Happiness 2021
What is Happiness?
Happiness is a television series first released in 2021. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2021
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 15
- Runtime
- 6 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 20, 2021
- Networks
- ARTE
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Happiness is a television series first released in 2021. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by ARTE. Current status: Returning Series. Spans 2 seasons and 15 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“A teen grapples with leaving Tehran for France, questioning what home really means.”
- Authentic glimpse of contemporary Tehran youth
- Explores immigration and identity
- Highlights music and friendship
- Pacing may feel slow for viewers seeking rapid plot developments
Watch it if you’re interested in thoughtful stories about adolescence and cultural transition.
The series is a reflective drama suitable for mature teens and adults.
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Where does the series take place?
The story is set in present‑day Tehran, Iran.
Who is the main character?
The protagonist is Shadi, a 17‑year‑old girl.
What is Shadi’s favorite activity?
She enjoys listening to music at the bottom of the blocks with her best friend Ferial.
What major change does Shadi face?
She must move to France, prompting her to question immigration and her sense of home.
What central themes does the show explore?
It examines adolescence, immigration, identity, and the search for belonging.
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