Tash ma Tash: Season 19
Tash ma Tash returns for its nineteenth season, marking a significant comeback for the long-running Saudi Arabian satirical comedy series. After a hiatus, the program features the return of the iconic superstar duo Nasser Al Gassabi and Abdullah Al Sadhan. As a staple of television during the month of Ramadan, the series continues its established format of delivering self-contained satirical sketches. Each episode fo
Season 19 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The series is a long-running satirical comedy that originally premiered in 1993 and concluded in 2023.
- The show is defined by the partnership of lead actors Nasser Al Gassabi and Abdullah Al Sadhan.
- Each episode functions as a self-contained sketch rather than a continuous serialized narrative.
- The program is known for critiquing various aspects of Saudi society, such as bureaucracy, corruption, and social norms.
Season overview
Tash ma Tash returns for its nineteenth season, marking a significant comeback for the long-running Saudi Arabian satirical comedy series. After a hiatus, the program features the return of the iconic superstar duo Nasser Al Gassabi and Abdullah Al Sadhan. As a staple of television during the month of Ramadan, the series continues its established format of delivering self-contained satirical sketches. Each episode focuses on skewering various facets of Saudi society, maintaining the show's historical reputation for addressing complex social themes. The narrative scope of the series encompasses a wide range of topics, including bureaucracy, extremism, marriage, gender relations, and corruption. By utilizing comedy and drama, the nineteenth season upholds the legacy of the show, which originally premiered in 1993 and concluded its nineteen-season run in 2023. The production remains recognized as one of the most successful television works within Saudi Arabia and the broader Arab world, continuing to provide commentary on the evolving social landscape through the performances of its lead actors.
Episode Guide
Season 19 Progress Shield
The Lightning
Mar 23, 2023 · 35 min
After waking up from a seemingly deep sleep in the car, Abu Nizar, Abu Hazar, and their families hurry home, only to discover that they’ve been away for more than eight years.
The Eye Is On You
Mar 24, 2023 · 33 min
Worried that he will be held accountable, Abu Ali accidentally exposes his past misdeeds, putting himself and everyone around him at risk of being arrested.
Blackmail
Mar 25, 2023 · 38 min
When Uber driver Fouad finds himself being blackmailed by a female passenger, he is left with no choice but to turn to his father-in-law Asaad for help.
The Cold War
Mar 26, 2023 · 37 min
Antique collector Abu Sulaiman buys an old clay jar at the flea market that could be the key to his long-awaited happiness.
Content Salesman
Mar 27, 2023 · 35 min
After being abruptly dismissed by his employer, Abdullah, an experienced journalist, finds himself left with no choice but to work for a famous social media influencer.
Meqtaa Haq
Mar 28, 2023 · 39 min
Obsessed with enhancing his public image, businessman Adnan squanders money left and right trying to impress one of the local tribes so he can bear their name.
Love And Alzheimer’s
Mar 29, 2023 · 32 min
When Abu Fahad, an old-timer suffering from Alzheimer’s, visits the neighbourhood he grew up in, he finds out that his old heart is still capable of falling in love.
The Emigration Of Men
Mar 30, 2023 · 28 min
When the women form a group to eliminate all men, lives are at stake as they find themselves forced to flee the city.
The Tedious
Mar 31, 2023 · 24 min
Abdulhadi’s visit to the UAE turns into misery when he finds himself obligated to satisfy a clingy man’s whims.
Abu Zunayfer Limited
Apr 1, 2023 · 35 min
Othman agrees to Abu Zunayfer's business proposal, only to realise later that he may have gotten the short end of the stick.
The Family Line
Apr 2, 2023 · 31 min
Khaled returns to his old village from Lebanon at his father’s behest, only to discover that his old man plans to marry him off in order to continue the family line.
Family Low
Apr 3, 2023 · 34 min
Shortly after his wife passes away, Abu Fahad decides to find himself a new partner, forcing his children to seek their uncle’s help in talking some sense into him.
Sea Of Women
Apr 4, 2023 · 27 min
Hamad finds himself getting on his wife’s bad side when he is transferred to an all-female branch.
Mobile Phone Crisis
Apr 5, 2023 · 35 min
Seeing how his cell phone is affecting him and his family, Saoud decides to get rid of the device while encouraging them to follow suit, triggering a series of comical events.
Life’s Junk
Apr 6, 2023 · 29 min
While going through old junk left outside by his wife, a nostalgic Abu Asaad decides to revisit unfixed blunders from the past.
Those Were The Days
Apr 7, 2023 · 33 min
After being asked to marry a wealthy merchant off to the village bully’s mother, Abu Fahad soon realises that he may have bitten off more than he can chew.
Dear Father…
Apr 8, 2023 · 33 min
Bothered by what his employees secretly think of him, Mansour is driven to listening in on his family’s conversations about him.
Counterattack
Apr 9, 2023 · 28 min
Despite her obvious talent, Noura’s father decides not to let her hone her football skills for fear of gossip.
Sheen Baa Waw
Apr 10, 2023 · 33 min
The police come out in full force after a fire breaks out mysteriously in a house leaving only one survivor behind.
Between Two Fires
Apr 11, 2023 · 36 min
Finale: After waking up from a long-term coma, a man tries to pick up the pieces of his life, only to find himself facing his wife’s new husband.