Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: ON
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 6.7/10
The Choice
Overview
Based on true events, The Choice follows Colonel Ahmed Mansi, commander of Egypt's elite Thunderbolt Brigade, and his former comrade Ashmawy — once brothers in arms, now on opposite sides of a war. While Mansi fights to defend his country against rising extremism in the Sinai, Ashmawy has been radicalised into a militant leader. A gripping military drama about sacrifice, loyalty, and the diverging paths two soldiers choose.
This production, originally released in 2020, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, War & Politics, Action & Adventure genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.7 across its 3 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and War & Politics.
- • Produced in Egypt.
- • Original Language: Arabic.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Yaser Galal
الفريق أول عبد الفتاح السيسي
Ahmed Al Saqqa
مصطفى
Ahmed Ezz
مروان العدوي
Karim Abdel Aziz
Mohamed Hamdy
خالد
Mohammad Reyad
العميد يسري
Caroline Azmy
غادة - المخابرات العامة
Ahmad Bedir
المشير طنطاوي
Seasons
The Choice
30 Episodes • Aired 2020-04-23
The series follows the life of Ahmed Saber El-Mansy, the Thunderbolt Forces commander of the battalion 103 who was martyred in the checkpoint of the Burth Square in the Egyptian city of Rafah in 2017 while countering a terrorist attack in Sinai.
The Choice 2: Men of Shadow
30 Episodes • Aired 2021-04-11
The series tackles the heroics of Egyptian policemen in the face of the dangers to which the country was exposed after the fall of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood in 2013, as it focuses mainly on Rabaa sit-in dispersal and Kerdasa events.
The Choice 3: the decision
30 Episodes • Aired 2022-04-01
No season overview provided for this season.
