Bassem Yakhour releases a photo from behind the scenes of "Happiness of the Madman" for Ramadan 2026

Director Saif Al-Subaie continues filming his new series "Happiness of the Madman" in Lebanon, starring Syrian actor Basem Yakhour. The drama is written by Alaa Muhanna and produced by Golden Line Production. The series is one of the most exciting social dramas anticipated for the 2026 Ramadan drama season.

Bassem Yakhour and Jihad Saad behind the scenes of "Happiness of the Madman" The stars of the series "Happiness of the Madman" continue to promote the series through their social media accounts. Actor Basem Yakhour posted a behind-the-scenes photo of him and his colleague Jihad Saad on his Instagram story. The duo appeared in the photo looking strikingly elegant, wearing formal suits inside a luxurious office. Yakhour accompanied the photo with a brief comment: "Happiness of the Madman series."

The series "Happiness of the Madman" features a selection of prominent Syrian actors, including: Sulafa Memar, Abed Fahd, Walaa Azzam, Ihab Shaaban, Jamal Al Ali, Dalaa Nader, Bilal Martini, Tarek Merashli, and Jalal Shamout, alongside a group of new faces. The series is presented in a dramatic format with escalating events and consists of 30 episodes, scheduled to air during the upcoming Ramadan drama season.

A story full of mystery and suspense The series "Happiness of the Madman" takes place between 2022 and 2024. It begins with a mysterious crime linked to a major corruption case, followed by a series of crimes intertwined within a working-class environment, in a plot that explores smuggling, judicial corruption, drug trafficking, and conflicts between influential families with influence within society. The series also presents a mix of diverse Syrian dialects, from Zabadani, Daraa, and Qalamoun, to highlight the social and cultural diversity of the environments within which the characters operate.

Who is "Mad Happiness"? The story of the series "Happiness of the Madman" revolves around a mysterious character named "Happiness of the Madman," a name that evokes confusion, as it is not associated with happiness in the usual sense, but rather reflects the identity of the hero through whom the events are narrated, amidst paradoxes between madness and wisdom, power and corruption, which gives the series an exciting and mysterious character at the same time.