Episodes
| Episode | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | 20070924 | Two women, whose lives collide under the Taliban regime, develop an unlikely friendship. |
| 02 | 20070925 | After the death of her mother, Mariam is taken to stay at her father's house. |
| 03 | 20070926 | Fifteen-year-old Mariam has been forcibly married to a shoemaker from Kabul. |
| 04 | 20070927 | Nine-year-old Laila is pining for her playmate Tariq, who has gone to stay with his uncle. |
| 05 | 20070928 | Soviet troops leave Kabul and the Mujahideen prepare to leave the mountains. |
| 06 | 20071001 | Laila's house is turned to rubble by a rocket attack and both her parents are killed. |
| 07 | 20071002 | After the pain of having to share her husband with Laila, Mariam is devastated. |
| 08 | 20071003 | As the Taliban take over Kabul, Laila is relieved that her father is no longer alive. |
| 09 | 20071004 | As poverty spreads throughout Kabul, Laila is forced to take her daughter to an orphanage. |
| 10 | 20071005 | Laila realises that the life she once dreamt of has been achieved at too high a price. |