TV series

Arab Maklum

2023 · 3 seasons

A gentle, good-natured sitcom about family friction, tradition and modern city life, easy to dip into.

Overview: The story is about an Arab family living in the city of Jakarta, where the Aba wants to maintain Arabic traditions in his family and work in the modernization era.
How it feels: Warm, light, earnest and satirical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, identity, trauma, work
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
identity
trauma
work
love
Places: big city
home
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild