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3 Saudi Comedies to Binge Watch This Weekend

Everyone loves a good laugh and no one appreciates a satisfying chuckle more than Saudi Arabians, evident in the number of Saudi skits found on YouTube, funny music videos, stellar standup sets, and their homegrown films and series. For a taste of their unique sense of humor, here are three Saudi Arabian comedies to help you enjoy a good laugh this weekend:

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Shaman Alma'arif

"Shaman Alma'arif" started streaming on Netflix on October 1. It is a comedy movie that follows a high school senior, Husam, who is interested in making online video content as social media becomes part of everyday lives. The film is set in 2010, so you can say that it's about looking back to how our real-life reliance on social media all started. The movie first premiered in July 2020 with overwhelming reception within the Arab cinema community.

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