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Little Mosque on the Prairie

TV Series · 2007

Little Mosque on the Prairie

25 min · Comedy · Ended

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The series focuses on the Muslim community in the fictional prairie town of Mercy, Saskatchewan (population 14,000).

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Season 1 (8 ep)
  • 1. Little Mosque

    Jan 9, 2007

    When a young lawyer from Toronto decides to become an Imam, he decides to move west to the prairies to pursue his true calling. As the new spiritual leader arrives in his new home, the Muslim community butts heads with locals.

  • 2. The Barrier

    Jan 17, 2007

    When Baber decides to put up a barrier to separate men and women at the mosque, a war of words along gender lines erupts.

  • 3. The Open House

    Jan 31, 2007

    An open house held in Mercy that is meant to bridge gaps between the Muslim and non-Muslim communities has unexpected consequences.

  • 4. Swimming Upstream

    Feb 7, 2007

    Rayaan and her mother have an argument over the swimming schedule at the local pool.

  • 5. The Convert

    Feb 14, 2007

    The mosque has a new member and this leads to much discussion among the populace of Mercy.

  • 6. Mother-In-Law

    Feb 21, 2007

    Yasir's mother arrives for a visit and has plans that could prove disruptive for him and his family.

  • 7. Playing With Fire

    Feb 28, 2007

    Rayyan considers dating a local fireman and this proves to be unsettling for a few people.

  • 8. The Archdeacon Cometh

    Mar 7, 2007

    With the Anglican church in Mercy facing financial troubles and a visit from the Archdeacon, the Muslim community tries to help out.

Season 2 (20 ep)
  • 1. Grave Concern

    Oct 3, 2007

    Baber and Yasir decide to set up a Muslim cemetary but this does not go over well with some in the local community.

  • 2. Public Access

    Oct 10, 2007

    Amaar and Rayyan become co-hosts of a public access Islam themed show.

  • 3. Ban the Burka

    Oct 17, 2007

    A Burka wearing newcomer stirs up a wide range of emotions in Mercy.

  • 4. Lucky Day

    Oct 24, 2007

    Sarah is jubilant when she wins the lottery until she remembers that, as a practicing Muslim, she isn't supposed to gamble.

  • 5. Mercy Beet

    Nov 7, 2007

    A local company's stock price rises dramatically and everybody in town wants to take advantage of the opportunity.

  • 6. Rival Imam

    Nov 14, 2007

    Amaar has to deal with conflicting emotions when a former friend and now bitter rival comes to Mercy.

  • 7. Spy Something or Get Out

    Nov 20, 2007

    The people at the mosque become suspicious when an agent from the Canadian Security Intelligence Service comes to town.

  • 8. Best Intentions

    Nov 28, 2007

    Baber starts to rethink his outlook on life when Amaar inadvertently gives him the " evil eye ".

  • 9. No Fly List

    Dec 5, 2007

    Amaar and Rayyan go with Baber to the US consulate to get Baber removed from the American " No Fly List ".

  • 10. Eid's A Wonderful Life

    Dec 12, 2007

    Rayyan decides to add a few yuletide touches to cheer up Sarah, who is openly longing for the traditions of Christmas.

  • 11. The Five Year Plan

    Dec 12, 2007

    During preparations for New Year's Eve festivities, many people in Mercy reflect back on what they were doing five years earlier.

  • 12. Jihad on Ice

    Jan 9, 2008

    Amaar challenges Fred Tupper to a curling showdown though Amaar's knowledge of the sport is rather limited.

  • 13. Crush

    Jan 16, 2008 · 30 min

    Amaar thinks Layla has a crush on him and tries to figure out a way of ending it quickly.

  • 14. Welcome To Mercy

    Jan 23, 2008

    Sarah looks to replace the " Welcome to Mercy " sign with one written in multiple languages but this proves to be more difficult than she anticipates.

  • 15. Wheat Week

    Jan 30, 2008

    The mayor tries to have the " Wheat Week " celebration canceled but this move lands her in hot water with the people of Mercy.

  • 16. Ear For Trouble

    Feb 6, 2008

    During the Ramadan period, Amaar challenges his congregation to abstain from lying, getting angry or gossiping but this proves to be difficult for some.

  • 17. Meet J.J.

    Feb 13, 2008 · 30 min

    A childhood friend of Rayyan's visits Mercy and Rayyan finds herself infatuated.

  • 18. Security Alert

    Feb 20, 2008

    J.J. and Rayyan look for a chaperone for their budding relationship.

  • 19. Islam On Tap

    Feb 27, 2008

    J.J. seems to be intimidated by Rayaan's dating experience.

  • 20. Marriage Minded

    Mar 5, 2008

    After a short courtship, J.J. decides to ask Rayyan to marry him.

Season 3 (20 ep)
  • 1. Amaar at the Bat

    Oct 1, 2008

    In the season premiere, we find out whether or not Rayyan accepted JJ's marriage proposal - and what Amaar does about it.

  • 2. Lord of the Ring

    Oct 8, 2008

    When Amaar returns to Toronto to re-think his future, Yasir comes to the rescue, only to find that winning Amaar might not be as easy as he thought.

  • 3. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Mercy

    Oct 15, 2008

    Amaar returns to Mercy to resume his role as Imam but finds he has to reapply for the job.

  • 4. The Ties That Bind

    Oct 22, 2008

    Layla signs up Baber for an online dating site but soon decides that she must prevent her father from meeting the woman he is matched with.

  • 5. Rules R Rules

    Oct 29, 2008

    Yasir hires Amaar to work as a construction assistant but soon realizes that not everybody is qualified to work such a position.

  • 6. Let Prairie Dogs Lie

    Nov 5, 2008

    Yasir joins a local lodge to make business contacts but soon realizes that he may be in over his head.

  • 7. Sweet Sixteen

    Nov 19, 2008

    Baber enlists Yasir and Sarah's help in planning a party for Layla's sixteenth birthday but Layla isn't keen on the idea.

  • 8. Mercy Dot Com

    Nov 26, 2008

    Fatima looks to make a number patrons toting laptops happy at her cafe but risks alienating the rest of her customers in the process.

  • 9. A Hard Day's Fight

    Dec 3, 2008

    J.J. is called back to Dubai and this development threatens to cause problems for the relationship between him and Rayyan.

  • 10. Baber Is From Mars, Vegans Are From Vegus

    Jan 5, 2009

    Rayyan and Yasir both want to be on Sarah's team in a charity marathon, which leaves Sarah a difficult choice to make.

  • 11. True Bromance

    Jan 12, 2009

    Amaar befriends a reporter new to the Mercy area but this friendship is tested when the two wind up in jail.

  • 12. Double Troubles

    Jan 19, 2009

    Amaar is enlisted by a friend to go on a double date but finds his confidence somewhat shaken by the outcome.

  • 13. The Week of Dying Dangerously

    Jan 26, 2009

    Fred gets some unsettling news from a visit to Rayyan's clinic and decides to change his life radically as a result with his rocky relationship with the local Muslim community the first thing to be changed.

  • 14. Raised Expectations

    Feb 9, 2009

    Amaar's attempts to get a raise for himself fail and Fred decides to help him by pursuing the matter on his own.

  • 15. Colour Me Excited

    Feb 16, 2009

    JJ tells Rayyan that his parents have bought them a palace in Dubai to live in and the couple try to decide whether to live in Dubai or stay in Mercy.

  • 16. Recipe for Disaster

    Feb 23, 2009

    Yasir says he is too busy to attend a marriage workshop with Sarah but soon comes to regret his decision.

  • 17. My Shariah

    Mar 2, 2009

    JJ opens an early wedding present but has no idea what the gift is and neither does anybody else.

  • 18. Baber Makes an Entrance

    Mar 9, 2009

    Baber insists that the Muslim women enter the mosque through a separate entrance. However, when he has a change of heart, Baber finds it difficult to undo what he has begun.

  • 19. Meet the Jaffers

    Mar 16, 2009

    J.J.'s parents arrive for the wedding and J.J.'s mother tells Rayyan something in private and swears Rayyan to secrecy over.

  • 20. Can I Get a Witness?

    Mar 23, 2009

    J.J. and Rayyan’s wedding date arrives and chaos threatens to unravel what should be a joyous occasion.

Season 4 (18 ep)
  • 1. Love Thy Neighbour

    Sep 28, 2009

    Rev. Magee's replacement wants Amaar and the Muslims out until he realizes his congregates like having the Mosque around.

  • 2. Big Boys Don't Cry

    Oct 5, 2009

    When Amaar invites Rev. Thorne to co-host a party, the minister hijacks the planning and almost tanks the event.

  • 3. What's Yours is Mine

    Oct 12, 2009

    Amaar thinks Reverend Thorne is stealing his sermons but his idea to prove this threatens to backfire on him.

  • 4. Break and Enter

    Oct 19, 2009

    After Rayyan forbids surprise visits, Sarah sneaks into Rayyan's home to get her emergency key and finds herself trapped inside the house.

  • 5. Death By Chocolate

    Oct 26, 2009

    Reverend Thorne installs a vending machine during a fundraiser fasting session that Amaar is leading over a thirty hour period. Amaar finds he may have to fight the temptation of easy food with faith.

  • 6. The Bid

    Nov 2, 2009

    Yasir is determined to win the bid to renovate the church even if it results in bankrupting him in the process.

  • 7. Handle with Care

    Nov 9, 2009

    Yasir accidentally breaks Thorne's statue of Jesus and when he tries to secretly replace it, Yasir receives an unexpected surprise.

  • 8. Saving Sarah Hamoudi

    Nov 23, 2009

    Sarah agrees to help Reverend Thorne improve the church's profile in the area. In response, Amaar recruits Nate to help do the same for the mosque.

  • 9. Gloves Will Keep Us Together

    Nov 30, 2009

    Thorne tricks Amaar into taking part in a charity boxing match and Amaar finds that if he tries to back out, he might lose face in the community.

  • 10. Bye Bye Yasir

    Jan 4, 2010

    Amaar is dumbfounded when he learns Reverend Thorne is faking injuries sustained from the charity boxing match in an effort to make Amaar look bad and generate sympathy for Thorne.

  • 11. The Great Indoors

    Jan 11, 2010

    Amaar and Reverend Thorne become lost during a camping trip in the woods. During their struggle to find the way home, the two discover they have more in common than either believed previously.

  • 12. Pants on Fire

    Jan 18, 2010

    The Mayor fires Sarah for lying at an inopportune time. Sarah is determined to get her job back and hatches a scheme to do just that.

  • 13. The Letter

    Jan 25, 2010

    Amaar accidentally opens a letter meant for Rev. Thorne and learns more about him than he really wanted to know.

  • 14. Holly Go Quickly

    Feb 1, 2010

    Rayyan is thrilled when a friend from her days at college comes to visit. However, Rayyan's enthusiasm is dampened when she finds out the real reason her friend is in Mercy.

  • 15. Radio Silence

    Feb 8, 2010

    When Thorne encourages Baber to share his extreme views on the radio, Amaar conspires with an unlikely ally to get him off the air.

  • 16. Keeping the Faith

    Mar 1, 2010

    Amaar sides with Rayyan in a disagreement with fundamentalists but this decision may be prove to be a costly one for him.

  • 17. Farewell To Amaars

    Mar 8, 2010

    Amaar decides to stay in Mercy after he is fired as Imam. Meanwhile, Baber takes over for Amaar as Imam and things go badly very quickly.

  • 18. A Lease Too Far

    Mar 15, 2010

    With an archbishop coming for a visit and looking to meet the Muslims in Mercy, Thorne tries to hide the fact that he has evicted the mosque.

Season 5 (13 ep)
  • 1. The Proposal

    Jan 3, 2011

    Amaar searches for the perfect way to propose to Rayyan after getting Yasir's permission to marry his daughter. Sarah volunteers to help but soon what is supposed to be the most magical night ever becomes a series of comic misfires. Meanwhile, when Thorne finds the town has turned on him after his bad behaviour toward the Muslims, he tries to find a new way to fit in.

  • 2. Bromancing the Imam

    Jan 10, 2011

    Rayyan sets out to convince Amaar that they should have children some day by inviting him to help her babysit a newborn. But when the baby takes to Amaar and not to Rayyan, she's less sure she's in a hurry to become a mother. Meanwhile, Thorne recruits Sarah to help him win over Amaar as a friend but instead ends up destroying a peace offering he had made to the Imam.

  • 3. Kept Imam

    Jan 17, 2011

    Amaar becomes self-conscious about his own meagre earnings compared to those of his fiancée, Rayyan, who is always eager to pick up the cheque and pay for gifts. He decides a pre-nup is the best way to show her he won't be financially dependent on her. Meanwhile, Thorne is wracked with guilt when Sarah discovers he lied to replace her in a community bridge game.

  • 4. Loose Lips

    Jan 24, 2011

    Amaar shares personal information about Rayyan.

  • 5. Roomies

    Jan 31, 2011

    Thorne sabotages Amaar's housing options to keep him as a permanent roommate.

  • 6. Smooth Hate Criminal

    Feb 7, 2011

    Rayyan urges Amaar to befriend a lonely Rev. Thorne but quickly finds herself shut out when the former frenemies find much in common. Meanwhile, when a mishap at the Mosque is misread as a hate crime, Sarah covers for the Mayor until she has to come clean and mend fences between the Anglicans and the Muslims.

  • 7. Brother, Can You Spare A Mosque?

    Feb 14, 2011

    The excitement of their first joint purchase is ruined when Rayyan discovers that Amaar heard her snoring as she tried out mattresses. Meanwhile, Sarah, Thorne and Baber try to outdo each other in the charity department when a man down on his luck passes through town.

  • 8. Every Thorne Has a Rose

    Feb 21, 2011

    Amaar and Rayyan learn that Rev. Thorne has fallen in love with the local librarian and Rayyan's interfering, against Amaar's advising her to stay away, may sabotage the budding romance.

  • 9. Love At First Fight

    Feb 28, 2011

    Urged on by the women of the Mosque, Rayyan runs for the board. But her victory is short-lived when Baber finds a clause in the constitution forbidding women from participating. Worse yet, Amaar agrees to uphold the constitution, no matter how upset Rayyan is. Meanwhile, Thorne enlists Sarah to help him connect with the people of Mercy and she loses her newfound friends to him.

  • 10. An Arranged Marriage

    Mar 7, 2011

    When Yasir announces his impending return, Amaar and Rayyan seize the opportunity of his visit to set a wedding date. They soon discover they don’t have time to plan a big wedding and turn the event over to Sarah, who goes over the top with arrangements they don't love. Amaar saves the day when he finds the perfect spot for them to marry. Meanwhile, the only way Thorne can get Baber to help with his tax problem is to convince cranky Fred to do a favour for Baber.

  • 11. The Bachelor Party

    Mar 14, 2011

    Rev. Magee arranges an Islamicly appropriate bachelor party for Amaar.

  • 12. If You Leave Me Now...

    Mar 21, 2011

    Having mastered his work at the mosque, Amaar has devoted himself to good works volunteering for Islamic Assistance International and is thrilled when they offer him a full-time job. But that joy is tempered with sadness when he realizes the job would take him to Montreal and that Rayyan isn't sure she wants to move. Meanwhile, Sarah and the Mayor become convinced a new doctor in town is trying to steal Rayyan's practice.

  • 13. Amaar's Well That Ends Well

    Mar 28, 2011

    Not wanting to cast a pall over their special day, Amaar and Rayyan decide to wait until after the wedding to let their family and friends know they're moving to Montreal. But Baber overhears their juicy news and lets it slip at the worst possible moment. Everyone's shocked reaction threatens to derail the special occasion. Meanwhile, Yasir feels left out and struggles to find his role in the family and in town.

Season 6 (1 ep)
  • 11. The Best of Times

    Apr 2, 2012

    In a series finale that lets Little Mosque on the Prairie live up to it’s namesake, Amaar prepares for the grand opening of the new Mosque, while trying to get Baber to end his boycott. Charles returns to Mercy with a plan to win Ann. Sarah reaffirms her Muslim faith; and, with Mercy Anglican burnt to a crisp, Thorne finds an unexpected new home for his congregation.

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