Omar sits in the top 1% of Other Asia seriess on this catalog — ranked #1 of 547 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
عمر
“The life of Umar Ibn Al-Khattab, the second Caliph of Islamic State, before and after he embraces Islam.”
A comprehensive documentary for one of the greatest eras in the history of Islam: the era of Omar Ibn Al-Khattab. Expanding the Islamic state shortly after the death of the Messenger of Allah (Peace be upon him) to the entire Arab World; standing on the threshold of India and China in the East and the gates of Europe in the North; and roll into North Africa under the leadership of Omar Ibn Al-Khattab: a leader who made an outstanding example of a role model for many generations to come. While very proud of his religion and culture, Omar exemplified openness to other cultures and human values at their highest standards.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1 of 547 Other Asia seriess indexed here (100th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +2.5 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Drama productions specifically: #1 of 356 (top 1%).
Audience Engagement
19 audience reviews — more than 57% of Other Asia seriess in our index.
Popularity (90th percentile) outruns review volume (57th) — a trending, discussed title among Other Asia seriess.
The 2011–2013 Other Asia Window
Omar tops the 61 Other Asia seriess we index from this three-year window. Cards below list the runners-up in descending audience order.
The 2010s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Other Asia, 226 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Omar premiered alongside 17 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 17 other Other Asia seriess in 2012.
The 295th Other Asia title from Other Asia we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1949).
Our Other Asia catalog contains 547 titles in total (25 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Saudi Arabia, Qatar |
| Original Language | Arabic |
| Production Companies | MBC Production, Qatar TV |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 31 |
| Release Date | July 20, 2012 |
| Official Site | www.mbc.net |
Questions Answered
Who created Omar?
Omar was created by Ghassan Massoud, Samer Mohamad Ismail.
When did Omar end?
Omar finished its run with its final episode airing on August 19, 2012.
How highly rated is Omar?
Among Other Asia Asian seriess in this catalog, Omar ranks #1 of 547 — in the top 1%.