Egyptian star Hassan El-Raddad is set to headline a new radio drama, “The Younger Alexander,” slated for release during Ramadan 2026, according to reports.
The series is already generating buzz, with news outlets reporting that the plot revolves around a father pressuring his son to take over the family fish business and marry the daughter of his business partner. Khabor Abyad details this central conflict within the narrative.
“The Younger Alexander” marks a return to dramatic programming for Maspero, with the series joining “Hak Da’ye” in the Ramadan 2026 lineup. Bawabat Akhbar Al-Youm notes the significance of these productions in revitalizing the network’s dramatic output.
The Egyptian Radio is launching “The Younger Alexander… Ramadan 2026,” as reported by Bawabat Rose Al-Youssef. Bawabat Al-Wafd also confirmed the upcoming release.
El-Raddad’s involvement in the radio series adds to his already prominent presence in Egyptian entertainment. The project is expected to draw significant attention during the holy month of Ramadan, a peak season for media consumption in the region.
