Tyrant

2014–2016 · Canceled · 3 seasons · 32 episodes · Drama, War & Politics · United States

Creator Gideon Raff · Channel FX · Starring Adam Rayner, Jennifer Finnigan, Moran Atias

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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Episodes

12 episodes · June 2015 – September 2015
  1. Episode 1: 1. Mark of CainJune 16, 2015 · 60 min
    Barry waits to find out what his punishment will be for a failed coup, Jamal agonizes over the decision whether to execute him.
  2. Episode 2: 2. Enter the FatesJune 23, 2015 · 60 min
    Molly returns to the U.S., but struggles to adjust to life without Barry. Meanwhile, Jamal deals with the loss of a close relative.
  3. Episode 3: 3. FaithJune 30, 2015 · 60 min
    Barry ends up being taken in by a Bedouin family. Jamal is upset over Tariq's drastic military action.
  4. Episode 4: 4. A House Built on SandJuly 7, 2015 · 60 min
    Barry attempts to adjust to his new identity. A highly decorated war hero is introduced to Jamal.
  5. Episode 5: 5. A Viper in the PalaceJuly 14, 2015 · 60 min
    The Army of the Caliphate arrives and Barry fears his identity will be revealed. Jamal and Tariq's conflict over military action reaches a tipping point. Molly and Sammy travel to Abuddin.
  6. Episode 6: 6. The Other BrotherJuly 21, 2015 · 60 min
    Barry opts to stay in Abbudin and take a stand against the Caliphate. Jamal leans on the Chinese diplomat to promise military support. Sammy is shocked to learn that Abdul has been kidnapped by the Caliphate.
Show 6 more episodes
  1. Episode 7: 7. The Awful Grace of GodJuly 28, 2015 · 60 min
    Jamal feels his country is spiraling out of control and is desperate for a military victory - no matter the cost. Barry's attempt to rescue Daliyah has unintended consequences. Seeing he's on shaky ground, Rami consults with Amira on how to navigate Jamal's erratic behavior.
  2. Episode 8: 8. Fathers and SonsAugust 4, 2015 · 60 min
    Suffering heavy losses, Barry wrestles with the notion that he needs the palace’s support to survive. As paranoia builds within Jamal, he questions where Rami’s loyalty lies. Stricken by Abdul’s death, Sammy plans to give his money to insurgents fighting the Army of the Caliphate.
  3. Episode 9: 9. Inside Men and Outside WomenAugust 11, 2015 · 60 min
  4. Episode 10: 10. ZanjirAugust 18, 2015 · 60 min
  5. Episode 11: 11. Desert StormAugust 25, 2015 · 60 min
  6. Episode 12: 12. Pax AbuddinSeptember 1, 2015 · 60 min

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Film and series details

EPISODE LENGTH
60 minutes
FIRST AIRED
June 24, 2014
LAST AIRED
September 7, 2016
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Teakwood Lane Productions, Keshet Broadcasting, FX Productions

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