Yal

The Iranian television series Yal (سریال یل), released in 2026, is a crime drama and mystery series directed by Jamshid Mahmoudi and produced by Navid Mahmoudi. Set in a rural Iranian village during the 1970s, the series follows a disturbing chain of murders targeting young women, leaving the local community overwhelmed by fear, suspicion, and unanswered questions. As the investigation unfolds, a determined detective arrives to uncover the truth behind the horrifying crimes. However, the deeper he investigates, the more complicated the case becomes, revealing hidden secrets and tensions within the seemingly quiet village.

Featuring a talented cast that includes Navid Mohammadzadeh, Milad Keymaram, Pardis Ahmadieh, Babak Hamidian, and Hossein Yari, Yal combines suspenseful storytelling with an atmospheric historical setting. The series explores themes of justice, fear, social pressure, and the consequences of keeping secrets. Through its mysterious characters and gradually unfolding revelations, the story examines how a series of violent events can shatter the peace of an entire community. With its dark atmosphere, investigative elements, and emotionally intense performances, Yal offers viewers an engaging mystery that keeps them questioning who can be trusted and what truths lie beneath the surface. The series premiered on Iran’s FilmNet streaming platform in October 2026.