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Ramadan 2021 Ahmad Al Shugairi’s show 'Seen'
AHMAD AL SHUGAIRI’S SHOW 'SEEN' CHARTS SAUDI ARABIA’S RAPID TRANSFORMATION The Saudi presenter returns to television after seven years aw ay from the small screen. Al Shugairi picks up where he left off. (Seen) is the natural successor to his previous Ramadan series Khaw atir. While that hit show, running for 11 seasons from 2005 to 2015, suggested w ays in which Saudi Arabia could achieve its potential – from investment in science and technology, to harnessing the vitality of its youthful population – Seen explores the rapid strides the kingdom is making as part of its Vision 2030
BY TRACKING SOME OF THESE CHANGES IN THE SERIES, AL SHUGAIRI AIMS TO INSPIRE BOTH A LOCAL AND REGIONAL AUDIENCE
FOR FELLOW SAUDIS, SEEN IS AN OPTIMISTIC REPORT CARD ON THEIR HOMELAND'S PROGRESS BUT FOR THE KINGDOM TO TRULY REACH ITS POTENTIAL, AL SHUGAIRI SAYS CITIZENS MUST PLAY THEIR PART. “THE AIM IS TO BE IN THE TOP 10 IN ALL THE MAJOR FIELDS,” HE SAYS IN ONE OF THE MONOLOGUES INTERSPERSING THE SHOW
PRAESENT FRINGILLA DUI 1. IT IS INFORMATIVE AND QUIRKY IT IS VISUALLY ARRESTING IT MARKS THE RETURN OF A MUCH-LOVED SAUDI PERSONALITY
“PROGRESS TAKES TIME,” HE SAYS IN THE SECOND EPISODE’S CONCLUSION. “IT HAS NEVER BEEN A STRAIGHT PATH, AND IT TAKES TIME AND PATIENCE.”