Season 1 Plot
Inspired by real events, two women set out to pioneer the cutthroat stock market of 1980s Kuwait — and disrupt its corrupt boys club along the way.
The Exchange Season 1 aired on February 8th, 2023.
Season 1 Episodes
1. Bank of Tomorrow
As the ink dries on her divorce papers, Farida contends with her new reality. A charity auction reignites a friendly rivalry between her and Munira.
2. It’s a Man’s World
On their first days at work and school, Farida seeks an alliance and Jude keeps a low profile. Feeling unheard, Munira takes matters into her own hands.
3. Thicker than Milk
As the family meticulously plans for its matriarch's 80th, Munira finds tactical inspiration in an unlikely place. Farida pursues more independence.
4. Short and Distort
The duo’s success lands them in the limelight, but the bank’s secret plan finds them between a rock and a hard place — and snubbed by their loved ones.
5. The Silent Partner
After realizing that their presence in an important meeting is merely for show, Farida and Munira forge their own path — despite external distractions.
6. What Goes Up
As the 1987 market crash looms, the Exchange braces for a critical all-nighter. Putting their personal lives on hold, Farida and Munira join the storm.