Season 1 • Episode 15
LatestAnthology of real-life stories of how mental disorders affect not just the patient, but their families and friends as well, and the therapeutic methods to allay the illness before it takes a turn for the worse.
Acting
Ghada Abdel Razek's controlled unraveling — masterclass in restraint.
Writing
Case-study precision without losing the human mess.
Direction
Samaan's clinical eye makes therapy sessions feel like crime scenes.
Creator
Hatem Samaan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
One of the first Egyptian series to explicitly name disorders like bipolar II and OCD without melodrama, reflecting shifting attitudes since 2019's mental health decriminalization.
Samaan cast actual therapists as consultants who appear in background roles — the group therapy leader in episode 9 is Dr. Mona El-Sayed, a Cairo psychiatric pioneer.
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