MBC Shahid series Momken starring Nadine Nassib Njeim and Dhafer L'Abidine

ALBAWABA - MBC Shahid drops Momken promo starring Nadine Nassib Njeim and Dhafer L'Abidine.

The MBC Shahid platform released a teaser trailer for the series "Momken" (Possible), which has received a lot of attention. The trailer reveals a drama brimming with mystery and emotional tension, marking the first collaboration between Nadine Nassib Njeim and Tunisian actor Dhafer L'Abidine. The plot looks to be setting up major transformations in the lives of its characters.

Following its removal from last Ramadan's roster, the platform stunned its followers by posting a promotional trailer, indicating its impending release and prompting enormous expectation and enthusiasm on social media.

In the trailer, Dhafer L'Abidine plays "Ziad Suleiman," speaking in a Lebanese accent, with Nadine Nassib Njeim as "Miraj." The dramatic interaction implies a complicated psychological and emotional conflict set in an intriguing social milieu full of surprises.

MBC Shahid accompanied the announcement with the exciting tagline "One meeting can change everything... a breathtaking drama" and added to the excitement with a photo of the two stars and the caption "Between the past and emotions, anything is possible." This was reflected in the audience's reactions, which were filled with enthusiasm and long-awaited expectation that had been building since before Ramadan.

The series was supposed to be released during Ramadan, but the platform postponed it owing to a heavy production schedule, aiming to increase the audience. "Momken" was intended to symbolize Nadine Nassib Njeim's powerful return to Ramadan drama after her hiatus from the 2025 season, especially following her popularity in the series "2024." It also carries special significance because it is her first cooperation with Dhafer L'Abidine on a highly anticipated project.

Al-Sabah, the production company, indicated that the decision to postpone was made to guarantee that the work is technically complete, satisfies audience expectations, and adheres to quality standards.

Producer Sadek Al-Sabah said in an exclusive statement to ET Bil Arabi that the release date has yet to be determined, implying a September release with the chance of a June release. He ruled out a summer release, implying that the project needs more time to complete and deliver optimally.

He stated that the number of episodes will be flexible, ranging from 22 to 23, to allow for enough narrative development. Momken" is expected to be one of the most prominent joint Arab productions of 2026, thanks to its artistic elements, which include a daring script by writer Mona El-Shimy, direction by Amin Dorra, and promising acting chemistry among its stars, potentially ensuring a significant presence and long-term impact on the drama scene.

Nadine Nassib Njeim stars in the series, which also features Zeina Makki, Anjo Rihane, Alan Saadeh, Dali Jou, Rodrigue Sleiman, Marwa Khalil, Roula Hamadeh, George Chalhoub, and Malak Kanaan. 
The plot revolves around a woman's encounter with a powerful and sophisticated man. Their connection becomes complex, mixing emotional and psychological qualities with societal expectations and the weight of the past, all set against a backdrop of growing drama based on unexpected turns of events.

In prior statements, Nadine Nassib Njeim stated her excitement for the project, underlining that the character she plays is unlike anything she has done previously, with great human and psychological depth. She went on: "I won't spoil the plot, but I can say that the character will surprise the audience from the very first episode... The experience is full of emotions and challenges."