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Your Guide to This Year's Ramadan TV Series


Fri 01 Apr 2022 | 02:42 PM
Yara Sameh

Ramadan begins on Saturday, April 2nd for more than two billion Muslims around the globe.

The holy month will be marked that day in several countries such as Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Turkey, Kazakhstan, UAE, Syria, Iraq, Oman, and Indonesia.

Ramadan holds religious significance to Muslims as it is the fourth pillar of Islam and was the month that the Quran was first revealed to Prophet Muhammad by God.

The holy month is a time dedicated to religious devotion and family bonding and gathering around televisions at home to watch the post-Iftar soaps.

“SEENews” lines up new television series set to be aired during Ramadan on different TV channels.

El Ekhteyar: Al Qarar

Starring: Ahmed El Sakka, Ahmed Ezz, Khaled El Sawy, Mahmoud El-Bezzawy, Bayoumi Fouad, Sabry Fawwaz, and others.

“El Ekhteyar 3” also features Karim Abdel Aziz reprising his role as Zakaria Younes from the previous part.

Written by: Hany Sarhan Directed by: Peter Mimi.

Channel: ON Streaming: Watch it.

Plot: the series tackles the most dangerous 96 hours in the history of the country. It will also present true events for the first time about the Muslim Brotherhood terrorist organization’s brief rise to power in Egypt after the 2011 revolution and their overthrow.

 

https://youtu.be/r5Ai0Y2gu48

Rageen Ya Hawa

Starring: Khaled El Nabawyو Anoushka, Safaa El-Toukhi, Ahmed Bedier, Wafaa Amer, Nour, Salma Abu Deif, Hana Shiha, Islam Ibrahim, Ahmed Khaled Saleh, Ahmad Dash, Karim Kassem, Tamer Hashem, and others.

Written by: Mohammed Suleiman Abdel Malik Directed by: Mohamed Salama

The series is based on a radio series by the late scriptwriter Osama Anwar Okasha.

Channel: DMC and CBC Streaming: Shahid and Watch it

[embed]https://youtu.be/VpkER7fQY4Q[/embed]

Malaf Sri

Starring: Hani Salama, Maged El Masry, Donia Abdalaziz, Rahma Hassan, Nedal El Shafey, Mohsen Mohiedine, Sherine, Seba El Rafei, Caroline Azmy, Madline Tabar, and others.

Written by: Mahmoud Haggag Directed by: Hassan El-Balassi

Channel: DMC and CBC Streaming: Shahid and Watch it

Plot: Chancellor Yahya Ezz El-Din Al-Qadi, who is considered an example of integrity and kindness, faces the corrupt businessmen of the El Malky family.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XcHQ7BQBz4

Faten Amal Harby

Starring: Nelly Karim, Fadia Abdel Ghany, Mohamed Al-Tagy, Wafaa Amer, Sherif Salama, Mohamed Tharwat, Mohamed El Sharnouby, and others.

Written by: Ibrahim Eissa Directed by: Mohamed El Adl

Channel: ON and CBC Streaming: Shahid

https://youtu.be/e_nNK-k2Ghc

Gezira Guam

Starring: Tarek Lotfy, Fathy Abdel Wahab, Mai Ezz Eldin, Ryad El Khouly, Wafaa Amer, Ahmed Amin, Mohamed Gumaa, Mahmoud El-Bezzawy, and others.

Written by: Abdelrahim Kamal Directed by: Hussein El Menbawy

Channel: CBC and ON Streaming: Shahid

https://youtu.be/8paJCRN5THE

Touba

Starring: Amr Saad, Maged El Masry, Asma Abulyazeid, Saba Mubarak, Diab, Mohamed Lotfy, Entessar, and others.

Written by: Melouk workshop Directed by: Ahmed Saleh

Channel: MBC Masr Streaming: Shahid

https://youtu.be/_zuAD5DZztQ

Bitloo El Roh

Starring: Menna Shalaby, Elham Shahin, Ahmed Dawood, Ahmed El Saadany, Diamand Bou Abboud, Mohamed Hatem, Adel Karam, and others.

Written by: Kamla Abu Zekri Directed by: Mohamed Hesham Ebia

Channel: MBC Masr Streaming: Shahid

Plot: an electronics engineer is forced to be among members of a terrorist group.

[embed]https://youtu.be/htf8mUEkofg[/embed]

Rania W Sakina

Starring: Ruby, Mai Omar, Nabil Nour El Deen, Soleiman Eid, Omar El Shenawy, Ahmed Khaled Saleh, and others.

Written by: Mohamed Salah Al-Azab Directed by: Sherine Adel

Channel: MBC Masr Streaming: Shahid

Plot: a woman from a simple background who meets by chance her friend Rania, who inherits her father after his death.

https://youtu.be/zfxnqNaWX4A

Donia Tanya

Starring: Laila Elwy, Ashraf Zaki, Nourhan, Wafaa Sadek, Firas Saayed, Magdy Kamal, Mai Selim, and others.

Written by: Amin Gamal, Amr Moamen, and Hamdy Al Tayeh Directed by: Ahmed Abdel Aal

Channel: Sada El Balad, Al-Nahar, and Rotana Drama

https://youtu.be/YmWXDRrTNYc

Wogoh

Starring: Hanan Motawie, Mahmoud Abdel Moghni, Hala Fakher, Abed Anani, Nourhan, Rania Mellah, Tamer Farag, and others.

The series is pided into two parts each consisting of 15 episodes. It is written by Mohamed Ali Ibrahim, directed by Moataz Hossam. The second story is also penned by Ibrahim and directed by Ahmed Hassan.

Channel: Sada El Balad and Abu Dhabi TV

 

https://youtu.be/GthK0wzOelc

U-Turn

Starring: Riham Hagag, Safaa El-Toukhi, Abeer Sabry, Nourhan, Karim Kassem, Mohamed Kelany, Ayman Al Kaysouni, Mahmoud Hijazi, and others.

It also features veteran actor Tawfik Abdel Hamid, who is set to make his comeback to the small screen after 12 years of absence.

Written by: Ayman Salama Directed by: Sameh Abd El Aziz.

Channel: CBC, Al Hayah, and ON Streaming: Shahid

https://youtu.be/tlnhD_3664I

Al-Kabir Awy S6

The new season sees the return of the cast of previous seasons such as Ahmed Mekky, Bayoumi Fouad, Laila Ezz El Arab, Hisham Ismail, and Mohamed Salam.

Written by: Mustafa Saqr Directed by: Ahmed El-Gendy

Channel: ON E Streaming: Watch it

 

https://youtu.be/iq-n7OjR7oE

Al Aedoon

Starring: Amir Karara, Amina Khalil, Mahmoud Abdel Moghni, Mohamed Farrag, Jihane Khalil, Eslam Gamal, Mohamed Ezz, and others.

Written by: Hala Khalil Directed by: Amr Arafa

Channel: DMC and Dubai TV

Plot: an aristocratic woman who suffers from nightmares that make her suspicious of everyone around her.

 

[embed]https://youtu.be/3MwCPfgXQKI[/embed]

Ahlam Saeeda

Starring: Yousra, Ghada Adel, Mai Kassab, Nour Mahmoud, Nabil Nour El Deen, Tamer Hagras, and others.

Written by: Hala Khalil Directed by: Amr Arafa

Channel: ON Streaming: Watch it

Plot: an aristocratic woman who suffers from nightmares that make her suspicious of everyone around her.

 

https://youtu.be/6n0TxNDTpKM

Egyptian “Suits” Remake

Starring: Asser Yassin as Harvey Specter, Ahmed Dawood as Mike Ross, Tara Emad as Rachel Zane, Reem Moustafa as Donna Paulsen, Saba Mubarak as Jessica Pearson, and Mohamed Shahin as Louis Litt.

Written by: Mohamed Amin Rad’s workshop Directed by: Essam Abdel Hamid

Channel: OSN Streaming: Watch it

Plot: the series is an Egyptian reimagining of the 2011 US legal TV series “Suits”.

“Suits” is set at a fictional New York City law firm and follows talented college dropout Mike Ross ( played by Patrick J. Adams), who starts working as a law associate for Harvey Specter (Gabriel Macht) despite never graduating from Harvard Law School.

 

[embed]https://youtu.be/-3hx6FVw038[/embed]

 

Maktob Alaya

Starring: Akram Hosny, Amr Abdul Gelil, Ayten Amer, Hanan Sulieman, Hanady Mehanna, and others.

Written by: Ihab Blibl Directed by: Khaled El-Halfawy

Channel: DMC      Streaming: Watch it and Shahid

Plot: a man who wakes up from sleep to discover some phrases is written on his body and finds that they somehow seem to be coming true.

Al Maddah 2

Starring: Hamada Helal, Ahmed Abdelaziz, Heba Magdi, Kamal Abu Raya, Walaa El Sherif, Sahar El Sayegh, Donia Abd El Aziz, Khaled Sarhan, and others.

Written by: Amin Gamal, Sherif Yousry and Waleed Abulmagd‎ Directed by: Ahmed Samir Farag

Channel: MBC Masr Time: 08:00 PM (Cairo local time)

Streaming: Watch it and Shahid

https://youtu.be/c8QNnmGZZLI

Al Meshwar

Starring: Mohamed Ramadan, Dina El Sherbiny, Eyad Nassar, Sabry Fawwaz, Sayed Ragab, Bayoumi Fouad, and others.

Written by: Mohamad Farid Directed by: Mohamed Yassin

Channel: DMC Streaming: Shahid and Watch it

https://youtu.be/U70cHxAxMTE

Fi Baytena Robot S2

Starring:  Hisham Gamal, Layla Ahmed Zaher, Shaimaa Saif, Amr Wahba, and others.

Written by: Ahmed Mohy and Ahmed El Mohamady Directed by: Waleed El Halfawy

Channel: MBC Masr

Men Qal

Starring: Jamal Soliman, Nadine, Dayana Hesham, Ahmed Dash, and others.

Written by: Sard workshop ‎ Directed by: Nadine Khan

Channel: MBC Masr Time: 09:00 PM (Cairo local time)

The series consists of 15 episodes and depicts the problems that teenagers may experience during adolescence.

[embed]https://youtu.be/NqtFzwq-hEc[/embed]

Dayman Amer

Starring: Mostafa Shaban, Lebleba, Ahmed Alshami, Karim Afifi, Mohamed Tharwat, Mirna Nour El-Din, and others.

Written by: Ayman Selim and Michael Adel ‎ Directed by: Magdy El Hawary

Channel: MBC Masr

https://youtu.be/elfrwNOOdqg

Azmat Muntasaf al-Umr

Starring: Karim Fahmy, Reham Abdel Ghafour, Rana Raeis, Hend Abdel Halim, Rakeen Saad, Omar El Said, Roshdy El Shamy, and others.

Written by: Ahmed Adel  Directed by: Karim El-Adl

The series consists of 15 episodes and is set to be screened in the second half of the holy month.