The Bamboo Stalk Season 1

June. 06,2016

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Drama

Trailer Synopsis

Eissa was born to a Kuwaiti father and a Filipino mother, who were secretly married when she worked as a maid. Eventually, he grows up in poverty in the city of Manila, while struggling within himself between two identities and two cultures that are drastically different. Things get more complicated when Kuwait is invaded by Iraq, and Eissa's father dies in the war.

Episode 30 : Episode 30

July. 05,2016

Hend defies her mother and marries Ghassan. Khawla returns to her mother's house. Eissa returns to the Philippines where he marries Mirla and becomes a well-known author.

Episode 29 : Episode 29

July. 04,2016

Eissa has a serious quarrel with Ghassan. Mirla leaves Kuwait, and Eissa decides to follow her soon after some problems occur at his workplace.

Episode 28 : Episode 28

July. 03,2016

Mirla comes over from the Philippines to stay and work with Eissa, but Eissa is arrested because he doesn't have the necessary documents.

Episode 27 : Episode 27

July. 02,2016

Eissa moves out with the help of his aunt Hend, but the problems he left behind still linger in the air.

Episode 26 : Episode 26

July. 01,2016

Jaber's mother declares her desire for Jaber to marry Nour. But Nour refuses and declares that she is in love with Eissa. Upset by the declaration, Ghanima blacks out.

Episode 25 : Episode 25

June. 30,2016

The whole situation changes after Rashid's death. Ghanima sees Eissa as a harbinger of bad luck and wants him out, but Eissa has already decided to leave.

Episode 24 : Episode 24

June. 29,2016

Grief settles upon the family when they learn of Rashid Al-Tarouf's martyrdom.

Episode 23 : Episode 23

June. 28,2016

The tentative peace between Ghanima and Eissa is disturbed when the former requests the latter of helping Jaber's mother. Eissa is informed that his cousin Mirla disappeared.

Episode 22 : Episode 22

June. 27,2016

Both Khawla and Losaminda recover. Khawla still holds a grudge against Nour.

Episode 21 : Episode 21

June. 26,2016

When Eissa is overcome with despair one night, Losaminda tries to comfort him. Nour's jealousy gets Losaminda fired so she tries to commit suicide. Khawla has a mental breakdown when she learns that Jaber is feigning his interest in her when he is actually in love with Nour.

Episode 20 : Episode 20

June. 25,2016

Eissa joins the family at the dinner table, to everyone's surprise. When Noureyya lies about him being a servant, Eissa gets upset and Nour tries to console him.

Episode 19 : Episode 19

June. 24,2016

Khawla feels tremendous guilt after the accident, and Eissa pulls all the stops to console her. The two sisters, Awatef and Noureyya are now at odds, and so are their children.

Episode 18 : Episode 18

June. 23,2016

Jaber informs Khawla that he is leaving the country, and he is going to marry her when he returns. However, after a fight at home, he storms out and gets into a fatal accident.

Episode 17 : Episode 17

June. 22,2016

Nour is shocked when Jaber confesses that he has feelings for her, but she starts to believe him when he avoids Khawla all day. Nour gifts Eissa a turtle.

Episode 16 : Episode 16

June. 21,2016

Ghanima tries to get close to Eissa and establish a good relationship with him. Meanwhile, both Jaber and Oweis are trying to get Khawla to like them.

Episode 15 : Episode 15

June. 20,2016

Nour comforts her son Oweis and promises that she will ask Ghanima to consider wedding Oweis to Khawla. When Nour discovers that Eissa is a physiotherapist, she tries to convince Ghanima to allow him to help her with therapy, but Ghanima refuses.

Episode 14 : Episode 14

June. 19,2016

As Ghanima decides to go on a vacation with her grandchildren, some problems arise from having Eissa with them.

Episode 13 : Episode 13

June. 18,2016

Just as he is permitted to dine with the family, a guest arrives and Eissa has to leave the table. However, he is welcomed into more social events.

Episode 12 : Episode 12

June. 17,2016

Hend decides to finish the paperwork that proves Eissa's paternity. Ghanima asks Eissa to leave when she finds him with his sister.

Episode 11 : Episode 11

June. 16,2016

Ghanima prohibits Eissa from entering his father's study. Hend has a tragic accident. Meanwhile, Noureyya decides not to list Eissa under Al-Tarouf's family name.

Episode 10 : Episode 10

June. 15,2016

When he feels like a stranger in his grandmother's house, Eissa decides to return to Ghassan's place. In a phone call, he conveys his sense of estrangement to his beloved cousin Mirla.

Episode 9 : Episode 9

June. 14,2016

Just as he was planning to return to the Philippines, Eissa's grandmother decides to take him in, but he has to pretend to be a new chef at their house.

Episode 8 : Episode 8

June. 13,2016

After an altercation with Ghassan, Ghanima kicks Eissa out, and she falls ill. Hend tries to find where Eissa is.

Episode 7 : Episode 7

June. 12,2016

Eissa converts to Islam and plans to study it extensively. Ghanima remains steadfast in her refusal to let him into her house, as Hend discusses the problem of dual nationality on a TV program.

Episode 6 : Episode 6

June. 11,2016

Eissa is welcomed by his aunt Hend and his half-sister when he goes to his father's home, but he is received coldly by his grandmother and his other aunts.

Episode 5 : Episode 5

June. 10,2016

Ghanima refuses to acknowledge Eissa as her grandson, but his aunt Hend and his father's friend Ghassan fight tooth and nail so that Eissa is recognized as Rashid's son

Episode 4 : Episode 4

June. 09,2016

Eissa, now an adult, returns to Kuwait in order to meet his father's family, but he is not welcomed.

Episode 3 : Episode 3

June. 08,2016

Rashid and Josephine return home with a new family member, hoping that it will soften Ghanima's heart. When they are met with anger, Rashid arranges for his wife and newborn child to leave.

Episode 2 : Episode 2

June. 07,2016

While Rashid's mother continually bullies Josephine, Rashid shows her nothing but love and tenderness. Josephine has some good news for Rashid, but his mother's outrage ruins it for them.

Episode 1 : Episode 1

June. 06,2016

Josephine Mendoza escapes the poverty in the Philippines and flees to Kuwait where she works as a maid. When she meets Rashid, a Kuwaiti aristocrat, they develop feelings for one another.