Director: Reza Fesahat
Pesare Dolphini is a 2024 Iranian animated series directed by Reza Fesahat, following a young aquatic hero charged with guarding the ocean and all its creatures. Produced in Iran, this short-format kids' series blends underwater adventure with themes of responsibility and courage across brisk eleven-minute episodes.
What is Pesare Dolphini about?
A spirited boy with a deep bond to the sea has taken on the role of the ocean's protector, standing watch over every fish, coral, and creature that calls the deep home. His mission grows urgent when a cunning octopus, confined to a dark crevice after an earlier defeat, begins scheming again — this time with the help of a sly ally named Shami. The pair cook up new threats that ripple through the underwater world, putting vulnerable sea life at risk. To stop them, the Dolphin Boy must sharpen his instincts, rally his fellow sea creatures, and use every ounce of wit he possesses. Each episode layers a fresh challenge onto the ongoing battle, keeping young viewers hooked on what the ocean's guardian will face next.
Cast & crew
Pesare Dolphini is directed by Reza Fesahat, an Iranian animation filmmaker behind this original kids' series. The production features no credited on-screen live actors — the characters are voiced and animated, with Fesahat guiding the creative vision across the series. No additional cast credits were made available at the time of this editorial.
Context & significance
Iranian animation for children has grown steadily in ambition over the past decade, and Pesare Dolphini fits squarely into that wave of locally produced, family-safe storytelling. For diaspora families raising children outside Iran, series like this offer something rare: an adventure story their kids can enjoy in Persian, with heroes and a moral universe shaped by Iranian creative sensibility rather than imported formats. The ocean-guardian premise is universally appealing to young children, while the Farsi dialogue and local production values give parents a natural, low-pressure way to keep the language present in the home. Short eleven-minute episodes make it easy to slot into a busy family schedule, and the episodic threat structure — a new scheme from the villain each round — rewards consistent viewing without requiring a strict watch order.
Where & how to watch
Pesare Dolphini is available on K-Time in its original Persian audio. You can stream every episode on the web at ktime.app, on your Android TV or smart-TV device, or on your Android phone — no VPN required, no geo-blocking, and you can cancel anytime.