Omar
2012 1 season · 31 ep live_tv Scripted

Omar

عمر

“The life of Umar Ibn Al-Khattab, the second Caliph of Islamic State, before and after he embraces Islam.”

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.

The 2011–2013 Other Asia Window

61 Other Asia seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Omar sits at position #1.

  1. Omar

    #1

    Omar

    ★ 9.1 · 2012

  2. Al Bernameg
    #2

    Al Bernameg

    ★ 8.6 · 2011

  3. From Iran, a Separation
    #3

    From Iran, a Separation

    ★ 8.6 · 2011

  4. Asmaa
    #4

    Asmaa

    ★ 8.2 · 2011

  5. The Painting Pool
    #5

    The Painting Pool

    ★ 8.0 · 2013

  6. A Separation
    #6

    A Separation

    ★ 7.9 · 2011

  7. The Act of Killing
    #7

    The Act of Killing

    ★ 7.7 · 2012

  8. The Square
    #8

    The Square

    ★ 7.7 · 2013

The 2010s Other Asia Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Omar premiered. 226 total titles in this decade from Other Asia.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
July 20, 2012
Last Air Date
August 19, 2012
Total Episodes
31 across 1 season
Total Runtime
≈ 23.3 hours

Reception Benchmarks

9.1
TMDB Rating
19
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

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%).

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

External Catalogs

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%.