Series synopsis
Bab Al-Hara, also known as باب الحارة is a drama television series that premiered on MBC 1 on September 23, 2006. It stars Abbas Al-Nouri, Bassam Kousa, Sabah Jazairi and Fayez Kazak.
A modern classic of Arab television. A social drama set in the 1920s in Damascus- It highlights Damascene life, noble values, and ancient customs and traditions represented by the people of Harat al-Dabeh who fled to Harat al-Salihiyah after the French bombed Harat al-Dabeh. The events take place after the gold is stolen from the house of the cloth merchant Abu Ibrahim, and the guard Abu al-Samu is killed. The men of the neighborhood try to find the thief.
Premise
A modern classic of Arab television. A social drama set in the 1920s in Damascus- It highlights Damascene life, noble values, and ancient customs and traditions represented by the people of Harat al-Dabeh who fled to Harat al-Salihiyah after the French bombed Harat al-Dabeh. The events take place after the gold is stolen from the house of the cloth merchant Abu Ibrahim, and the guard Abu al-Samu is killed. The men of the neighborhood try to find the thief.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Abbas Al-Nouri as أبو عصام
- Bassam Kousa as الإدعشري
- Sabah Jazairi as سعاد خانم
- Fayez Kazak as مامون بيك
- Milad Yousef as عصام
- Samer Al Masri as ابوشهاب
- Abdul Rahman Al-Rashi as الزعيم ابوصالح
- Mustafa Saad El Din as معتز
Supporting cast
- Wael Sharaf as معتز
- Esam Abjy as أبو إبراهيم
- Mustafa Al Kani as النمس
- Sulaf Fawakherji as جولي حاجي
- Wafaa Mouselley as فريال
- Ali Kareem as أبو النار
- Shokran Mortja as فوزية
- Nawar Bulbul as أبو يوسف
- Wael Abo Ghazaleh as أبو أحمد
- Zuhair Ramadan as أبو جودت
- Salim Kallas as ابوخاطر
- Hassan Dakkak as أبو بشير
Episodes
This series spans 13 seasons with 402 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 33 | September 23, 2006 | October 25, 2006 |
| Season 2 | 33 | September 12, 2007 | October 14, 2007 |
| Season 3 | 32 | September 1, 2008 | October 2, 2008 |
| Season 4 | 30 | August 27, 2009 | September 25, 2009 |
| Season 5 | 30 | August 11, 2010 | September 9, 2010 |
| Season 6 | 30 | June 29, 2014 | July 27, 2014 |
| Season 7 | 30 | June 18, 2015 | July 17, 2015 |
| Season 8 | 32 | June 6, 2016 | July 7, 2016 |
| Season 9 | 30 | May 27, 2017 | June 30, 2017 |
| Season 10 | 34 | May 6, 2019 | June 8, 2019 |
| Season 11 | 31 | December 14, 2021 | |
| Season 12 | 26 | April 1, 2022 | September 23, 2022 |
| Season 13 | 31 | November 27, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Al-Ad'ashari stole Abu Ibrahim's gold and killed the guard Abu Samu, and the people of the neighborhood tried to search for the perpetrator. |
September 23, 2006 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Al-Adashari's wife was shocked after her husband buried Abu Samu's body in their home cemetery. Bouran suffered because of her husband's bad treatment of her. |
September 24, 2006 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Abu Ibrahim suspected that Al-Adashari was the gold thief after seeing his shoes in his house, and the leader Abu Saleh decided to make sure and searched his house, but he found nothing. |
September 25, 2006 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Chief Abu Saleh grows suspicious of Satif when the latter disappears from the neighborhood. As Abu Issam divorces Sou'ad, he eventually decides to take her back. |
September 12, 2007 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Sou'ad admonishes Abu Issam for what he did to her. As Satif kills Chief Abu Saleh, Abu Shehab vows to avenge him and find his killer. |
September 13, 2007 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Abu Al-Nar reconciles with Abu Shehab. Umm Ibrahim decides to have her son Ibrahim engaged to Dalal. |
September 14, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 The neighborhood learns that Abu Issam was martyred. After a while, Abu Shehab asks his sister and her children to try and move on from Abu Issam's death. |
September 1, 2008 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Mo'taz refuses to wed after his father's death. Ferial sets conditions to approve Lotfiya's marriage to Issam. Abu Shehab and Abu Ibrahim agree on Dalal's marriage. |
September 2, 2008 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Abu Ghaleb decides to marry the widow of Abu Samir. Abu Al-Nar asks the neighborhood's people to rent Abu Samir's shop to Abu Ghaleb, but they refuse his request. |
September 3, 2008 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 As the English forces besiege Al-Dab'a neighborhood, a number of the neighborhood's young men get martyred, including Dalal's husband, Ibrahim. |
August 27, 2009 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 As Khater's condition deteriorates after his injury, Dr. Hamza tries to figure out a way to transfer him to the hospital. As Abu Shehab disappears, Sobhy decides to look for him with help from Abu Al-Nar and Abu Siyah. |
August 28, 2009 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Sherifa learns that she is pregnant. Abu Al-Nar figures out a way to get food to the neighborhood through the large water container in the house of Umm Zaki. |
August 29, 2009 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | August 11, 2010 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | August 12, 2010 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | August 13, 2010 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | June 29, 2014 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | June 30, 2014 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | July 1, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | June 18, 2015 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | June 19, 2015 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | June 20, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | June 6, 2016 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | June 7, 2016 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | June 8, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | الحلقة 1 | May 27, 2017 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | May 28, 2017 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | May 30, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | May 6, 2019 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | May 7, 2019 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | May 8, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | May 18, 2021 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | May 25, 2021 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | June 1, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | April 1, 2022 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | April 8, 2022 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | April 15, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | May 1, 2023 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | May 8, 2023 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | May 15, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | MBC 1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 23, 2006 |
| Last aired | November 27, 2023 |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday at 00:00:00 |