<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">The Autumn of the Heart series, which is currently showing on the Shahid platform and MBC1 channel, is not just a traditional Saudi drama, but rather an integrated artistic painting that combines professional performance and skilled directing. Starring stars such as Abdul Mohsen Al-Nemer, Ilham Ali, Lubna Abdel Aziz, and a group of artists, the series has been able to gain wide public acclaim since its launch in October 2024. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:720/405;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/ecc27685-fd87-4ffa-8464-59d7a95b8a16.jpeg" ></figure><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Acting that touches reality</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Visual and narrative creativity. The series is adapted from the Turkish work “Wreckage,” but it has been re-presented with a contemporary Saudi touch, to become closer to the Arab audience.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Tackling issues such as family and identity in an exciting dramatic style, the audience eagerly anticipated each episode. The spontaneous performances and harmony between the cast, including Miral Mustafa and Jude Al-Sufyani, who played the roles of the two girls, contributed to the work achieving a global status, as it topped the trend in several countries, including Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Canada.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> In the series “Autumn of the Heart”, Lobna Abdel Aziz gave an exceptional performance by embodying the character of “Farah”, a wealthy woman who is exposed to a predicament that turns her life upside down. Lobna was able to highlight the dimensions of the character skillfully, as she showed her psychological and dramatic transformations in a deep and influential way.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Critics described her performance as being realistic and honest, while avoiding exaggeration in expression, which added a strong human dimension to the work. Lubna considered her participation in this series a well-thought-out adventure, and stressed that the work was produced with high professional quality, expecting it to be a great success due to the strength of the story and the acting performance. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1080/1080;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/620251ad-fc98-4fd2-abf9-95288dcc0029.jpg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Ilham Ali, in her poignant role as a mother grappling with the reality of having her baby replaced at birth, perfectly captures the suffering of Saudi women with honesty and raw emotion. Abdul Mohsen Al Nemer also shines as a determined father dealing with a deep inner conflict, adding a deeper human dimension to the series. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1080/1080;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/4c2b6b72-87e8-40a0-a029-4256e13bd0ab.jpg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Skillful directorial touches: Director Fikret Qadi skillfully invested in transferring scenes between the characters’ internal and external conflicts, which added realism to the work. The story also succeeded in highlighting deep dramatic developments that made the viewer live the details of the events as if they were part of his daily life.</p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Excellent performance by all team members</span></h3><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The series Autumn of the Heart is a testament to the development of Saudi drama, which has begun to present works that rival international productions in terms of quality and content.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> In the series “Autumn of the Heart”, the supporting characters gave an integrated performance that contributed to enhancing the story and highlighting its dramatic complexities. Faisal Al-Zahrani, in the role of “Safar”, added depth to the character with his realistic and touching style, as he gave a distinguished performance as the father who hesitates between principles and feelings, relying on precise expressive details that realistically conveyed the character’s suffering. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:853/512;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/18cfe02f-9abc-482e-90a9-b81adc678d00.png" ></figure><figure class="image"><img src="https://etbilarabi.com/sites/default/files/inline-images/2025/sfr.jpeg" alt=""></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> While Miral Mustafa excelled in the role of "Shawk", as she was able to embody the equestrian heroine who goes through a dramatic transformation after a painful accident. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1284/1284;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/ffebe6e5-f062-4e4c-bd99-9f38fca2cbde.jpeg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Turki Al-Shaddadi excelled in presenting the role of an ambitious man who faces internal and external conflicts, which added an element of suspense to the events.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Faisal Al-Duwaikhi also has a distinct ability to present roles that support the plot without overshadowing the main characters, as he played the role of Hamoud, an indifferent, exploitative person who loves money, and Nahla’s ex-husband and Amal’s father. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1440/1588;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/815795d1-a4c7-4140-b139-4c68563066d4.jpeg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Miral Mustafa and Jude Al-Sufyani: They played the roles of two girls who were swapped at birth. They showed great harmony in presenting the conflicts of identity and belonging, which made the viewers sympathize with the characters. </p><figure class="media"><oembed url="https://www.instagram.com/p/DCw7kX4NypQ/?img_index=1"></oembed></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Hind Mohammed excelled in the role of a woman standing at a crossroads between the past and the present, adding emotional depth to the story through her balanced performance. She and Ibrahim Al-Harbi presented pivotal roles that reflect generational conflicts and family disputes, with balanced performance and a strong presence, as the latter embodied the role of a former businessman, who travels a lot, is affectionate towards his granddaughter Shawq, and has a tense relationship with his son Rashid all the time. </p><figure class="media"><oembed url="https://www.instagram.com/p/DCEE-OANFu-/"></oembed></figure><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:720/1280;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/d77834b2-9992-4372-af2b-fc4f057f8ef9.jpeg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Marwa Mohamed excelled in the role of Nahed, who plays the role of a woman who works with Nahla in the abaya store, a loyal and honest friend. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:848/524;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/28724151-6401-43ea-ac56-ef661232b301.png" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The appearance of Muhaira Abdul Aziz as a guest of honor added a special touch to the work, making it more diverse and attractive. </p><figure class="media"><oembed url="https://www.instagram.com/p/DC69rZ1tB8f/?img_index=2"></oembed></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p>