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Sons of Legends is a Bahraini live-action web series produced by the production studio Hollyoud.tv. It was announced in 2025 and was described by Bahraini media outlets as the first live-action manga-style series produced in Bahrain.[1][2] Coverage focused on the project’s locally produced format and its visual style inspired by Japanese manga, presented within Middle Eastern settings.[1]
Background and development
[edit]The series was developed by a Bahraini creative team and produced under Hollyoud.tv. It was publicly announced in 2025 and received coverage from local media outlets, including LocalBH and Bahrain Moments, which highlighted the project’s format and production scale within Bahrain’s entertainment industry.[1][2]
According to interviews and statements cited by local media, the creators drew inspiration from Japanese manga and anime while setting the series in regional environments and featuring locally grounded characters.[2]
Synopsis
[edit]The series follows Burhan, an infant discovered in the Arabian desert by a nomad. The circumstances surrounding his discovery are not explained. The nomad delivers the child to a married couple, Jameel and Safiya, who live on the outskirts of a small town, and tells them only that the child was meant to live. They name him Burhan, an Arabic word meaning “proof” or “evidence.”[3]
Burhan is raised on a farm where his daily life includes agricultural work, physical training, schooling, and religious education. Jameel is portrayed as a former martial artist who operates a small training center for local youth, while Safiya teaches Qur’anic studies within the community.[3]
During his teenage years, Burhan studies under Hadi, a teacher who accepts a limited number of students and emphasizes reasoning over memorization. Burhan continues both his academic studies and physical training during this period.[3]
The first episode, titled “Ghuloom’s Mini-Mart,” depicts Burhan entering a neighborhood shop and becoming involved in an unexpected local incident. The episode was released through the project’s official YouTube channel and introduces Burhan’s role within his community.[1]
Characters
[edit]Burhan: The central character of the series. He is portrayed as reserved and disciplined, with strong physical ability and a tendency to avoid public attention.[3]
Jameel: Burhan’s adoptive father, depicted as a former martial artist who trains local youth.[3]
Safiya: Burhan’s adoptive mother, portrayed as a Qur’an teacher who provides religious instruction.[3]
Hadi: A teacher who mentors Burhan during his teenage years.[3]
Production
[edit]Sons of Legends is produced as a live-action series incorporating visual and narrative elements associated with manga storytelling. Filming takes place in desert and small-town locations in Bahrain. Media coverage emphasized the project’s hybrid format and locally based production.[1][2]
Release
[edit]The series was announced in 2025. Its pilot episode was released online through the project’s official channels. At the time of release, local media coverage focused on the project’s format and its positioning within Bahrain’s media landscape.[1][2]
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