Miniseries · Al Araby
Exiting to the Well
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Jamal Soleiman
30 eps
Abdel Hakeem Qutaifan
30 eps
Carmen Lebbos
30 eps
Khaled Shbat
30 eps
مصطفى سعد الدين
30 eps
Nancy Khoury
30 eps
Talal Mardini
30 eps
Nedal Nejem
30 eps
Eliana Saad
30 eps
Rawaa Yassin
30 eps
Mazen Al Natour
30 eps
Waha Al-Raheb
30 eps
Rusol Al Hussein
30 eps
Jafra Younes
30 eps
Qasim Melho
30 eps
Youssef Haddad
30 eps
Shadi Safadi
30 eps
Hussain Abbas
30 eps
رمزي شقير
30 eps
Mazen Abbass
30 eps
اسماعيل مداح
30 eps
فادي زغيب
30 eps
Osama Al-Sayed Youssef
30 eps
Mohammed Yaghy
30 eps
فادي الشاعر
30 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Exiting to the Well actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Exiting to the Well reads strongest on Character Depth, Serialized and Bingeability.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
The series explores the suffering of Sednaya prison inmates during the Assad regime, presenting real-life stories and experiences that reflect the harshness of life behind bars. It highlights the psychological and emotional transformations prisoners undergo inside the prison and the impact of this harsh experience on their lives after
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Writing
- Samer RadwanWriter
Direction
- Mohamed LotfiDirector
Where to watch
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