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Tyrant
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.
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PilotJun 24, 2014 · 60 minBarry Al-Fayeed is a California pediatrician who also happens to be the second son of a Middle Eastern dictator. Barry reluctantly agrees to return…Episode details →
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State of EmergencyJul 1, 2014 · 60 minWhen Barry's older brother, Jamal, the newly appointed President of Abbudin, is incapacitated, Barry must put his plans to return to America on hold.…Episode details →
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My Brother's KeeperJul 8, 2014 · 60 minWhile Barry’s decision to stay in Abbudin is met with mixed emotion, the discovery of new evidence connected to the attempted murder of Jamal…Episode details →
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Sins of the FatherJul 15, 2014 · 60 minTensions boil as the 20th anniversary of the chemical attack ordered by Barry's father, President Khaled Al-Fayeed looms. Barry’s plan to defuse the situation…Episode details →
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Hail MaryJul 22, 2014 · 60 minAs Jamal prepares to throw down the gauntlet on the thousands of citizens gathered in the Plaza to protest his reign, Barry scrambles to…Episode details →
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What the World Needs NowJul 29, 2014 · 60 minBarry convinces Jamal to meet with exiled opposition leader Sheik Rashid. But when the meeting takes a turn for the worse, Jamal is forced…Episode details →
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Preventative MedicineAug 5, 2014 · 60 minJamal is terrified to discover that Sheik Rashid may actually survive Jamal's brutal attack, while Amira's disclosure of a twenty year old secret leads…Episode details →
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Meet the New BossAug 12, 2014 · 60 minFed up with Jamal's unpredictable and violent nature, Barry conspires to start a coup and remove his brother from office; while at the same…Episode details →
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GaslightAug 19, 2014 · 60 minAs the plans for the coup continue to take shape, Jamal proves how far he will go to punish those who oppose him, and…Episode details →
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Gone FishingAug 26, 2014 · 60 minOn the verge of betraying and displacing Jamal, Barry receives troublesome news that threatens to destroy everything he's worked so hard for. Meanwhile, Jamal's…Episode details →
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Mark of CainJun 16, 2015 · 60 minBarry waits to find out what his punishment will be for a failed coup, Jamal agonizes over the decision whether to execute him.Episode details →
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Enter the FatesJun 23, 2015 · 60 minMolly returns to the U.S., but struggles to adjust to life without Barry. Meanwhile, Jamal deals with the loss of a close relative.Episode details →
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FaithJun 30, 2015 · 60 minBarry ends up being taken in by a Bedouin family. Jamal is upset over Tariq's drastic military action.Episode details →
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A House Built on SandJul 7, 2015 · 60 minBarry attempts to adjust to his new identity. A highly decorated war hero is introduced to Jamal.Episode details →
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A Viper in the PalaceJul 14, 2015 · 60 minThe Army of the Caliphate arrives and Barry fears his identity will be revealed. Jamal and Tariq's conflict over military action reaches a tipping…Episode details →
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The Other BrotherJul 21, 2015 · 60 minBarry opts to stay in Abbudin and take a stand against the Caliphate. Jamal leans on the Chinese diplomat to promise military support. Sammy…Episode details →
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The Awful Grace of GodJul 28, 2015 · 60 minJamal feels his country is spiraling out of control and is desperate for a military victory - no matter the cost. Barry's attempt to…Episode details →
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Fathers and SonsAug 4, 2015 · 60 minSuffering heavy losses, Barry wrestles with the notion that he needs the palace’s support to survive. As paranoia builds within Jamal, he questions where…Episode details →
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Inside Men and Outside WomenAug 11, 2015 · 60 minOpen this episode for details.Episode details →
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ZanjirAug 18, 2015 · 60 minOpen this episode for details.Episode details →
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Desert StormAug 25, 2015 · 60 minOpen this episode for details.Episode details →
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Pax AbuddinSep 1, 2015 · 60 minOpen this episode for details.Episode details →
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SpringJul 6, 2016 · 60 minWith Jamal’s life in danger and Abuddin on the verge of plunging into chaos, Barry steps forward as interim president and sets the stage…Episode details →
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CockroachJul 13, 2016 · 60 minBarry discovers that his hold over Abuddin is tenuous. Sammy embarks on a risky relationship. Ihab's desire for revenge is given an outlet. Fauzi…Episode details →
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The Dead and the LivingJul 20, 2016 · 60 minOpen this episode for details.Episode details →
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A Prayer for Our DaughtersJul 27, 2016 · 60 minOpen this episode for details.Episode details →
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Rock and a Hard PlaceAug 3, 2016 · 60 minIn the wake of thwarted terrorist attacks, Barry bans open prayer at the University - causing a severe backlash. Al-Qadi speaks out against violence…Episode details →
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Truth and DignityAug 10, 2016 · 60 minBarry's tough policies put Daliyah in grave danger. Al-Qadi enacts a risky plan to broach peace. Fauzi puts his feelings on the line, leaving…Episode details →
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BedfellowsAug 17, 2016 · 60 minOpen this episode for details.Episode details →
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Ask for the EarthAug 24, 2016 · 60 minMolly returns to Abuddin with a hardened resolve to pursue her daughter’s killer. Mahdiya is entrusted with a critical job. Leila and Cogswell relish…Episode details →
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How to LiveAug 31, 2016 · 60 minAbuddin descends into chaos. Daliyah persuades Fauzi to leave so he can be a voice of dissent, and she takes a public stand against…Episode details →
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Two GravesSep 7, 2016 · 60 minBarry and Molly are on the brink of waging war on the Caliphate. Leila makes a bold political move and braves the possibility of…Episode details →