Zaya

Zaya, a Middle Eastern college student living in Brooklyn, finds her world shattered when her older brother Ramses is violently kidnapped before her eyes. In her quest to bring him home, Zaya pursues the truth at any cost — and soon learns there was much more to Ramses than she had ever known.


As time starts to run out, Zaya must reckon with the fact that even if she sees her brother again, the perfect man she thought he was is lost to her forever.


“Zaya” is created & directed by Inanna Sarkis. Written by Inanna Sarkis and Ankesh Chandaria. Featuring original music by Sicker Man. Starring Inanna Sarkis, Hayley Law, Samer Salem, Suki Waterhouse, Jacob Batalon, and Matthew Noszka.


Presented by Realm.

Fiction
Drama
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6. Whatever It Takes
With Gabby in the hospital, Zaya and Willow are left with an incredible challenge before them. Zaya has to rely on herself and will stop at nothing to find her brother.
27 min
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5. The Plan
The crew confidently plays out a master plan to find Ramses. They set up Cordell, the same detective that framed Zaya for murder. But even the best plans never work out the way they should.
18 min
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4. Blacklisted
Zaya, Gabby, Travis and Willow are faced with the shocking truth behind Ramses’ kidnapping. Suddenly caught on the back foot, they scramble to get ahead of it and come up with a plan.
19 min
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3. Problem Child
Zaya and Gabby press Travis for answers. They find a promising ally. The only catch? They’ll have to break her out of a rehabilitation center.
20 min
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2. In Too Deep
On the run for a murder she didn’t commit, Zaya is taken under the wing of the enigmatic Gabby. Together they search for clues, determined to find Zaya’s brother, Ramses. The trail leads them to an unexpected place.
22 min
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1. Trust No One
On the night of her brother’s kidnapping, Zaya finds herself interrogated by detectives searching for answers when a mysterious stranger calls to warn her that things aren’t quite what they seem.
16 min
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Introducing Zaya
Zaya premieres Fall 2022
1 min