Man Like Mobeen - Season 1 - Eps 1: Bagpuss
Mobeen receives a surprise visit from the armed police, who arrest his friend Eight on suspicion of supplying drugs to school children in Small Heath - based on the description of an 'Asian male in jogging bottoms'. The real culprit is Shahid, a local dealer who's enlisted his mum's cousin's cousin - 14 year-old Kareema - to move his gear. But Mobeen refuses to snitch. When Kareema asks Mobeen's little sister Aks to help her hide the drugs from the police, she follows her brother's example. When Mobeen finds out, he has no other option than to go looking for Shahid - but will his actions have more drastic consequences?
About Man Like Mobeen
Title: Man Like Mobeen
First Air Date: 2017-12-17
Last Air Date: 2023-06-08
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 6.8/10 (from 23 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 17
Network: BBC Three
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Production Companies: Cave Bear Productions
Synopsis
Man Like Mobeen is a four-part series that welcomes you into the life of Mobeen Deen, a 28 year-old from Small Heath in Birmingham. All Mobeen wants to do is follow his faith, lead a good life, and make sure his younger sister fulfils her potential. But can he juggle these when his criminal past and reputation is always chasing him?
Cast
Dúaa Karim
Aqsa
Mark Silcox
Uncle Shady
Kian Hunt
Azhaar's Gangster
Guz Khan
Mobeen
Tez Ilyas
Eight
