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Bleak Ramadan TV season depresses Egyptian viewers

What is traditionally a light-hearted roster of Ramadan entertainment featured heavy themes of death, revenge and tragedy this year.

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The funeral scene from the Ramadan TV series "Qamar Hadi" ("Hadi's Moon") — Qamar Hadi

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