Summary
A raw and unflinching Arab drama depicting life under ISIS through the eyes of women - a Yazidi woman taken as a slave, an undercover journalist infiltrating the group, a mother radicalised into training her child as a sniper. One of the boldest and most controversial productions in Arab television history, praised for its courage in confronting extremism head-on.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You want to half-watch while scrolling
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 56GoodWatch 62
IMDb5.6
Time to watch it all
23 h
30 episodes, about 45 min each
An episode a night: about 4 weeks.
Reach
Streams in 11 countries
+1First aired
2017
May 27, 2017
Ended 2017
Genres
DramaWar & PoliticsLanguage
Arabic
Original language
Rated
- TV-MAUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesStrong
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Other crew · 1
- Leen Fares Creator
Black Crows episodes
1 season · 30 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 8.0
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