The series features exclusive interviews with Arab women showcasing their extraordinary achievements and the powerful impact they have had in their various fields.
Asharq Discovery, the newly launched free-to-view Arabic-language infotainment platform in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, has launched a new suite of original shows, including Bassma. This series highlights the inspirational stories of pioneering Arab women and their profound impact on societies worldwide.
Bassma unfolds as a ten-part series, spotlighting some of the most iconic women shaping and inspiring the Arab world today. Among the featured individuals are Egyptian actress Yusra, renowned singer Samira Saeed, accomplished lawyer Sofana Dahlan, and the trailblazing Saudi female aerospace engineer Mishaal Ashemimry. The lineup also includes motorsports champion Dania Akeel and the talented Saudi designer Razan Al-Azzouni.
Bassma offers viewers an intimate glimpse into the lives and achievements of these extraordinary women, celebrating their resilience, vision, and contributions to society.
The show, accessible free-to-view, is exclusively available on Asharq Discovery every Monday at 9 pm KSA. Audiences across the region can tune in via satellite coverage on Arabsat and Nilesat, as well as through the catch-up service Asharq NOW and Asharq Discovery’s social media platforms.