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Adam's Apple

2014 · 1 season

A cat-and-mouse con game that keeps you guessing, slick and sly with a charged partnership at its center.

Created by
Ali Idris
Genres
Drama
Starring
Khaled El Sawy, Amira Naif, Bushra
Overview
This series tells the story of a professional con artist who knows exactly how to get what he wants. His incredible conning skills leave the security agencies that are after him totally dumfounded at every turn. But the con artist’s life changes completely when he meets a woman who specializes in computer hacking, and she becomes a great asset to him.

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Created by
Ali Idris
Genres
Drama
Starring
Khaled El Sawy, Amira Naif, Bushra
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • deception
  • crime
  • obsession
  • betrayal
  • identity
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour4
Realism7
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Ali Idris
Written by
Mohammad El Henaw
Starring
Khaled El Sawy, Amira Naif, Bushra, Reham Abdelghafour, Laila Ezz El Arab, Hassan El-Adl, Hisham Abdallah, Mahmoud Masoud
Cinematography
Ahmed Abdel Aziz
Length
1 seasons, 30 episodes
Country
Egypt

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