Ashraf Abdel Baky
Mahmoud
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Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes2003
Tales of a Modern-Day Husband
Season 1
In separate episodes, the series deals with the many sides of marital life and the various problems couples face across different classes and social backgrounds, through the story of the couple Mahmoud and Samia.
Episodes
Each episode has its own detail page.
Episode 145 min2003-10-26
Economical Marriage
Friends Hassan and Hussein work in real estate and arrange Mahmoud's marriage to Samia to preserve wealth. Mahmoud and Samia agree to marry to please their parents, but love soon blossoms between them.
Episode 245 min2003-11-02
Professor of Cooking
Samia works in the kitchen of the same newspaper as her fiancé Mahmoud. She tricks Mahmoud into thinking she's a cooking professor, but he discovers the truth after marriage and adapts due to his love for her.
Episode 345 min2003-11-09
Her Mom and My Dad
Samia posts a university ad seeking help to cover her lectures, claiming she's from Alexandria. Love grows between Mahmoud and Samia, but they’re shocked when her mother marries Mahmoud’s father after their wedding.
Episode 445 min2003-11-16
Domestic Crime
The story revolves around Samia and her husband Mahmoud, who falls for secretary Nani. Samia discovers the affair and succeeds in stealing Mahmoud’s money to prevent his marriage to Nani.
Episode 545 min2003-11-23
Thieves 2003
Mahmoud lives in his wife Samia’s family home. He buys an apartment, only to find a neighbor has stolen one of its rooms after renovation. Samia’s plan successfully reclaims it.
Episode 645 min2003-11-30
Emotional Conspiracy
Mahmoud and Samia prepare for their wedding. Mansour sends a fake wedding photo of Mahmoud to Samia, breaking off the engagement. Mahmoud uncovers Mansour’s plot, as he loves Samia.
Episode 745 min2003-12-07
Fire of Jealousy
Jealous wife Samia sees maid Aziza trying to split her and Mahmoud. Hassan, Aziza’s husband, robs the home. Police catch Aziza and Hassan, and Samia apologizes to Mahmoud.
Episode 845 min2003-12-14
My Mother-in-law Is in Love
The story follows Zahra, Samia’s mother, who lives on memories of her late husband. Samia notices her mother’s unusual interest in herself and suspects remarriage plans after she founds a seniors' society.
Episode 945 min2003-12-21
Empowerment in Her Hands
Journalist Samia, a women’s rights advocate, coincidentally works with editor Mahmoud at her magazine. Love sparks between them, ending in marriage with Mahmoud agreeing to give her the divorce right.
Episode 1045 min2003-12-28
New Citites
Samia struggles with living in a new city development. She and her brother stage a fake robbery of their apartment. Her father buys the adjacent unit, resolving the issue.
Episode 1145 min2004-01-04
Lovers' Divorce
Playwright Mahmoud and university professor Samia suffer from her overbearing control. They separate but remarry quickly due to their love.
Episode 1245 min2004-01-11
You Luck and Fate
Astrology enthusiast Samia is pushed by Wafaa to marry her brother Mahmoud. Samia finds their zodiacs incompatible, but Mahmoud lies about it, allowing the wedding.
Episode 1345 min2004-01-18
Highly Qualified Maid
Housewife Samia shocks husband Mahmoud by wanting to work. She hires university-educated maid Abeer, who plays the roles of mother and homemaker. Samia grows suspicious of Mahmoud’s attachment to Abeer and fires her.
Episode 1445 min2004-01-25
An Investment Project
Mahmoud and Samia use their end-of-service bonuses to buy a car, which they rent out. Mahmoud discovers the renter is a scammer. Samia’s trick reclaims the car and alerts police.
Episode 1545 min2004-02-01
The Madam Is a Student
Samia, who didn’t finish her studies, enrolls in media college with her daughter. Mahmoud grows jealous over her fan mail but supports her as she wins "ideal student."
Episode 1645 min2004-02-08
Artistic Works
Writer Murad, divorced from actress Huda, is reached by Mahmoud and Samia. He believes magic ruined his life and remarries Huda with Mahmoud’s help.
Episode 1745 min2004-02-15
The Boy Grew Up
Students Tamer and Rasha dream of marrying during college. Their families initially object but agree after simple solutions.
Episode 1845 min2004-02-22
Star's Birth
Hardworking teachers Samia and Mahmoud form a singing band with Samia’s university colleagues by chance, improving their lives.
Episode 1945 min2004-02-29
Electronic Dilemma
Chess lover Mahmoud neglects his family for café games. Samia buys him a computer, which addicts him further. Foreign online friends advise him to prioritize his wife.
Episode 2045 min2004-03-07
Half a Million
Accountant Mahmoud, returning from the Gulf, has half a million pounds planted in his bag by a forger. Samia convinces him not to hand it over immediately. Police arrest the forger, returning the money.
Episode 2145 min2004-03-14
The Reason Is Yesra
Extravagant Samia forces Mahmoud into multiple jobs. She reforms after seeing a friend’s husband unable to pay debts abroad.
Episode 2245 min2004-03-21
Art Yearns
Top student Rasha dreams of acting. Parents Mahmoud and Samia resist until a famous director endorses her, allowing theater institute entry.
Episode 2345 min2004-03-28
The Grand Prize
Writer Mahmoud wastes on gadgets; Samia tires of his lies. She convinces him to stop for their children’s future.
Episode 2445 min2004-04-04
Ad Madness
Ad contest addict Samia buys products hoping to win. Mahmoud tricks her into quitting, but her mother moves in with the same issue, leading to separation.
Episode 2545 min2004-04-11
Suitors for Your Daughter
Engineer Mahmoud, married to Samia, lies to Haj Farghali about being single for a job. Farghali discovers the truth. Samia’s brother Sami meets and proposes to Farghali’s daughter Huda.
Episode 2645 min2004-04-18
Devoted Women
Mahmoud suffers from Samia’s obsession with helping others. Conflicts rise over her loans to friends, but normalize upon learning of her pregnancy.
Episode 2745 min2004-04-25
Wild Dreams
Mahmoud deals with Samia, who believes dreams predict reality. Conflicts start with her dream of him marrying famous colleague Shahira, but end when Shahira marries someone else.
Episode 2845 min2004-05-02
Apartment Exchange
Alexandria resident Mahmoud seeks a Cairo apartment for work, opposite to Samia. They fake engagements to swap homes, but the pretense turns real with love, leading to marriage.
Episode 2945 min2004-05-09
Wise Groom
Mahmoud seeks a wife and proposes to Samia. She’s surprised by his frugality, and he’s shocked by her mother’s dowry list demands on wedding day, calling off the marriage.
Episode 3045 min2004-05-16
On-Air Case
Playwright Mahmoud writes a series depicting his marriage struggles with Samia. She sues for defamation, but the public prosecutor reconciles them.
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