What if your worst enemy was the man you used to be?
Season 1 • Episode 33
LatestThe story revolves around a businessman who does many bad deeds and loses his memory after an accident, while his family thinks that he died. He ends up in a simple neighborhood where its people help him go on with his life. Till his family finds out that he's still alive, and trying to recover his memory.
Acting
Nour El-Sherif's amnesia transformation is peak Egyptian television
Production
Gritty Cairo neighborhood vs. wealthy family estates — class made visual
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Nour El-Sherif and Mervat Amin were Egyptian cinema's golden couple, making their reunion here a major television event in 1999.
The series captures late-90s Cairo's tension between emerging neoliberal wealth and traditional working-class communities — the 'simple neighborhood' represents an idealized moral alternative.
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