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Sally Hayden Saturday May 27, Hibaaq, a young TikToker with a pink hijab and a leopard-print phone case, is cutting into a cake at a party she is holding to celebrate reaching one million followers. Her friends record her on their phones as she thanks them for their support. Then, there is an explosion. Storylines include drug use, the traumatic effects of suicide bombings, and the sexual abuse and blackmail of young women.

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The cast is overwhelmingly untrained and many have personal experiences of issues similar to what their characters go through. The first episode, up since April 27th, has topped 1. English speakers can watch it with subtitles. The comments underneath are overwhelmingly positive. The way the film captured the nuances of daily life in Somalia was so creative and authentic.

Speaking on the phone from Nairobi, Arday director Ahmed Farah says he has been pleased with the reaction so far.