Code Zein

At a glance

Code Zein, is a 2025 Tunisian series, directed by Hager Allafy, and starring Oumayma El Mehrazi, Fethi Mselmani, Mohamed Wassim El Bakoush. running for 1 season.

Overview

Code Zein is a Tunisian sitcom set entirely inside a photography shop — an inspired choice of location that transforms a mundane business into a social observatory. As clients from all walks of Tunisian society pass through its doors, the shop becomes a stage where hidden truths are exposed: the lies people tell, the dreams they pursue, and the gap between the polished image they project and the messier reality underneath. The show uses the act of photography — capturing a curated, flattering version of life — as a sustained metaphor for social pretence, delivering its satire of everyday hypocrisy with warmth and sharp Tunisian wit.

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