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In the TV series Tyrant (2014-2016), an American family finds themselves at the center of political turmoil in a Middle Eastern nation. Barry Al-Fayeed, a pediatrician living in California, returns to his homeland of Abbudin with his wife and children for his nephew's wedding. However, upon arriving, Barry is quickly sucked back into the dangerous and complex world of his father's dictatorship.
As Barry navigates the treacherous political landscape of Abbudin, he must confront his family's dark past and make difficult choices to protect his loved ones and the people of the country. The series delves into themes of power, loyalty, and the consequences of one's actions in a volatile society.
Tyrant offers a gripping and dramatic portrayal of family dynamics amidst a backdrop of political intrigue and moral dilemmas. With strong performances and a compelling narrative, the show keeps viewers on the edge of their seats as they witness the Al-Fayeed family's struggle for survival in a dangerous and unpredictable world.
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TyrantRelease Date:
24 Jun 2014Writers:
Howard Gordon, Gideon Raff, Craig WrightAwards:
Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. 1 win & 3 nominations total