Afghan Star, hosted by John Legend
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Curtains
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As the Taliban returns, Massood Sanjer - the head of TOLO TV - has to make a decision. Should he do what they want and take Afghan Star off the air, o...
Exodus
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Aryana Sayeed is doubling down on her life in Kabul while all around her, the Taliban are closing in. ... To purchase original Afghan Star artwork vis...
The Bomb
19 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Afghanistan’s biggest popstar leads the fight against the Taliban. And then one January day, a bomb goes off on a bus in Kabul, and nothing about th...
Devil’s Star
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As the show’s producers take a dangerous trip to recruit talent from across the country, Afghan Star becomes a target for a resurgent Taliban. ......
The Dance
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Setara Hussainzada is one of the first women to make it to the final rounds of Afghan Star. It’s a triumph. And then she does something that puts he...
Bigger than an Election
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As the sole breadwinner for his family, Shakib Hamdard struggles to provide for his mom and sisters. But everything changes when the young taxi driver...
Angels Of Peace
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Daoud Sediqi grows up in an Afghanistan full of music and movies. Then the Taliban arrive and Daoud becomes a revolutionary on the frontline of the cu...
Lights, Camera, Action
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A young radio producer in Afghanistan is given an impossible task: to create a brand new, revolutionary talent show in just two months. Music at the e...
Introducing: Afghan Star, hosted by John Legend
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Afghanistan, a cultural revolution was televised through a musical talent show, and this is its story. To purchase original Afghan Star artwork vis...