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Finding Ola

2022–2024 · 2 seasons

A warm, bittersweet midlife reinvention story that balances humour and heartbreak as a woman rebuilds after upheaval.

Created by
Maha El Wazir, Ghada Abdel Aal
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Hend Sabry, Hani Adel, Sawsan Badr
Overview
After a life-altering event, Ola embarks on a journey of self-discovery while dealing with the challenges of raising two children and making ends meet.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
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Created by
Maha El Wazir, Ghada Abdel Aal
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Hend Sabry, Hani Adel, Sawsan Badr
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • family
  • parenthood
  • healing
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism8
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Created by
Maha El Wazir, Ghada Abdel Aal
Written by
Ghada Abdel Aal, Maha El Wazir
Starring
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Cinematography
Mazen Al Motagawel
Length
2 seasons, 12 episodes, 52 min each
Network
Netflix
Country
Egypt
Languages
Arabic

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