Actor Mohamed Emam is entering the Ramadan drama race with full force through his upcoming series “El King,” one of the most anticipated shows of Ramadan 2026.
In a motivational message to his fans on X, Emam wrote:
“Finally in Egypt… the mother of the world. I want to tell you: if you liked the trailer, the series is much better… A Ramadan treat, God willing.”

🔥 High expectations before release
This statement is more than a promotional teaser; it signals that the series holds surprises beyond the trailer, promising a unique experience that blends comedy and suspense.

📸 Character posters spark excitement
Alongside the trailer, Emam released individual posters for the cast on Instagram, praising the team as the strongest of the season:
“I have the best cast in Ramadan series… It’s an honor to work with all of you… God willing, we will break the scene together this year.”

📌 A cast that blends experience and youth
“El King” features a strong lineup including:

• Mohamed Emam

• Hanan Motawie

• Mirna Jamil

• Amr Abdelgelil

• Sami Maghawry

• Hagag Abdelazim

• Kamal Abou Ria

• Entesar

• Mostafa Khater

• Basant Shawky

• Ahmed Koshk

• Mohamed Khamis

This mix ensures a balanced show that caters to both family audiences and younger viewers.

🎬 Production details
The series is written by Mohamed Salah El Azb and directed by Sherine Adel, combining a strong script with directing capable of delivering a high-quality mainstream drama.

📺 Broadcast platforms
“El King” will air on MBC Egypt and Shahid, giving it wide reach across Egypt and the Arab world.

✨ Why is “El King” generating so much buzz?

• Mohamed Emam has a massive fan base in comedy and drama.

• The cast includes multiple stars appealing to various audiences.

• The promotional campaign started strong, raising expectations.

• Audiences now crave “mainstream ensemble dramas” that mix humor and emotion.