El Kabeer: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The mayor of Al-Mazareeta, a small town in upper Egypt, met an American woman and had twins with her. One child stayed in Al-Mazareeta while the other went to America with his mother. After the mayor's death, the child that grew up in America goes over to Egypt to claim his father's title. The sons battle to see who will take over, but eventually they realize the value of family and go through challenges together.

Series details

• Title: El Kabeer
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Arabic
• Genres: Comedy, Family
• Premiere date: 2010-08-11
• Status in TVmaze: To Be Determined
• Network listed by TVmaze: ON
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Shahid
• Network country: Egypt
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 57716
• IMDb ID: tt2290891
• TVDB ID: 264128

Cast and credited roles

• Ahmed Mekky — Al Kabeer, Johnny, Hazaloum
• Donia Samir Ghanem — Hedeyya
• Rahma Ahmed Farag — Marbooha
• Hisham Ismail — Fazzaa'
• Mohamed Sallam — Hagras
• Bayoumi Fouad — Doctor Rabea

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2010-08-11; final listed air date 2010-08-25.
• Season 2: premiered 2011-08-01; final listed air date 2011-08-15.
• Season 3: premiered 2013-07-11; final listed air date 2013-08-09.
• Season 4: premiered 2014-07-11; final listed air date 2014-08-09.
• Season 5: premiered 2015-07-11; final listed air date 2015-08-09.
• Season 6: premiered 2022-04-02; final listed air date 2022-05-01.
• Season 7: premiered 2023-03-23; final listed air date 2023-04-21.
• Season 8: premiered 2024-03-11; final listed air date 2024-04-09.

Source and licence

Adapted from El Kabeer on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.