Season 1 • Episode 87
LatestIn a state of total despair, Melhem decides to launch his last attack to resist arrest.
It follows two brothers, Amir and Wissam, who are separated by fate in childhood. Amir grows up to become a police officer and is assigned to infiltrate a powerful criminal gang as part of a covert operation. Unbeknownst to him, Wissam—who was kidnapped years earlier—has grown up within the same organisation. As their paths unknowingly cross, the brothers find themselves on opposite sides of the law, with their fates deeply and dangerously intertwined.
Acting
Ayman Zeidan's thousand-yard stare should be studied in schools.
Writing
87 episodes and they never flinch from the slow rot.
Direction
Bilgin treats paranoia like another character with its own close-up.
Creator
Barbaros Bilgin
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
87 episodes makes this one of the longest single-season crime dramas ever produced, filmed back-to-back over 18 months.
The series mirrors real Syrian police corruption scandals of the 2010s, with creator Bilgin interviewing actual undercover officers who never officially existed.
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