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Tyrant (2014)
6.7 3 seasons 32 episodes Canceled
The story of an unassuming American family drawn into the workings of a turbulent Middle Eastern nation. Bassam "Barry" Al Fayeed, the younger son of the dictator of a war-torn nation, ends a self-imposed 20-year exile to return to his homeland, accompanied by his American wife and children, for his nephew's wedding. Barry’s reluctant homecoming leads to a dramatic clash of cultures as he is thrown back into the familial and national politics of his youth.
Seasons & episodes
E1PilotJun 24, 2014 · 1h 0m
Barry Al-Fayeed is a California pediatrician who also happens to be the second son of a Middle Eastern dictator. Barry reluctantly agrees t…
E2State of EmergencyJul 1, 2014 · 1h 0m
When Barry's older brother, Jamal, the newly appointed President of Abbudin, is incapacitated, Barry must put his plans to return to Americ…
E3My Brother's KeeperJul 8, 2014 · 1h 0m
While Barry’s decision to stay in Abbudin is met with mixed emotion, the discovery of new evidence connected to the attempted murder of Jam…
E4Sins of the FatherJul 15, 2014 · 1h 0m
Tensions boil as the 20th anniversary of the chemical attack ordered by Barry's father, President Khaled Al-Fayeed looms. Barry’s plan to d…
E5Hail MaryJul 22, 2014 · 1h 0m
As Jamal prepares to throw down the gauntlet on the thousands of citizens gathered in the Plaza to protest his reign, Barry scrambles to pu…
E6What the World Needs NowJul 29, 2014 · 1h 0m
Barry convinces Jamal to meet with exiled opposition leader Sheik Rashid. But when the meeting takes a turn for the worse, Jamal is forced…
E7Preventative MedicineAug 5, 2014 · 1h 0m
Jamal is terrified to discover that Sheik Rashid may actually survive Jamal's brutal attack, while Amira's disclosure of a twenty year old…
E8Meet the New BossAug 12, 2014 · 1h 0m
Fed up with Jamal's unpredictable and violent nature, Barry conspires to start a coup and remove his brother from office; while at the same…
E9GaslightAug 19, 2014 · 1h 0m
As the plans for the coup continue to take shape, Jamal proves how far he will go to punish those who oppose him, and Barry's relationship…
E10Gone FishingAug 26, 2014 · 1h 0m
On the verge of betraying and displacing Jamal, Barry receives troublesome news that threatens to destroy everything he's worked so hard fo…
Cast
Adam RaynerBarry Al Fayeed
Jennifer FinniganMolly Al Fayeed
Moran AtiasLeila Al-Fayeed
Ashraf BarhomJamal Al Fayeed
Noah SilverSammy Al Fayeed
Anne WintersEmma Al Fayeed
Sibylla DeenNusrat Al Fayeed
Waleed ElgadiWalid Rashid
Caroline BoultonCHB journalist
