Optional Murder" Series Premieres January on United Screens
The series "Optional Murder" tells a powerful human story highlighting the struggles of mothers with children with Down syndrome, set in a compelling social drama.
The cast of "Optional Murder" continues filming diligently, preparing for the series premiere on United Media Services in early January 2026 📺✨.
Over half of the episodes have already been shot, with production continuing until the end of the year.
Mothers’ struggles with children with Down syndrome 💔👶
The series explores a profound human and social conflict, focusing on mothers and their children with Down syndrome.
The story begins with a couple discovering the child will be born with the syndrome. While the father considers abortion, the mother insists on continuing the pregnancy. The events unfold to reveal a deep human struggle and a true test of the family’s resilience after the child’s birth.
The series consists of 30 episodes, written by Amin Gamal & Mohamed El Sory, directed by Mohamed Bakir, and produced by Apple Art Production under Tarek Fawzy.
The cast includes Rakeen Saad, Ahmed Khaled Saleh, Entesar, Roshdy El Shamy, Faten Said, Ahmed Koshk, Noran Magid, and others ⭐🎭.
Cast’s recent works:
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Rakeen Saad appeared in the series "Maw’ed with the Past" on Netflix, December 2024, alongside Asser Yassin, Mahmoud Hemida, Sherine Reda, Mohamed Tharwat, and Tamer Nabil.
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Ahmed Khaled Saleh starred in "Flashback", part of "What You See Isn’t What It Seems", portraying detective Ziad El Kurdi, who discovers his wife’s death was not an accident but a deliberate murder 😱🕵️♂️.
Soheir El Sayegh has resumed filming Alam Weratha after a production hiatus, with Ahmed Abdo joining the project as preparations continue for its upcoming release.
Writer Karim Sami will receive condolences for his mother on Wednesday, August 19, at Al Rahman Al Rahim Mosque, following her death earlier today.
Watar Wahed is nearing the end of filming, starring Wegz, Asser Yassin and Tara Emad in a romantic musical drama featuring four exclusive songs.
Spider-Man has crossed the $2 billion mark worldwide in only 17 days, becoming the second-fastest movie ever to reach the milestone and setting new records.



