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Not One Thousand and One Nights

Not One Thousand and One Nights

20101 Season31 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A different take on the classic One Thousand and One Nights, where Scheherazade has a recurring dream that a soothsayer interprets as a sign that she only has two days left with her husband, before she meets the same fate as the women before her. Scheherazade comes up with a plot to escape that fate.

Created by Walid Youssef
Written by Walid Youssef, Ayman Bahgat Amar
NetworksNile Drama

Top Cast

Ashraf Abdel Baky

Ashraf Abdel Baky

شهريار

Reham Abdelghafour

Reham Abdelghafour

شهرزاد

Ahmad Rateb

Ahmad Rateb

يونس

A

Ahmed Safwat

شهرجاي

Lotfy Labib

Lotfy Labib

هيصة الحنجوري

Amira Hany

Amira Hany

رمانة

Mohamed Hosny

Mohamed Hosny

سحلول الناشف

Mahmoud El Gendy

Mahmoud El Gendy

حنيدة

Youssef Daoud

Youssef Daoud

شملول

Inam Salusah

Inam Salusah

شامة

Themes & Keywords

ألف ليلة وليلة

About Not One Thousand and One Nights

Not One Thousand and One Nights is a sci-fi & fantasy, comedy, drama series that first aired in 2010 exploring themes of ألف ليلة وليلة. Created by Walid Youssef, it stars Ashraf Abdel Baky, Reham Abdelghafour, Ahmad Rateb. A different take on the classic One Thousand and One Nights, where Scheherazade has a recurring dream that a soothsayer interprets as a sign that she only has two days left with her husband, before she meets the same fate as the women before her. Scheherazade comes up with a plot to escape that fate.

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