Every year, we eagerly await the new wave of performances and TV series it brings, and this year’s drama lineup is shaping up to be especially exciting. With fresh storylines, surprising collaborations, and compelling plots, these shows promise to keep us hooked from the first episode. Here’s a look at the unexpected duos we’re most excited to see on screen.
Mai Omar & Ahmed Magdy in El Set Monalisa
After dominating the 2025 Ramadan drama season with Esh Esh. Mai Omar plays a divorced woman trying to navigate life in a challenging society after a failed relationship. The 15-episode drama marks her first on-screen collaboration with Ahmed Magdy, along with Shaimaa Seif, Wafaa Amer, and more.
Asser Yassin & Dina El Sherbiny in Etnein Gherna
This 15-episode series promises a socially driven romantic storyline that explores the tensions of intertwined relationships. It also marks the first on-screen collaboration between Asser Yassin and Dina El Sherbiny, joined by a strong cast including Nour Ehab, Hanady Mehanna, Fadwa Abed, and more.

Hanan Motawie & Khaled Selim in Al Masyada
Hanan Motawie and Khaled Selim are sharing the screen for the first time in this promising 15-episode comedy-action series. The show offers a fresh plot, with Motawie portraying a hacker whose attempt to run an online scam spirals into a series of unexpected and chaotic situations.
Tara Emad & Amr Saad in Efrag
This drama series delivers a gripping thriller inspired by true events. Amr Saad stars opposite Tara Emad for the first time, portraying a working-class man who is pushed into a battle against injustice and must confront relentless challenges to reclaim his rights.

Essam Omar & Bassem Samra in Ein Sehreya
Essam Omar embarks on a new journey this Ramadan in a gripping drama series centered on uncovering a shocking, unexpected truth. He is joined by Bassem Samra, who plays his lawyer partner, in a story packed with mystery and suspense. The cast also includes Amr Abdel Galil, Jana Al Ashkar, and Sama Ibrahim, adding further depth to the tense narrative.

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