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A funeral, a family secret, and 30 episodes of 'we're drug dealers now, I guess?'
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The Shame (2011)

family drama with criminal seasoningArabic prestige soapmoral maze

Latest Episode

Season 1 • Episode 30

Latest

Episode 30

Sep 9, 2011

Overview

DramaCrime

The series revolves around the family of Haji Abdul Sattar, who is a drug dealer and is assisted by his eldest son without the knowledge of his family. When Abdul Sattar dies, his sons know the truth from their elder brother, and they decide to complete a drug deal so as not to lose their money.

Flag of EGEGArabic
Content warning
inherited guiltfamily loyalty vs survivalcorruption of the innocentsecrets as inheritance

Standout Aspects

Acting

Mostafa Shaaban's slow unravel as the burdened eldest

Direction

Shereen Adel's unflinching family tableaux

Writing

Thirty episodes of escalating impossible choices

Best for:Solo: Commitment viewing for drama lovers with patience·Binge: Weekend deep-dive into family dysfunction·Rewatch: Catching what you missed in the moral gray zones
Heads up:Drug Use: Central plot involves drug trafficking and normalized criminality·Emotional: Grief, family fracture, and moral compromise throughout
First AiredAug 11, 2011
StatusEnded

Vibe

Paceslow
Intensitymedium
Tonedark
Feelheavy
Seasons1·Episodes30

Top Cast

Mostafa Shaaban

Mostafa Shaaban

مختار

Dina Fouad

Dina Fouad

رشا

Heba Magdi

Heba Magdi

نورة

Sherif Salama

Sherif Salama

أشرف

Hoda Hany

Hoda Hany

هدى

Ola Ghanem

Ola Ghanem

نعمة سيد مجاهد

Dorra Zarrouk

Dorra Zarrouk

سماح

Ahmed Rizq

Ahmed Rizq

سعد

Ahmed Salama

Ahmed Salama

نديم

Sobhy Khalil

Sobhy Khalil

Sayed El Romy

Sayed El Romy

Amira Naif

Amira Naif

Ahmed El Halwany

Ahmed El Halwany

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

One of the earlier Egyptian dramas to center drug trafficking within a 'respectable' family structure, challenging 2010s television taboos.

Insight

The 30-episode format was deliberately old-school—Shereen Adel rejected the compressed 15-episode trend to let moral rot develop gradually, like real family secrets.

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اعلان برومو مسلسل العار رمضان 2010

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