
The show follows a powerful Levantine family whose patriarch controls a vast political and economic network stretching across Damascus and Beirut. As rival factions rise and internal betrayals surface, the family’s empire begins to fracture. The series blends crime, politics, and personal ambition, exploring shifting loyalties, hidden agendas, and the high‑stakes world of influence and legacy.
Directed by —, Al Arrab leans on a strong ensemble — عاصي الحلاني, Abdel Moneim Amayri, Samer Ismail — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2015.
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Bad Girls is a British television drama series that was broadcast on ITV from 1 June 1999 to 20 December 2006 and starred Simone Lahbib, Mandana Jones, Debra Stephenson, Linda Henry, Jack Ellis and many more throughout the eight-year run. The series was broadcast in 17 countries and was produced by Shed Productions, the company which later produced Footballers' Wives and Waterloo Road. It is set in the fictional women's prison of Larkhall, and features a mixture of serious and light storylines focusing on the prisoners and staff of G Wing. From 2010, the UK broadcast rights were bought by CBS Drama, and is repeated regularly – as of September 2012, the channel is re-running the series again in a late-night time slot.
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