Looking for a Ramadan activity to do post-iftar? It’s popular to gather with friends and family and enjoy a TV programme. Don’t know what to watch? Snapchat has dedicated Ramadan shows, and Netflix also has some great programmes to stream that the whole family should enjoy. We’ll save you the endless scrolling. Here are six family-friendly Netflix shows for Ramadan 2022 that those young and old can enjoy together.
Al Rawabi School for Girls
Tired of being outcasts and being constantly bullied, students decide to take action and and stand up to their bullies.
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
A fun educational documentary that showcases the evolutionary background of life as we know it from the eyes of Sir David Attenborough. He’s a broadcaster who’s visited every continent on the globe, exploring wildlife and documenting it. At 95-years-old, Sir David has seen the impact of humans on nature, and he discusses the extent of it.
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
Want more nature programmes to watch with the family? You can this nature-centric show that sees Zac Efron treks through the world with wellness expert Darin Olien to find out more about sustainable living. The two travel to Iceland, Peru, France, and more, and find a surprising guest star in Anna Kendrick for Episode 2.
Masameer County
This is a playful animated series with a unique take on ever-changing Saudi Arabia. The first season of the show tackles topics as far-ranging as extreme health crazes to global media.
Six Windows in the Desert
After a drama? You can try this Saudi-made sci-fi show which set in the ’70s and depicts the aftermath of a plane crash in an isolated desert area. The show stars Saudi talents like Mohammed Alhamdan, Citi Bet Baydi, Mohammed Albakri, and more.
The Magic school bus Rides Again
One for little kids and big kids alike. Ms Frizzle and her class ride along in a high-tech inventive bus to introduce them to the fascinating world of science.
We Can Be Heroes
When creatures take over earth and kidnap its superheroes Missy Moreno and their kids work together to save the planet and their parents (of course). The animated show stars Priyanka Chopra, Pedro Pascal, and more.
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