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Release

2026Show1 season30 episodes

Drama
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5

Summary

After 15 years behind bars, Abbas El Rayyes walks free—stained with the blood of his family. With his cousin’s help, he seeks redemption, only to confront a world far darker than his prison cell.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

21 of 21 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Ahmed Khaled Mousa
Written by
Qalam Workshop, Mohamed Fawzy, Ahmed Bakr
Produced by
Sadek Sabbah

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Facts

February 19, 2026 · March 19, 2026 · Ended

First aired
February 19, 2026
Last aired
March 19, 2026
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 30 episodes
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
Arabic
Made in
Egypt

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Release worth watching?"

Questions about Release

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Release worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.5).

Will I feel good after watching Release?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Release in English?

Arabic

No, it was made in Arabic.