Capital (Iranian TV series)

Capital
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Genre	Comedy Social Family
Written by	Mohsen Tanabandeh Khashayar Alvand Hassan Varasteh Amirhosein Ghassemi
Directed by	Siroos Moghaddam
Starring	Mohsen Tanabandeh Rima Raminfar Ahmad Mehranfar Alireza Khamseh Mehran Ahmadi Sara Forghaniasl Nika Forghaniasl Pedram Faizi Hooman Haji Abdollahi Nasrin Nosrati Bahram Afshari
Music by	Arya Aziminejad
Country of origin	Iran
Original language	Persian
No. of seasons	6
No. of episodes	105
Production
Producer	Elham Ghafouri
Running time	40–90 minutes
Production company	IRIB Owj (season 5)
Original release
Network	IRIB TV1
Release	21 March 2011 (2011-03-21) – 20 March 2021 (2021-03-20)
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Paytakht (Persian: پایتخت, lit. 'Capital') is an Iranian TV series directed by Siroos Moghaddam and produced by Elham Ghafouri. portraying the life of a Mazandarani family in Aliabad village.

The series ran for six seasons and ninety-eight episodes over the course of nine years (2011–2020) premiering during each Nowruz, the Persian New Year, with the exception of Paytakht 4 that began in the Ramazan of 2015. The comedy series is directed by Siroos Moghaddam, and Mohsen Tanabandeh is the creator and the main actor of this series.^[1] His appearance is completed with a mustache and curly hair‌. Naghi is known for his strong sense of honor and his dedication to family. Picture World magazine has recognized the role of Naghi Mamouli as one of the top 100 enduring roles in the history of Iranian cinema and television.^[2]