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Khan Al Thahab

2023 · 2 seasons

A slow, heavy domestic drama where small news ripples into tragedy, asking patience and rewarding emotional investment.

Created by
Aws Al Sharqi
Genres
Drama
Starring
Saif Al-Shareef, Ruwaida Shaheen, Ghassan Ismail
Overview
The life of a father-to-be is turned upside down when news of his wife’s pregnancy inadvertently sets off a chain of tragic events.

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Created by
Aws Al Sharqi
Genres
Drama
Starring
Saif Al-Shareef, Ruwaida Shaheen, Ghassan Ismail
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • fate
  • grief
  • betrayal
  • survival
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama
Created by
Aws Al Sharqi
Starring
Saif Al-Shareef, Ruwaida Shaheen, Ghassan Ismail, Sara Al Bhrany, Amira Jawad, Sami Kaftan, Ahmed Al Khafagi, Ahmed Nassim
Length
2 seasons, 60 episodes, 45 min each
Network
MBC Shahid, MBC IRAQ
Country
Iraq
Languages
Amharic

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