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The Eight

2022 · 1 season

A tense, gritty revenge thriller that keeps you leaning forward through its twists and confrontations.

Created by
Ahmed Medhat
Genres
Action & adventure, Drama
Starring
Asser Yassin, Ghada Adel, Khaled El Sawy
Overview
A gang plans to kill one of its members after disobeying the rules, but their plan goes south, leaving him alive to plot his revenge.

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Created by
Ahmed Medhat
Genres
Action & adventure, Drama
Starring
Asser Yassin, Ghada Adel, Khaled El Sawy
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • revenge
    • betrayal
    • crime
    • loyalty
    • violence
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action7
    Horror2
    Humour2
    Realism6
    Romance2
    Tension7
    Darkness7
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Genres
    action & adventure, drama
    Created by
    Ahmed Medhat
    Written by
    Turki Al-Sheikh, Amro Samir Atef
    Starring
    Asser Yassin, Ghada Adel, Khaled El Sawy, Reem Mostafa, Mohamed Mamdouh, Nora Cheichaa, Mahmoud Jamaica, Monzer Rayahneh
    Length
    1 seasons, 11 episodes, 50 min each
    Network
    MBC Shahid
    Country
    Egypt
    Languages
    Arabic

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