# Jinn

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/jinn/835781>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [June 20, 2019, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/jinn/835781 "2019-06-20T03:08:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Darren\_Garrison](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darren_garrison/32/92_2.png) [@Darren\_Garrison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darren_Garrison)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2019, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/jinn/835781/1 "2019-06-20T03:08:10Z")

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Anyone else watched this yet? i was struck by just how “exotic” it wasn’t. Everything about it was like pretty much any CW teen drama except that it was in Arabic.

Looks like there [might](https://stepfeed.com/netflix-s-jinn-was-shot-in-jordan-now-some-authorities-want-to-ban-it-7300) [not](https://deadline.com/2019/06/netflix-jinn-uproar-jordan-immoral-scenes-1202633178/) be a season 2…

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**Author:** ![epbrown01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7ba0ec/32.png) [@epbrown01](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/epbrown01)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2019, 11:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/jinn/835781/2 "2019-06-20T11:06:09Z")

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I saw a preview and wasn’t encouraged. As you said, it looked like Riverdale with subtitles and I haven’t been tempted by Riverdale so…