From big budget soap operas and sitcoms to gameshow extravaganzas and variety shows, Ramadan in Iran mean big business for TV. Take a look at some of this year's biggest hits.
Though the creators of new sensation "Haft Sang" claim they merely drew inspiration from "Modern Family," detractors say it is almost a carbon copy, albeit with the gay couple removed.
Telling the story of a girl's coming of age, Fakhteh was another hotly anticipated serial.
In Madineh a widow tries to run her late husband's factory, while struggling with her husband's first wife.
A family drama, Setayesh is the story of a young woman trying to help her brother escape mandatory military service and flee the country.
A variation on the true crime genre, Ghalbe Yakhi is based on actual crimes in the judiciary system's records.
Raze Penhan is the story of a 35-year-old man who loses his memory after a car accident. The series follows his forever-altered life and interactions.
Khodahafez Bache may evoke thoughts of Raising Arizona, with its story of a young couple who aspire to become parents, but cannot conceive and end up stealing one after the man's prison record prevents them from adopting.
In Shayad Baraye Shoma Ham Etefagh Bioftad, a long-running show returning to the Ramadan lineup for yet another season, each episode explores the issues of an individual or family seeking therapy.
Doodkesh is the comic story of two families who own and run a carpet-cleaning company together.
From big budget soap operas and sitcoms to gameshow extravaganzas and variety shows, Ramadan in Iran mean big business for TV. Take a look at some of this year's biggest hits.
