38 minSeason 1 • Episode 30
LatestSalma reprimands Yousef while Farouq visits the latter and asks him about his conflict with Salma. Meanwhile, Yousef has new plans for the mansion.
'And So It Happened' is a series that deals with the different problems women have been facing in Egypt, especially in the Southern parts, between the years 1918 and 2018, showing the difference in ideas and traditions.
Acting
Ruby's transformation across decades is quietly devastating.
Production
Meticulous period detail spanning literal centuries.
Writing
Non-linear structure rewards patient viewers immensely.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Filmed in actual Upper Egyptian villages with non-professional locals as extras, capturing dialects rarely heard in mainstream Egyptian media.
The 1918 childbirth episode was reportedly so intense that crew members walked off set; it remains the most discussed hour of Arabic television in 2019.
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