Passerby

A gripping drama about family, ambition, and deception. Aaber seeks to claim his late brother Jan’s inheritance, clashing with Jan’s widow Sabah, who guards a secret. Aaber teams up with Zainab, a mother plotting to reclaim her son, while Ayoub and his wife Habiba face a custody battle against their scheming half-sister Hind. Mixing dark comedy and intense drama, the series explores whether innocence can overcome greed or if self-interest will triumph.

Directed by —, Passerby leans on a strong ensemble — Abdul Mohsen Al-Nimr, Abdullah Malik, Wafaa Amer — 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 2025.