Riyadh, Rana Azeem August 22, 2025 – In a glittering evening filled with glamour, media presence, and excitement, MBC Group hosted a special celebration marking the launch of its latest Arabic romantic drama, “Salma”, now airing on MBC1 and streaming on Shahid. The highly anticipated series is the Arabic adaptation of the globally acclaimed Turkish drama “Kadin” (Woman) and stars a powerful ensemble cast including Maram Ali, Nicolas Mouawad, Stephanie Atallah, Takla Chamoun, Nancy Khoury, Nicolas Daniel, Majdi Machmouchi, and others.
The evening took place at The Lana – Dorchester Collection Hotel, where the stars and creators of Salma graced the red carpet, dazzling in elegant attire and engaging with members of the press and media. The atmosphere was electric with live interviews, photo ops, and behind-the-scenes insights.
The event featured an exclusive screening of select scenes from the show, along with never-before-seen footage from the set. This was followed by a mini press conference, where cast members participated in an open dialogue with journalists and media representatives. The night concluded with a gala dinner, celebrating the cast, crew, and launch of the series.
Salma tells the gripping story of a woman who, after her husband mysteriously disappears, is left to raise her two children alone amid harsh socio-economic conditions. As she struggles to survive, buried truths slowly come to light—challenging her beliefs and reshaping her path forward.
The Arabic drama Salma is now airing on MBC1 and streaming on Shahid.