Fawazeer Ramadan
Egyptian television show broadcast during Ramadan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fawazeer Ramadan (Egyptian Arabic: فوازير رمضان, alternately romanized as Fawazir) was an Egyptian radio and television show that was broadcast throughout the month of Ramadan. The show was most successful from 1975 to 1995, and it featured riddles, acting scenes and elaborately choreographed dance routines.
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Fawazeer Ramadan | |
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Genre | Variety show |
Story by | Riddles and dancing |
Presented by | Various |
Starring | Nelly and Sherihan |
Country of origin | Egypt |
Original language | Arabic |
No. of seasons | 45 |
No. of episodes | 30 |
Original release | |
Release |
1967 (1967) (television) |
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Viewers could solve the riddles at the end of the month to win prizes. The show was discontinued with the advent of larger selections of programming choices through services such as satellite television. There was also a feeling among conservatives that the program featured too much sensuality and dancing.