‘El-Malek’ series resumes filming following outcry
Filming on series was halted only one week after its trailer caused backlash on social media over perceived historical inaccuracies
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Most TV series during Ramadan rely on sexual-related content
A report by the Supreme Council for Media Regulations documented shows with verbal vulgarity, political projections, and sex promotion
TV drama show highlights Jewish life in Egypt
“Haret Al-Yehudd” (Jewish Quarter) is a series being aired on several government- and private-owned channels featuring the lives of Egyptian Jews who were in Egypt during the 1940s and 1950s.
Fantasy takes over Egyptian drama in Ramadan series
By Rana Khaled The yearly marathon of Ramadan series has started, raising waves of praise and criticism by thousands of viewers, who share their thoughts and judgments daily on different social media sites. Like last Ramadan, most of the series this year focused on tackling social issues, such as “Waly El-Aahd”, starring Lucy, Hamada Helal …
How Ramadan turned into a month of overindulgence
Until now, more than 35 drama series’ have been announced for airtime on different private TV channels, some of them starring the same actors
Adel Imam highest paid actor during Ramadan at EGP 1 million per episode
Tamer Hosny and Ahmed Makki also make the list of highest paid actors
Ramadan serials costs repay in high ratings
Television serials with huge costs make an appearance this holy month, with “His Excellency ” highest costing serial, at EGP 65m, followed by “Saraya Al Abdeen” at EGP 55m
Ramadan TV series: Political power and control
Two private TV channels decide to ban a TV series criticising a police officer, after showing promos
Ramadan TV series weighed down by sensationalism
A review of some of the soaps that are gracing the small screen this Ramadan
Mosalsalat 101
Ramadan for mosalsalat is rather like the gladiator arena of TV shows. Various studios compete viciously for actors and airtime 11 months of the year, filming furiously and petitioning for advertising revenue in preparation for a single 30-day period.