Tyrant (2014)

06/24/2014 (TR) • 1h

Drama, War & Politics

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Adam Rayner

Barry Al Fayeed

32 Episodes

Jennifer Finnigan

Molly Al Fayeed

32 Episodes

Moran Atias

Leila Al-Fayeed

32 Episodes

Ashraf Barhom

Jamal Al Fayeed

32 Episodes

Noah Silver

Sammy Al Fayeed

32 Episodes

Anne Winters

Emma Al Fayeed

32 Episodes

Sibylla Deen

Nusrat Al Fayeed

32 Episodes

Waleed Elgadi

Walid Rashid

32 Episodes

Caroline Boulton

CHB journalist

32 Episodes


Last Season

Season 3

2016 | 10 Episodes

Season 3 of Tyrant premiered on July 6, 2016.

View All Seasons

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Status

Canceled

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

middle east

politics

dictatorship

president

uprising

arab-american

political assassination

fictional country

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