Layali El-Helmeya (Season 1)

A sweeping saga spanning Egyptian history from the era of King Farouk to the early 21st century, Al Helmeya Nights centres on the bitter rivalry between the Al-Badri and Ghanem families in Cairo's Helmeya neighbourhood. Driven by revenge, ambition, and shifting power, the series — written by Osama Anwar Okasha with over 300 actors across six seasons — is widely considered one of the greatest achievements in Arab television drama.

Episode 1 (Episode 1)
Writer: Osama Anwar Okasha
Air date: 1987-10-18
Runtime: 40 min
Episode 2 (Episode 2)
Air date: 1987-10-19
Runtime: 40 min
Episode 3 (Episode 3)
Air date: 1987-10-20
Runtime: 40 min
Episode 4 (Episode 4)
Air date: 1987-10-21
Runtime: 40 min
Episode 5 (Episode 5)
Air date: 1987-10-22
Runtime: 40 min
Episode 6 (Episode 6)
Air date: 1987-10-23
Episode 7 (Episode 7)
Air date: 1987-10-24
Episode 8 (Episode 8)
Air date: 1987-10-25
Episode 9 (Episode 9)
Air date: 1987-10-26
Episode 10 (Episode 10)
Air date: 1987-10-27
Episode 11 (Episode 11)
Air date: 1987-10-28
Episode 12 (Episode 12)
Air date: 1987-10-29
Episode 13 (Episode 13)
Air date: 1987-10-30
Episode 14 (Episode 14)
Air date: 1987-10-31
Episode 15 (Episode 15)
Air date: 1987-11-01
Episode 16 (Episode 16)
Air date: 1987-11-02
Episode 17 (Episode 17)
Air date: 1987-11-03
Episode 18 (Episode 18)
Air date: 1987-11-04