The first Arabic Netflix Original series shares a scriptwriter with Oscar-nominated 'Theeb' (pictured), with Jordanian scribe Bassel Ghandour behind the script of the 'ambitious' 'Jinn'. Raad Adayleh / AP Photo
The first Arabic Netflix Original series shares a scriptwriter with Oscar-nominated 'Theeb' (pictured), with Jordanian scribe Bassel Ghandour behind the script of the 'ambitious' 'Jinn'. Raad Adayleh Show more

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Netflix announces first 'ambitious' Arabic original series that 'could' shoot in the UAE

'Jinn' will be the streaming giant's first Middle Eastern original series

Chris Newbould

February 27, 2018