''Fixer'' (Alternative

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- Lebanese

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created by Firas Abou Fakher and Daniel Habib as a

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Original for

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. It premiered on 8 December 2020.

Premise

Tony Tabet is a celebrity fixer living in Beirut. Whenever an Arab celebrity has a problem, he's the solution. Now he wants out to reconnect with his son and leave the business behind. He's got one month left on the job, but doubts he can ever really leave.

Cast

*Badih Abou Chakra as Tony Tabet *Diamand Bou Abboud as Sarah *Wissam Saliba as Mike * Sara Abi Kanaan as Maya *

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as herself

Production

Fixer was commissioned from

Last Floor Productions Last Floor Productions is an independent film and television production company, headquartered in London. Last Floor Productions is specialized in the creation of projects that have an Arab focus. The company was founded by Nasri Atallah, Firas A ...

a Shahid Original for

’s

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, the largest in the Middle East. Filming took place in

Beirut Beirut, french: Beyrouth is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. , Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, which makes it the third-largest city in the Levant region. The city is situated on a peninsula at the midpoint o ...

. It is the second Shahid Original created by Last Floor Productions.

Release date

''Fixer'' was released on 8 December 2020 on

References

External links

* {{IMDb title, 13442632 Arabic television series Action comedy television series 2020 British television series debuts 21st-century Lebanese television series debuts