Famed Egyptian actor Khaled El Nabawy is preparing for a new TV series, which he plans to participate in during the Ramadan 2026 drama marathon.
Written by scriptwriter Youssr Taher, the series witnesses El Nabawy's comeback to the drama marathon after he opted to skip this season.
He made his last participation in the marathon with the 2024 TV adaptation of the 1972 film "Embratoreyet Meem" (Empire M).
The 1972 film follows Mona (Faten Hamama), a widow raising her six kids besides her work.
She gradually falls in love with businessman Ahmed (Ahmed Mazhar) but doesn't give in to her feelings easily being torn apart between her devotion to her children and her future with Ahmed.
The film featured a cast that included Faten Hamama, Ahmed Mazhar, Hesham Selim, Dawlat Abyad, Ali Gawhar, Saif Abo El Naga, Nagyat Kandel, and others.
Filmmaker Hussein Kamal directed the pic from a script by Ihsan Abd al-Qudus and Mustafa Samy.
In the TV adaptation, it follows Mukhtar, who is left to care for his six children after losing his wife. He must navigate their changing needs and perspectives while also choosing between his children's lives and the person to whom his heart is attached.
The drama also stars Hala Shiha, Nour El-Nabawy, Nashwa Moustafa, Mahmoud Hafez, Mohamed Mahmoud Abdulaziz, Rasha Mahdi, Eman Al Sayyed, Hagar ElSarrag, and more.
The reimagining, consisting of 30 episodes, was directed by Mohamed Salama and written by Mohamed Suleiman Abdel Malek. Aroma Studios is the studio behind the series.
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