Mohamed Sallam's "Karsa Tabeaa" First Look and Premiere Date Are Finally Here

The first look and premiere date for Egyptian actor Mohamed Sallam's TV series “Karsa Tabeaa” (Natural Disaster) have finally been unveiled.

The cast also stars Gehad Hossam El Din, Kamal Abu Raya, and more. 

The drama hails from director Hussam Hamed and "Al Balto" scribe Ahmed Atif.

The show marks Sallam's first leading role in a drama and follows Mohamed Shaaban (Played by Sallam) who marries and despite not planning to have children, discovers that his wife (Hossam El Din) is pregnant with five children.

“Karsa Tabeaa” is set to premiere on "Watch IT" on Wednesday, October 29, with the first two episodes debuting on the platform at 10:00 AM.

Sallam made his last appearance on the small screen in season 8 of Egyptian actor Ahmed Mekky's comedy hit TV series “Al-Kabir Awy” in 2024.

Season 8 of “Al-Kabir Awy”  witnessed the return of cast members such as Mekky, Rahma Ahmed, Bayoumi Fouad, Hisham Ismail, Mohamed Salam, Samaa Ibrahem, Hussein  Hagag, and Hatem Salah.

It also featured several A-listers making a cameo including Amina Khalil.

Ahmed El-Gendy directed the series from a script by Mustafa Saqr and Mohamed Ezzeldin. 

The series was produced by the Synergy production company and debuted during the Ramadan 2024 drama marathon.

“Al-Kabir Awy” made its debut in 2010. It revolves around the Mayor of the Mazarita village, in Upper Egypt, who discovers he has other siblings.

The series achieved great success and became one of the best comedy series screened annually during Ramadan. It was renewed in 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2022, and 2023.