TV series

The Alleys of Bucharest

2015 · 1 season

A gritty, slow-building drama of a fighter pulled into crime, mixing family loyalty with a long-thwarted romance.

Overview: Sayed Gad Allah is a professional judo player, living with his four siblings. He's forced to use his skills in criminal acts, exposing him to many dangerous situations. He also loves a girl since childhood but the circumstances are always against him.
How it feels: Tense, dark, melancholic and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, family, survival, love
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
family
survival
love
loyalty
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild