)

Midnight (2022)
Midnight (2022)
Midnight is a program in which Amir Hossein Qiyasi examines the current news of Iran and the world with a humorous perspective.

Momayezi (2020)
Momayezi (2020)
Audit series directed by Hamed Javadzadeh was made in 2018. This series is produced in Iran and in the family and social genre. Hamed Javadzadeh and Vahid Aghapour are artists in this series.

The Monster (2019)
The Monster (2019)
Houshang is a simple and honest teacher who is satisfied with his life and does not have much interest in the world, but unwittingly goes in a way that changes his life and enters the process of embezzlement and fraud. He unexpectedly owns wealth and wealth, and is outspoken from his former character.

Mehmooni (2022)
Mehmooni (2022)
There is a wedding hall next to Mr. Tahmasb's new house, to which he has recently moved. So new puppet characters, most of whom are the staff of this wedding hall, are added to his life and figure out interesting events.

Now (Aknoon)... (2024)
Now (Aknoon)... (2024)
About the program: A conversation-oriented and different program that takes you to a journey deep into human experiences and the world of books, movies, music, etc. By inviting distinguished guests from the world of art, literature, philosophy, poetry, science, sports, etc., this program deals with the influential moments of life. Here in the present life is a little bit of yesterday, a little bit of tomorrow and a lot of today...

Loser (2024)
Loser (2024)
Detective Kiani gets involved in a complex case that reveals great secrets of a family. As it turns out, we are dealing with a criminal and mysterious series that a police officer is going to find out the secret of this story.

Joker (2021)
Joker (2021)
The reality show "Joker" has been prepared for a special broadcast of Filimo in a different and comedic atmosphere. In this fascinating and fun competition, a number of famous artistic, sports, social, etc. figures compete in a closed room to make each other laugh, but the main challenge is that they themselves should not laugh.

The Accomplice (2020)
The Accomplice (2020)
The Saburi family is a large and old family that has been exporting and importing flowers and plants for many years. They still live in peace in an old house, the arrival of a young man in this family changes the lives of the whole family.

You Only Go Around Once (2023)

The Rebel (2022)
The Rebel (2022)
Javid is a 17 year old youngster from the southern part of the city and has no identity card. he's desperately trying to prove he's identity through he's aunt so that he could marry the love of he's life Abra.

Once Upon a Time, Mars (2022)
Once Upon a Time, Mars (2022)
On the ground, Nasser, a down-on-his-luck petty criminal and perpetually losing bettor, is about to make the last and biggest gamble of his life. Until then, he must hide himself from the enemies who thirst for his blood... On Mars, Luna, the Earth-Mars lady and real estate consultant of the Martian residence, is busy with work and family life problems. He is waiting for a mysterious package that is going to reach him from the ground...

Women’s Secret Network (2022)
Women’s Secret Network (2022)
In 1310, the Ministry of Culture and Arts decided to form a women's association to compete with similar organizations and then eliminate them. Mirza Mahmoud Zanburakchi, a high-ranking employee of the Civil Registry Department, is invited to take responsibility for the selection of members and then the activity of the center, along with Delbarjan Tajerbashi.

Full or Empty (2024)
Full or Empty (2024)
Gol Ya Poch is a group game where different teams face each other in different parts in the form of breathtaking competitions and elimination model. In each period of the goal or nonsense game, two teams of 3 people face each other and play the goal or nonsense game with the special rules of this video competition...

Mafia Nights Zodiac (2023)
Mafia Nights Zodiac (2023)
"Mafia Nights" is a fascinating game show in which a serial killer named "Zodiac" targets the citizens and mafia of Sicily. In this program, Mohammad Bahrani is the host of the game

Relic (2020)
Relic (2020)
The comedy-historical series, which dates back to the 1950s and 1960s, tells the story of a man who seeks the underground. Throughout the story, he engages in issues such as; Arrested for distributing anti-Shah leaflets, helping his brother repair military missiles, etc. It is interesting that in all these cases, he is unaware of the adventures that are taking place around the evolution of Iran and is working on his own.

AD HD (2024)
AD HD (2024)
Can you believe that Masoud Frosti loves an animation? Is that as much as his love for Alfred Hitchcock's works? In the first episode of the "Eid HD" program, Masoud Frosti sat down with Amir Hossein Qalazi and left all the compliments aside and frankly confirmed some of the things that are said about his critics.

Imam Ali (1997)
Imam Ali (1997)
series focusing on the life of Ali ibn Abi Talib, directed by Davood Mirbagheri and originally broadcast in 1992 in 22 episodes. It was subsequently released on DVD, with other editions including one with English sub-titles, and one dubbed into Urdu. The series covers the events before the caliphate of Ali ibn Abi Talib to his assassination in Kufa, Iraq.