New Baghdad

At a glance

New Baghdad, is a 2023 Iraqi series, and starring Bassem Qahar, Khaled Omran, running for 1 season. Content rating: TV-PG.

Overview

New Baghdad is an Iraqi drama series following a veteran journalist whose life is thrown into turmoil when he is falsely accused of a crime. As he struggles to clear his name, he is forced to reexamine his relationships and reconnect with the city of Baghdad — a city whose darker underbelly of drugs, crime, and moral collapse he had long chosen to ignore. Set against a backdrop of contemporary Baghdad, the series blends personal crisis with social commentary, exploring themes of justice, corruption, and redemption in a city perpetually on the edge.

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