TV series

As'ad AlWarrak

2010 · 1 season

A slow, earnest period drama that immerses you in the hardships and injustices of a poor young man's life under occupation.

Overview: During the period of the French occupation of Syria, the events of the series revolve around As'ad AlWarraq, an orphan, illiterate, poor young man who is pushed by circumstances between various paradoxes, between false accusations and the injustice of his neighborhood people towards him.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Class, justice, isolation, betrayal
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
justice
isolation
betrayal
survival
Places: small town
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none