Series synopsis
With Five Souls, also known as بخمس ارواح is a drama comedy television series that premiered on MBC Shahid on February 18, 2026. It ended on March 19, 2026. It stars Kosai Khauli, Karess Bashar, Adel Karam and Joseph Bou Nassar.
Known all his life as "the dead woman's son," Shams has never had much — until a staggering revelation turns his world upside down: he is the sole heir to a powerful tycoon's empire. But the inheritance comes with a dangerous condition. To claim his rightful identity and fortune, he must track down the four siblings his father coldly erased from existence. The clock is ticking, the stakes are lethal, and failure isn't just costly — it's a death sentence.
Premise
Known all his life as "the dead woman's son," Shams has never had much — until a staggering revelation turns his world upside down: he is the sole heir to a powerful tycoon's empire. But the inheritance comes with a dangerous condition. To claim his rightful identity and fortune, he must track down the four siblings his father coldly erased from existence. The clock is ticking, the stakes are lethal, and failure isn't just costly — it's a death sentence.
Premise: From the village to a throne that rejects him
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kosai Khauli
- Karess Bashar
- Adel Karam
- Joseph Bou Nassar
- Talal Jurdi
- Junaid Zeineldine
- Tayseer Idris
- Rafik Ali Ahmad
Supporting cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 30 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 30 | February 18, 2026 | March 19, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 From a graveyard in 1983 to Beirut’s alleys in 2026, Shams lives undocumented and scrapes by one day at a time. A street fight and a police raid hit hard. Then a midnight knock inevitably (re)writes Ibn Al Mayta’s name… |
February 18, 2026 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 A singer by night, a mum by day, Samaher scrambles to hold her crumbling world together. With Assi's presence getting harder to ignore Shams steps in, ready to fight for a woman those around him refuse to accept. |
February 19, 2026 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 The truth about Shams's mum breaks him. The truth about his father makes him a threat. A recorded will from Amir Badis leaves no stone unturned. Consequently, Shams is humiliated, hunted, and left running for his life. |
February 20, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | MBC Shahid |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 18, 2026 |
| Last aired | March 19, 2026 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |