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Tyrant

6.7/10 (193 votes) 60 min per episode Israel, Turkey, United States of America
DramaWar & Politics

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.

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Tyrant is a drama and war & politics TV series first released in 2014. Explore its seasons, episode count, cast, trailer, audience rating and related shows.

Title type
TV series
First aired
June 24, 2014
Status
Canceled
Seasons
3
Episodes
32
Episode runtime
60 minutes
Genres
Drama, War & Politics
Countries
Israel, Turkey, United States of America
Created by
Gideon Raff
Networks
FX
Audience score
6.7/10 from 193 ratings
middle eastpoliticsdictatorshippresidentuprisingarab-americanpolitical assassination

Seasons

3 available

Season 1 Season 1 10 episodes · 2014 Season 2 Season 2 12 episodes · 2015 Season 3 Season 3 10 episodes · 2016

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Cast

20 credited

Adam Rayner

Adam Rayner

as Barry Al Fayeed Jennifer Finnigan

Jennifer Finnigan

as Molly Al Fayeed Moran Atias

Moran Atias

as Leila Al-Fayeed Ashraf Barhom

Ashraf Barhom

as Jamal Al Fayeed Noah Silver

Noah Silver

as Sammy Al Fayeed Anne Winters

Anne Winters

as Emma Al Fayeed Sibylla Deen

Sibylla Deen

as Nusrat Al Fayeed Waleed Elgadi

Waleed Elgadi

as Walid Rashid Caroline Boulton

Caroline Boulton

as CHB journalist Alice Krige

Alice Krige

as Amira Al-Fayeed Amir Boutrous

Amir Boutrous

as Ziad Nathan Clarke

Nathan Clarke

as Munir Al-Yazbek Tom Purbeck

Tom Purbeck

as Wafiq Wrenn Schmidt

Wrenn Schmidt

as Jenna Olson Mohammad Bakri

Mohammad Bakri

as Sheik Rashid Ben Tavassoli

Ben Tavassoli

as Malik Alaa Safi

Alaa Safi

as Bashir Tom York

Tom York

as Teenage Bassan Al-Fayeed Natasha Atherton

Natasha Atherton

as Maryam Amira Ghazalla

Amira Ghazalla

as Nasrin Al-Yazbek

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Tyrant

Release date
June 24, 2014
Runtime
60 min per episode
Rating
6.7/10
Seasons
3
Episodes
32
Country
Israel, Turkey, United States of America
DramaWar & 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.
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