The Exchange
Overview
Set against the backdrop of Kuwait in 1988, two pioneering women navigate the male-dominated environment of the Kuwait Stock Exchange just prior to Saddam Hussein's invasion. As they strive to carve out their places in a challenging world, their personal and professional lives intertwine amid rising tensions. The story captures their determination, resilience, and the complexities of friendship during a pivotal moment in history, highlighting both the struggles and triumphs faced by women in a predominantly male arena.
Episodes
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1
Bank of Tomorrow
With her divorce papers freshly signed, Farida faces the challenges of her new life. Meanwhile, a charity auction sparks a playful competition between...
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Pilot
Sam and Mel plan to share her pregnancy news with her parents following a calm dinner. However, when a drunken girl throws up on Sam, causing him to m...
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2
It’s a Man’s World
As Farida starts her new job and Jude begins his classes, Farida looks to forge connections while Jude prefers to stay under the radar. Meanwhile, fee...
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2
The Bird
In an effort to impress Dick, Sam sets out to win Angela's affection. However, his plan backfires when a mishap occurs involving Dick's birds, undoing...
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3
Thicker than Milk
While the family carefully organizes the celebration for their matriarch’s 80th birthday, Munira discovers strategic ideas from an unexpected source...
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3
The Monitor
Sam enlists a friend's assistance to fix Dick's portrait, but complications emerge when his friend develops feelings for Dick's daughter, Chloe.
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4
Short and Distort
Their newfound fame brings both attention and challenges, as the bank's hidden agenda puts them in a tough spot, causing a rift with their family and ...
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4
The Truck
Mel and Sam feel it's the right moment to share their news, especially with their important first doctor's appointment about the pregnancy approaching...
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5
The Silent Partner
When Farida and Munira discover that their attendance at a crucial meeting is just for appearances, they decide to carve out their own direction, unde...
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5
The Club
After inviting an overwhelming number of colleagues to his wedding, Sam finds himself telling a bold lie that spirals out of control.
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6
What Goes Up
With the impending 1987 market crash approaching, the Exchange prepares for a crucial all-nighter. Farida and Munira set aside their personal lives to...
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6
The Ring
Melanie and Sam receive the cherished family wedding ring to use in their upcoming marriage, but chaos ensues when Sam accidentally misplaces it.
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7
The Vows
Sam is eager to have the Clayton's minister officiate their wedding, but once again, his well-meaning plans land him in a nightmarish situation.
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8
The Cake
Sam's parents and Mel's family come together for their first encounter, marking a significant moment as the in-laws meet for the very first time.
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9
The Wedding
Sam finds himself in the middle of a dispute between Mel and Angela, needing to mediate their conflict.
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10
The Apartment
Mel seeks to demonstrate her independence from Angela as she contemplates renting the apartment situated above Sam and herself, aiming to be nearer wh...
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11
The Gift
After discovering that Dick gifts Angela the same thing each Christmas, Sam steps in to assist him in finding a truly unique present. However, Sam's e...
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12
The Article
Sam is troubled by the image of Angela he inadvertently witnessed at the gynecologist's office. To clear his mind, he starts jotting down his innermos...
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13
The Puppy
After witnessing a litter of puppies come into the world, Sam starts to doubt his ability to manage the arrival of his own baby.
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14
The Sex
Sam and Mel found themselves in a private, affectionate moment when their nephew snapped a photo of them. Now, he's determined to share the picture wi...
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15
The Epidural
As Mel goes into labor, Sam rushes to get her to the hospital. However, in his frantic effort, he mistakenly arrives at the wrong hospital.
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16
The Party
While assisting with the preparations for Dick's birthday celebration, Sam somehow ends up losing his pants.
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Episode 2
Munira struggles to cope with the pressures of her family obligations. At the same time, Farida decides to take action, seeking assistance from an une...
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3
Episode 3
As tensions rise between her and Jude, along with her ex-husband's constant interference, Farida gets into a fierce and emotional confrontation with M...
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4
Episode 4
Munira finds herself navigating the complicated overlap between her personal life and career when she receives an unexpected proposal. Meanwhile, Fari...
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5
Episode 5
The cousins find themselves taking on an important responsibility that could determine their future success or failure, while Farida navigates the inc...
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6
Episode 6
As the IPO goes live, the energy in the exchange intensifies. Will Munira and Farida’s dedication pay off, leading to success, or will it crash and ...
