The first batch of Ramadan drama has come to an end and new dramas are being released this week throughout the Gulf region. The audience is anticipating a combination of romance, suspense, and socially-driven narratives.
As platforms such as Shahid and Watch IT are on the frontline, audiences can anticipate here are six new dramas you shouldn’t miss this week.
The Blind Woman (Al Ghamida)
Directed by Huda Hussain, it is a suspense drama that takes a viewer back to the 1970s. The narrative follows a blind mother as they have to deal with manipulations and family pressure, and know how to resist the values of society. Having a great emotional heart and rich narrative, it is one of the most expected comebacks of the Ramadan.
Wa Nensa Elli Kan
Involving Yasmine Abdelaziz and Karim Fahmy, it is a drama that includes both romance and tension. It is based on the life of a notable actress who decides to take on the role of victim when her life is threatened, and she surprisingly sees the refuelling in her bodyguard, a former MMA fighter. The combination of romance and suspense renders it very captivating.
Sawa Sawa
This Cairo-based play, led by Hoda Elmufti, is a narration of the life of a nurse who works in a humble neighborhood. It portrays the common human hardships, familial relations, and aspirations, providing viewers with a realistic and relatable storyline.
Efrag
Amr Saad stars in this intense social drama as a man in need to rebuild his own life after spending 15 years in jail. The series explores depression, redemption, second chances and the ugly truth about being back in society.
Al Om Al Motawahesha
This darker series follows a true-life crime story of a real case in Kuwait to give rise to the darker series. It has just four episodes and provides a captivating and heavy-on-action story, which is good enough to watch when you are willing to see something in shorter and impactful forms.
Sohab Al Ard
It is an Egyptian drama starring Menna Shalaby and is about an Egyptian doctor on a medical convoy that is in a war-torn country. The series combines emotional depth with humanitarian themes, making it both powerful and thought-provoking.
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Why was this week special?
The current trend of Ramadan shows, including the fact that they are becoming shorter, well-crafted stories, and in diverse genres, is reflected in the lineup of this week. Romance, social realism, suspense, and true crime are just a few of the selections that will satisfy any kind of viewer.
FAQs
Where can I see these new dramas?
On websites such as Shahid and Watch IT, most of these shows can be found, based on the title and region.
Do they release these dramas every day in Ramadan?
Yes, numerous Ramadan series are based on a yearly or almost day by day episode discharge routine.
What drama do suspense lovers like most?
Al Om Al Motawahesha is worth watching to those who like a dark and suspenseful narrative.
Do there exist some short series in this list?
Yes, Al Om Al Motawahesha is just a small series that consists of four episodes.
What are the unique aspects of Ramadan dramas?
They are typically over-produced, are rich in story, and will be released during the time of year when eyes are on them the most during the times of Ramadan.
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