TV

Masameer: How a zany YouTube cartoon captured the pulse of a changing Saudi Arabia

The show is not only the funniest Arab cartoon in history, it’s the most critical series the Gulf has ever made

Egypt is a broken country. Netflix’s Cleopatra provocation is the last thing it needs

Fighting over Cleopatra's ancestry is futile

Ahmed D Dardir

Syrian drama breaks taboo with brutal portrayal of Assad-like family

The origins of Black Cleopatra and why Egyptians are angry at the Netflix show

Ramadan TV 2023: Arab alpha males, dodgy sheikhs and toothless comedies

The best ever Ramadan TV series from across the Arab world

The Holy Land and Us: BBC documentary a 'monumental' moment for Palestinians

Why Palestine matters to Netflix (and why Netflix matters to Palestinians)

Hatem Ali, award-winning Syrian director, dies in Cairo aged 58

Ghost in the machine: Netflix's Paranormal is strictly by the numbers

How Ertugrul resurrected the Muslim imagination

Turkey orders Netflix to remove French film Cuties from its site

The trouble with Ramy: How the award-winning TV show has failed Arab Americans

Saudi Arabia: Children’s TV show pulled from network over claims of ‘promoting idolatry’

Ramadan TV: Seven things we learned from the 2020 shows

Palestinians can't shoot straight and other stuff we learned from Netflix show Fauda

Israel denounces Egyptian TV drama predicting its destruction

Ramy Youssef wins Golden Globe

Stereotypes and suicide vests: The 'Messiah' is a travesty of Biblical proportions

Provocative, stereotypical or both: Why is new Netflix thriller ‘Messiah’ causing a stir?