Al Thaman is a Lebanese television drama series aired from 8 January 2023 to 20 June 2023 on MBC 1.[1] Produced under the banner O3 Medya, it is the official Arabic remake of Turkish series Binbir Gece.[2] It stars Bassel Khaiat, Razane Jammal, Nicolas Mouawad and Sara Abi Kanaan.[3]

Al Thaman
Also known as
  • الثمن
  • The Price
GenreDrama
Based onBinbir Gece
Written byDaniel Habib
Story by
  • Ethem Yekta
  • Mehmet Bilal
  • Murat Lütfü
  • Yildiz Tunç
Directed by
  • Fikret Kadioglu
  • Serdal Genç
Starring
Theme music composerMehmet Cem Tuncer
Country of originLebanon
Original languageArabic
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes89
Production
Producers
  • Berrin Dagçinar
  • Irmak Yazim
CinematographyOlcay Bulut
Editors
  • Ali Kadı
  • Ismail Seçkin
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time40–50 minutes
Production companyO3 Medya
Original release
Network
Release8 January (2023-01-08) –
20 June 2023 (2023-06-20)

Plot

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The story follows Sarah, an engineer, who has to navigate her son's cancer diagnosis and the advances of her boss.

Cast

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Production

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The series was announced for MBC 1.[4] The principal photography of the series commenced in 2022 and shot in Turkey.[5] A kiss scene in the 27th episode between Nicolas Mouawad and Sara Abi Kanaan sparked controversy.[6]

Soundtrack

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The title track has been sung by Elissa.[7][8]

Al Thaman
Soundtrack album by
Released2023
GenreSoundtrack
Length3:24
LanguageArabic
LabelPlatinum Records
Music video
"Al Thaman Title Song: Elissa - Ma Tendam 3a Shi" on YouTube
Tracklisting
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Ma Tendam 3a Shi"Elissa3:24
Total length:3:24

References

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  1. ^ "TV Series 'Al Thaman' Gets Premiere Date". Sada Elbalad. Archived from the original on 13 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Lebanese-British actress Razane Jammal reveals poster of 'Al Thaman'". 27 December 2022. Archived from the original on 26 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Bassel Khaiat's new series Al-Thaman". al Bawaba. Archived from the original on 26 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  4. ^ "'Sandman' star Razane Jammal drops poster for new Arabic show". Arab News. 26 December 2022. Archived from the original on 26 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  5. ^ "" Al-Thaman ", quand tout a un prix". L'Orient-Le Jour (in French). 26 January 2023. Archived from the original on 26 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Nicolas Mouawad and Sara Abi Kanaan make out on TV". al Bawaba. Archived from the original on 26 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Elissa Drops First Single of 2023 'Ma Tendam ala Shi'". Sada Elbalad. Archived from the original on 26 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Elissa promotes her new song 'El Ouqd' in a white outfit". 7eNEWS. 16 August 2023. Archived from the original on 26 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
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