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Bab Al-Hara 2006

★ 7.9/10 · 11 votes Drama 13 seasons · 402 eps Returning Series
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What is Bab Al-Hara?

Bab Al-Hara is a social drama television series set in the 1920s in Damascus. The series is a representation of Damascene life, highlighting noble values and ancient customs and traditions.

Type
TV series
Year
2006
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
402
First aired
Sep 23, 2006
Last aired
Nov 27, 2023
Original language
AR
Origin
SY
Networks
MBC 1
Genres
Drama
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Overview

Bab Al-Hara is a social drama television series set in the 1920s in Damascus. The series is a representation of Damascene life, highlighting noble values and ancient customs and traditions. It takes place in a neighborhood where the residents are trying to find a thief who stole something from a cloth merchant's house and killed the guard. The series explores the lives of the people in this neighborhood and their interactions with one another.

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Should you watch it?

“This Syrian social drama depicts life and traditions in a 1920s Damascus neighborhood.”

Reasons to watch
  • explores Damascene customs
  • highlights noble values
Keep in mind
  • features intense neighborhood conflict

Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas that focus on community life and family dynamics.

The series contains depictions of historical conflict and social drama set in 1920s Damascus.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 33 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 31 episodes
Season 3 · 32 episodes
Season 4 · 30 episodes
Season 5 · 30 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the setting of the series?

The series is set in 1920s Damascus.

What is the central plot conflict?

The story begins after gold is stolen from a merchant and a neighborhood guard is killed.

What themes does the show explore?

It highlights Damascene life, noble values, and ancient customs and traditions.

Where does the story take place?

The events occur in Harat al-Salihiyah after residents flee Harat al-Dabeh.

What is the genre of the show?

It is a social drama and a modern classic of Arab television.