“Underground”: The Struggle for Influence and Trade in Damascus in the Twentieth Century

The Ramadan 2025 season will witness the strong return of the Syrian star, Maxim Khalil, to the screen, through the series “Underground - Hot Season”, which is one of the largest productions of “Claquette Media” company.

Underground Series - Hot Season

The work is a dramatic thriller that belongs to the category of historical popular drama, promising the audience an exciting story that takes place in Damascus at the beginning of the twentieth century, where the threads of politics and commerce intertwine, and influential figures struggle for power and influence.

Epic story in Damascus 1900

The series takes place in the year 1900, shedding light on a historical period full of conflicts and challenges. The work deals with the intertwined stories of influential and powerful figures, competing for interests and influence in Damascus, a city that was teeming with life and activity.

Syrian drama stars in “Underground”

The series includes a group of Syrian drama stars, headed by Maxim Khalil and Samer Al-Masry, who come together in this work to present a distinctive acting performance. Also participating in the championship are Rozina Lazaqani, who will form a distinctive duo alongside Maxim, and Farah Youssef, who is undergoing an acting experience through a gypsy girl, Ahmed Al-Ahmad, Karam Shaarani, Yazan Al-Sayed, Lynn Ghra, Lujain Ismail, Kifah Al-Khous, and Ayman Abdel Salam, who presents a character different from his previous works, whose features carry evil, and other stars. The series is written by Shadi Doueir and Sultan Al-Awda, and directed by Mudar Ibrahim.

Young director leads 'underground'

The series is directed by the young director Mudar Ibrahim, who is undergoing his first directing experience for a full series. He considers this work an opportunity for him to prove his talent and ability to present a huge and distinctive dramatic work.

"Underground": A mixture of suspense, excitement and human depth

The series features a mysterious and exciting dramatic plot that attracts viewers in every episode. It also takes us back to the atmosphere of Damascus in the early twentieth century, through costumes and decorations that reflect that time period. The work deals with social, political and humanitarian issues, and presents stories about characters who are contradictory between good and evil, ambition and the struggle for survival. Some scenes were filmed in Abu Dhabi, and will be completed in Syria.

"Underground": A huge production from "Claquette Media"

The series is one of the huge productions of "Claquette Media", which was keen to provide all the capabilities to present a high-quality artistic work, and it is expected that the series will receive wide audience follow-up during the month of Ramadan 2025.