Salma (2025)
Synopsis
A young widow, determined to give her children a better life, must confront her haunting past and transform pain into strength as she searches for healing—and a second chance at love.
Network
MBC Shahid
Episodes
Episode 1
Salma crosses paths with Jalal, the man who would become the love of her life and the protagonist of the bedtime story she tells their kids every night. Now, she must face the hardships of life all alone.
Episode 2
Salma struggles to continue working late and leaving her kids at home. In a moment of desperation, she sells one of her most precious belongings.
Episode 3
Jouly dreams of wearing a princess dress to Dima’s wedding, but Salma cannot afford to buy her one. Later, Haifa embroils her in a situation that puts her and the kids at risk.
Episode 4
Jouly decides to take a stroll alone without permission, causing Salma to a panic. Mirna manipulates her mum to protect her secret.
Episode 5
Mirna spins a lie to her mum, but the latter sees right through it. Nadim tries to get closer to Salma and to help her. Halim continues to pressure Salma for information.
Episode 6
Salma leaves the kids with Nadim, where they bond with their grandmother for the first time. But what starts as a pleasant day takes a turn when Salma and her mother confront each other.
Episode 7
While shopping, Howayda considers buying a water heater for Salma and the kids — a gesture that enrages Mirna and drives her to provoke Howayda in an unprecedented way.
Episode 8
Dima convinces Salma to join her for a dinner outing, hoping to introduce her to a friend. Meanwhile, tensions rise between Nadim and Howayda due to his growing attention toward Salma.
Episode 9
When Adel refuses to do her a favour, Salma challenges him to a game of backgammon: if she wins, she gets what she wants. When the kids fall ill, Nadim calls Howayda for help.
Episode 10
Nadim finds himself in a bind after the incident: he must protect Howayda and Mirna while simultaneously answering Salma’s questions. Jouly is bullied at school.
Episode 11
Wafa’, heartbroken and furious, blames Mirna for all the setbacks in their family. Nadim is appalled by what he finds at his house. Someone storms into Salma’s house.
Episode 12
Salma does all she can to see her mum in the hospital, while Mirna grows increasingly infuriated by her presence. Tensions between Wafa’ and Hadi continue to escalate.
Episode 13
Nadim becomes increasingly suspicious and determined to learn the truth, despite Mirna’s resistance to his pressure. The kids get closer to Adel.
Episode 14
In a heartfelt moment, Jouly surprisingly calls Adel “dad”. With a heart set on justice, Nadim insists that Salma receives Jalal’s phone, pushing Howayda to take action.
Episode 15
Salma and Howayda search through the bazaar, hand in hand. Later, Salma reminisces over old footage of herself and Jalal, while Dima urges her to check his messages.
Episode 16
Randa’s jealousy over Adel intensifies when she sees him with the kids. An old picture of Jalal with a stranger sparks Salma’s curiosity, so she decides to give the latter a call.
Episode 17
Upon reading Jalal’s messages, Salma suffers a nervous breakdown that upends her reality in an instant—and Mirna knows exactly how to exploit that.
Episode 18
Obsessed with tearing her sister’s life apart, Mirna searches for apartments in her neighbourhood. Salma risks her own safety to stand up for Haifa against Halim.
Episode 19
Mirna finds a manipulative way to silence her mum’s doubts. Salma, injured and alone, has only Adel to rely on.
Episode 20
After Raji participates in Mirna’s “game”, she invites him over. Randa is bent on seeking revenge on Salma. Meanwhile, Salma’s symptoms worsen.
Episode 21
Adel confronts Randa and warns her against interfering with Salma after finding out she had visited her. Nadim realises the full extent of Mirna’s lies.
Episode 22
Jouly’s disappointment fades when Nadim shows up to support her at the awards ceremony. Meanwhile, Mirna—under a fake name—approaches Adel, hunting for a flat near Salma's.
Episode 23
Doctors urge Salma to inform her family of her case, but she refuses. An encounter with a fortune teller prompts Randa to follow through with her plan against Salma.
Episode 24
Salma’s condition takes a turn for the worse—she collapses at night, and suddenly, a fire breaks out. Realising the risks involved, Salma decides to move in with her mum.
Episode 25
Salma bids the house, Haifa and Adel farewell. Despite struggling to cope at her mum’s, Salma does all she can to make it feel like “home” for the kids.
Episode 26
After discovering Mirna’s true identity, Adel reaches out to Dima. Dima takes Wafa’s advice to heart and pays Salma a visit to show her support.
Episode 27
Dima hesitates to tell Salma the truth. Haifa is forced to return to her old ways to earn money. Salma collapses in front of Howayda and Nadim.
Episode 28
After Salma’s late-night hospital visit, Mirna manipulates Howaida into locking her out of the house. Haifa finds the perfect tailor for her stage dresses: Nadim.
Episode 29
In a tight spot, Mirna makes up another lie to cover her tracks in front of Adel. Hadi tries to make Wafa’ jealous.
Episode 30
When Haifa invites the family to the club for her first gig, Salma has no choice but to leave the kids with Mirna. Missing his mum, Shadi decides to give her a call.
Episode 31
Randa stirs tension at the club, trying to turn everyone against Haifa. Salma discovers how Mirna treated the kids, and the shock takes a toll on her health.
Episode 32
Unsure of what to do next, Dima confides in Adel. Halim storms into Nadim’s workspace. Salma quietly follows Rima’s trail.
Episode 33
As Howayda and Nadim panic over Mirna’s disappearance, the latter manages to twist the situation to her advantage. Randa remains convinced that Adel truly cares about her.
Episode 34
Nadim plans to make it up to Jouly with a birthday celebration. Halim uncovers what really happened with Mirna. Howayda makes a decision regarding Salma.
Episode 35
Howayda finally sees Mirna’s true colours, and things get worse when Jouly eavesdrops on a family conversation. Salma tries to comfort Adel in his grief.
Episode 36
Salma, the children, and Nadim return to their old neighbourhood. Howayda struggles to accept the new reality. Sally grows increasingly worried about the past resurfacing.
Episode 37
Tensions escalate between Nadim and Howayda, who starts questioning his loyalty. With Raji’s help, Mirna manipulates her mother—once again.
Episode 38
Halim insists that Nadim and Salma help him reconcile with Haifa. Riad puts Munir in a tough spot. Howayda accuses Mirna of stealing her gold.
Episode 39
When Salma, the kids, and Adel decide to go on a picnic, everyone joins — including Halim. Mirna makes up her mind about the donor test, but Howayda remains anxious.
Episode 40
Sally feels guilty about hiding the truth, but Riad convinces her to stay silent. At the club, Haifa makes a scene that lands her in trouble.
Episode 41
Nadim and Howayda decide to be more understanding with Mirna, putting her sister’s treatment first. Salma’s call is finally responded to, but she’s still left without the answers she needs.
Episode 42
Salma loses trust in everyone around her, deciding to keep going on her own. Najib keeps an eye on Haifa.
Episode 43
Nadim stays at Adel’s place, as Salma refuses to take him back. Haifa is shocked to see Halim and his wife at the club.
Episode 44
The kids try to lift Salma’s spirits with breakfast, but she’s still haunted by her confrontation with Mirna. Dima tries to convince Salma to forgive her.
Episode 45
When Salma tells Haifa about what happened with Mirna, the latter decides to retaliate in her own way. Salma suffers another setback at work.
Episode 46
Halim makes Haifa regret calling Najib, but his actions soon backfire. Salma begins to change her behaviour toward Nadim. Sally prepares for their family move to the United States.
Episode 47
With no other choice, Dima and the kids move in with Salma. Determined to maintain her independence, Salma refuses to quit her job. Haifa’s performance at Hiyam’s house ends in tragedy.
Episode 48
Mirna's tracking of Jalal leads to a heartbreaking confrontation. Later, she desperately tries to reach Salma, while Rima reveals the truth about her to Riad.
Episode 49
Mirna continues to receive frightening threats that force her to back off from telling Salma the truth. As he prepares to move out, Hadi asks Wafa’ for one last chance.
Episode 50
Hadi gets a warm welcome as everyone helps him clean his new home. Riad informs Sally of Jalal’s recent moves, triggering her fear of what might come next.
Episode 51
Riad and Sally come up with another lie to deceive Jalal. Hiyam pressures Haifa into finalising the marriage paperwork. Meanwhile, Nadim falls victim to a scam by two of his own clients in the neighbourhood.
Episode 52
When Najib and his daughter try to corner Haifa into marrying Salim, she flips the script and turns pressure into power. Nadim and Howayda’s marriage hangs by a thread.
Episode 53
Salma discovers she has a second chance at life, but the joy fades when she learns Mirna is the donor. Raji throws Jalal off balance with a mind game.
Episode 54
Dima lights up when her ex-husband reaches out to see the kids. Haifa dives straight into wedding preparations. Riad urges Jalal to leave for the US as soon as he can.
Episode 55
Jalal risks everything to reach Mirna—confronting Raji face to face. Howayda and Nadim’s marriage hits rock bottom. Mirna is ready to confess… until Munir suddenly shows up.
Episode 56
Jalal asks Raji to act as a go-between with Mirna. A new medical finding delays Salma’s surgery. Meanwhile, Salma tries to reconcile Howayda and Nadim.
Episode 57
Mirna writes back to Jalal, but her answer only makes his frustration worse. Salma receives her dress but refuses to wear it; her bruises speak louder than words.
Episode 58
Mirna breaks down, haunted by memories of Munir’s torture — and Howayda’s disbelief only deepens the wound. Haifa’s harmless lie turns messy when Hiyam entrusts Dima with a risky mission.
Episode 59
As Salma’s birthday nears, Nadim begins preparations for the celebration. Meanwhile, Mirna turns to Wafa’ for guidance about her illness while Salma’s condition takes an unexpected turn.
Episode 60
The family celebrates Salma’s birthday and presents her with gifts. Hilal gambles away Salma’s apartment. Hiyam starts commissioning Nadim to design her new dresses.
Episode 61
Howayda is caught between a false sense of relief and heartbreaking disappointment. Mirna and Jalal have an overdue conversation. Najib pressures Hilal to resolve the issue surrounding Salma’s apartment.
Episode 62
When Salma’s pain intensifies, Adel rushes her to the hospital in the middle of the night. Her sudden absence throws the household into chaos. Sally returns from America, stirring Jalal’s suspicions.
Episode 63
Howayda and Wafa’ discuss the next steps for Salma’s operation. While fixing Salma’s old phone, Bob discovers something alarming and plans to tell Nadim about it.
Episode 64
Nadim confronts Mirna, who warns him not to dig any deeper into the matter. But he refuses to back down, insisting he won’t rest until he sees Jalal.
Episode 65
Raji and Mirna race against time to reach Jalal. Later, Dr. Alaa urges Wafa’ to help get Mirna to the hospital. Hilal heads to his first day on the job—as a dog walker.
Episode 66
After visiting Salma’s house, Rima wins another card to play against Sally. Halim and Haifa come face-to-face. Jalal hesitates to speak to Nadim.
Episode 67
Riad takes matters into his own hands, bringing Mirna to his house. Haifa pushes Adel to confront his feelings and move closer to Salma.
Episode 68
Despite Riad’s efforts to keep Jalal from meeting Nadim, the long-awaited encounter finally happens—only to end in an unexpected twist.
Episode 69
Furious with Riad, Jalal gives Sally an ultimatum: start anew with him or stay loyal to her father. Salma is deeply moved after a heartfelt talk with Howayda.
Episode 70
Rima overhears a conversation between Jalal and Sally that shatters her heart, dragging her back to her old ways. Randa decides she is done crying over Adel and starts dating another man.
Episode 71
Shadi and Jouly are determined to turn over every stone at the hospital in search of their father. Riad scrambles to cover up yet another crime.
Episode 72
Jalal loses his temper in front of Sally, while flashbacks of the past consume her thoughts. After a long stretch of silence, Salma finds herself speaking to Jalal’s picture once again.
Episode 73
Tensions between Salma and Howayda ease after a heart-to-heart. The girls’ joy after completing Nadim’s order is short-lived, as Malek suddenly vanishes. A flashback exposes a dark secret binding Jalal and Sally.
Episode 74
As Salma’s suspicions grow, everyone scrambles to keep the truth from her, but this doesn’t sit right with Dima. Wafa’ informs Salma about her half-sister’s test results.
Episode 75
Hadi arrives just in time to save Salma from a health scare. At the market, Dima, Adel, and Haifa struggle to sell shirts—until the latter devises a brilliant plan.
Episode 76
Nadim finally gives Jalal the chance to confront the past and reveal the truth. Salma’s health takes a critical turn, and she’s rushed to the hospital. Mirna turns to Riad—who offers her support and a place to stay.
Episode 77
Riad offers Mirna a new life—and a new identity. Rafic counts the days until he can avenge his son. Jalal’s doubts about his family’s death deepen, pushing him to dig, literally, for the truth himself.
Episode 78
With Jalal closer than ever, Dima, Howayda, and Nadim scramble to hide the kids. Adel steps in to lend a hand. Jalal stands his ground at their doorstep, until the weight of it all brings him crashing down.
Episode 79
Upon learning that she’s the only match for Salma’s surgery, Riad locks Mirna away. At the hospital, Salma Al Deeb brings news that rattles Howayda. Adel takes his relationship with Salma to a daring new level.
Episode 80
Munir bribes one of Rafic’s men to keep Jalal’s presence at the hospital under wraps. Desperate for support, Jalal turns to Riad—but his plea falls on deaf ears.
Episode 81
Jalal goes to great lengths to track Mirna down—unaware that she already has a plan for him. Jouly’s attitude towards Adel shifts unexpectedly. Sally decides to do the “right” thing.
Episode 82
Mirna comes across as a saviour in everyone’s eyes—except Nadim, who still questions her motives. Rafic manipulates Ayda, turning her against Riad.
Episode 83
Jouly is devastated that her dad didn’t keep his promise. Before surgery, Mirna plans her first truly “honest” conversation with Salma. Howayda questions the sudden upgrade in Mirna’s fancy wardrobe.
Episode 84
Howayda fails to discipline Mirna, who ruthlessly demands that Riad finish delivering the rest of her designer clothes. Munir risks everything to find Sally, even at the cost of betraying his own brother.
Episode 85
In a tense call with Munir, Azmi denies any involvement in a kidnapping operation. Sally steels herself to do whatever it takes to exact revenge on Mirna.
Episode 86
Surrounded by loved ones, Salma prepares to get discharged from the hospital. But as she gets a glimpse of her reflection in the mirror, she struggles to accept the drained face staring back at her.
Episode 87
Despite the tough spot he is in, Adel vows never to give up on his love for Salma. She later returns home, grateful for everyone’s support… but with Jouly’s eyes carrying the weight of secrets waiting to erupt.
Episode 88
Howayda urges Jouly to give Salma the space her heart needs. As Rafic grows increasingly restless, Azmi proposes a merciless move: strike Jalal at his weakest point, starting with Salma.
Episode 89
Howayda sets her plan in motion and convinces Mirna to return home. Salma confides in Jouly about her new romance with Adel, but the latter's chilling silence hurls her into a spiraling storm of doubt.
Episode 90
Choosing family above all, Salma is ready to close one chapter… until a single knock on the door tilts the scales, leaving farewells unfinished and a storm of secrets cascading.
Cast
Details
Original Title
سلمى
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
90
Production
MBC Shahid