A new tale of terror is captivating audiences this Ramadan. The first episodes of “’Urs al-Jinn” (“Wedding of the Djinn”), a story within the anthology series “Monsters 2,” are currently airing on the digital platform Shasha, and are already generating significant buzz.
Starring Ilham Ali, and penned by Mohamed Al-Neshmi and directed by Saeed Al-Marouk, “’Urs al-Jinn” is drawing viewers in with its chilling narrative. Reports indicate the series is trending across social media platforms.
The series’ success comes as no surprise, given the popularity of the “Monsters” franchise. According to Alkhaleej, the first ten episodes of “Monsters 2” are dedicated to the story of “’Urs al-Jinn.”
Fans can too discover the first episode of “’Urs al-Jinn” online. Dailymotion hosts a video of “Monsters 2 ‘Urs al-Jinn’ Episode 1” uploaded by user Mohamed Ali 37.
The series also features a collaboration between popular singers Ilham Ali and Hoda Hussein. ET بالعربي reports that the pairing is generating excitement among fans.
The growing popularity of “Monsters 2” and “’Urs al-Jinn” highlights the continued demand for Arabic-language horror and suspense series, particularly during the holy month of Ramadan, a peak season for television viewership in the region.