About this season
A journalist working in the same newspaper as her husband, and intellectual conflict arises between them because of the differences between the nature of men and women. The series shows the relationship between the spouses, revealing many attitudes of the “Eastern Man”.
Episodes (32)
1. Episode 1
Aired 1 August 2011 • 45 min
Ahmed treats patients in his clinic for free after they complained about the high prices. Samira and Hossam invite their parents to their house. The Minister of Health, Mazen, assigns Ahmed the position of general manager in a government institution, and Amira worries about his disappearance.
2. Episode 2
Aired 2 August 2011 • 45 min
Emad rages at the news of Ahmed's appointment, while Amira and Tariq are pleased with the news, which they spread among their acquaintances, despite Ahmed's objection. The directorate employees help those who have transactions to make.
3. Episode 3
Aired 3 August 2011 • 45 min
Emad meets with the employees to clean the directorate's site before the arrival of Ahmed, who disguises himself as a client with the help of Waheed and visits the directorate. Ahmed rebukes Tariq for his involvement in financial corruption with others.
4. Episode 4
Aired 4 August 2011 • 45 min
Abu Adnan (Adnan's father) is jealous of Ahmed, who returns to the directorate in disguise and is surprised to find some employees absent without substitutes for them. Amira's sister advises her sister to abandon her humility.
5. Episode 5
Aired 5 August 2011 • 45 min
Ahmed reconciles Tariq and his sister after their quarrel. The employees celebrate due to the delay in Ahmed's assuming his position, and the latter notices that the employees are late for their shifts.
6. Episode 6
Aired 6 August 2011 • 45 min
As Ahmed tells the employees that he's related to the manager, they facilitate the procedures of his transaction, much to his surprise. Ahmed rebukes Amira for hiring a maid without his permission. Tariq causes an accident and uses his father’s position to escape from his predicament.
7. Episode 7
Aired 7 August 2011 • 45 min
Ahmed photographs a mysterious incident of exchanging money between the employees, after which he discovers that the employees of the secretarial department are hired through patronage. Tariq befriends the girl who got him involved in the car accident.
8. Episode 8
Aired 8 August 2011 • 45 min
Ahmed officially assumes his position, whereupon the employees worry as he won't meet them in an official meeting, while Ahmed decides to keep tabs on Emad.
9. Episode 9
Aired 9 August 2011 • 45 min
Ahmed announces to the employees what he found out about them while he was in disguise and hands an employee a video of him taking a bribe. Amira lashes out at Ahmed for refusing to hire a driver for her.
10. Episode 10
Aired 10 August 2011 • 45 min
Ahmed returns to meet the minister about exposing the employee who received a bribe. Adnan makes deals with businessmen, taking advantage of his relationship with Ahmed. The secretaries feel nervous due to Ahmed’s decision to transfer them and replace them with others.
11. Episode 11
Aired 11 August 2011 • 45 min
The new secretary, Hala, arrives at the directorate and faces the employees' hatred and arrogance. Ahmed makes sure of Hala's integrity after her former boss transferred her for refusing to get involved with him.
12. Episode 12
Aired 12 August 2011 • 45 min
Ahmed hires Abu Sherif as his office manager in order to convey to him the news of the employees. Ahmed discovers that there is a shortage in the directorate of technical and creative cadres. Ahmed returns to disguising himself in the directorate and faces the abuse of Abu Sana and Abu Akram.
13. Episode 13
Aired 13 August 2011 • 45 min
Amira quarrels with Ahmed again over her wish to have a personal driver like him. Ahmed meets up with Abu Sana in his office, causing the employees to worry.
14. Episode 14
Aired 14 August 2011 • 45 min
Ahmed insults Abu Sana in the presence of the employees and gets him out naked in front of them, after which he rebukes the employee Alia for using the work phone for personal calls. He also rebukes Emad for neglecting a transaction he previously handed over to him.
15. Episode 15
Aired 15 August 2011 • 45 min
In agreement with Abu Jamil, Ahmed disguises himself as a worker in the directorate to monitor the employees. Amira's friends ask her that Ahmed intercede for them in a competition related to his work.
16. Episode 16
Aired 16 August 2011 • 45 min
The garage worker is surprised by Ahmed's helping him, whereas he rebukes his boss, Walid, for his personal use of the directorate's cars, after which Maha grieves because of her failure to get pregnant.
17. Episode 17
Aired 17 August 2011 • 45 min
Adnan spreads a rumor among the family that Ahmed is corrupt, contrary to what he lets on in front of them. Ahmed refuses to comply with Amira's urging regarding the appointment competition, whereupon he appoints Mansour to be in charge of the garage.
18. Episode 18
Aired 18 August 2011 • 45 min
Walid becomes incensed because of the news of his transfer from his position and complains in front of Emad. Ahmed informs Abu Sherif of the appointment of his son, Khaled, only because of his competence, after which he notices Emad's interference in examining the identities of the contestants.
19. Episode 19
Aired 19 August 2011 • 45 min
The competition takes place, but Ahmed discovers with the help of his spy that there are double standards from the jury of the competition for those who have influential patrons, so Ahmed disguises himself as a female member of the jury.
20. Episode 20
Aired 20 August 2011 • 45 min
Ahmed announces to the committee his knowledge of everything that has happened. Tariq and Dana start frequenting nightclubs. The employees in Ahmed's office begin to worry due to his disappearance from his office.
21. Episode 21
Aired 21 August 2011 • 45 min
Amira enlists the help of an expert to teach her to be elegant. As a rumor circulates that the general manager is disguising himself and monitoring the employees, Ahmed watches them get nervous.
22. Episode 22
Aired 22 August 2011 • 45 min
Ahmed rebukes Abu Akram for taking a bribe. An anonymous journalist publishes an article about Ahmed's corruption. Abu Jamil confesses to Ahmed that he took a bribe from Emad in exchange for getting him implicated in an illegal transaction.
23. Episode 23
Aired 23 August 2011 • 45 min
Emad discovers that Tariq, Ahmed's son, is the boyfriend of Dana, his stepdaughter. Adnan offers Ahmed a bribe in exchange for a transaction, and he refuses.
24. Episode 24
Aired 24 August 2011 • 45 min
Tariq tells Amira about his relationship with Dana. After disguising himself, Ahmed discovers that there are employees in positions that do not correspond to their educational degrees.
25. Episode 25
Aired 25 August 2011 • 45 min
As Ahmed follows the news of the directorate's warehouse while in disguise, he discovers that the warehouse manager forces his employee, Asim, to sign for the receipt of goods that have not yet arrived. Emad issues an order for the use of a car belonging to the directorate without Ahmed's knowledge.
26. Episode 26
Aired 26 August 2011 • 45 min
Amira establishes a women's rights association. While in disguise, Ahmed discovers that the warehouse manager has made deals with illegal vendors.
27. Episode 27
Aired 27 August 2011 • 45 min
Amira accuses Ahmed of cheating on her after he snuck out at night and turned in thieves to the police. Ahmed promotes the employee Nasser to the position of warehouse manager after making sure of his integrity. Tariq introduces Dana to Amira. Adnan divorces Maha.
28. Episode 28
Aired 28 August 2011 • 45 min
Maha justifies to Ahmed her divorce, saying that the reason for it was her refusal that Adnan take a bribe. Ahmed is surprised by Mamdouh's quarrel with him while he is posing as an employee from the Electricity Authority. Amira accuses Ahmed of marrying another woman.
29. Episode 29
Aired 29 August 2011 • 45 min
Fouad discovers Ahmed's trick when he applies for a job while in disguise, accuses him of fraud, and kicks him out of his office.
30. Episode 30
Aired 30 August 2011 • 45 min
Ahmed confronts Abu Amer with using his position to obtain an exorbitant offer from some hotel. Emad sets Ahmed up by making him sign a document at a press conference.
31. Episode 31
Aired 31 August 2011 • 45 min
While Ahmed is in disguise, an employee accuses him of being a thief, whereupon all the employees in the directorate chase him. The police interrogate Tariq after the collapse of a building he built that does not meet the correct specifications.
32. Episode 32
Aired 1 September 2011 • 45 min
It is revealed that the mysterious person has been cooperating with Emad. The police interrogate Ahmed about the transaction that Emad got him implicated in, but Dana intervenes and saves Ahmed after she confesses to eavesdropping on Emad's plan.