Khone-ye Madarbozorge (translated into English as Grandma’s House, is one of the most memorable and beloved puppet television series in the history of Iranian children’s television. Directed by Marzieh Boroumand and released in 1987, the series became an important part of Iranian popular culture and left a lasting impression on generations of viewers. Through its charming puppet characters, humorous situations, entertaining stories, and meaningful messages, the program created a special world that attracted not only children but also adults. Even many years after its original broadcast, the series continues to be remembered fondly by audiences who grew up watching it.
The television series consists of 24 episodes, each lasting approximately 15 to 25 minutes. It was broadcast several times on Channel 2 and other television channels, allowing different generations to become familiar with its characters and stories. Its repeated broadcasts contributed significantly to its popularity and helped establish it as one of the most enduring children’s and young adult television programs in Iran. Unlike many children’s programs that lose their appeal over time, Khone-ye Madarbozorge has maintained a special place in the memories of Iranian audiences. Its distinctive atmosphere, memorable dialogue, and lovable characters have made it a classic example of Iranian puppet television.
