Ashtar

50min

Comedy

Drama

Family

After her parents get divorced, Ishtar goes to live with her grandmother. When her grandmother passes away, she leaves the house to Ishtar , but her boyfriend tricks her into writing it over to him. She then goes to her aunt, who introduces her to the world of art through her voice.

Episodes

Cast

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

50min

15th Oct 2004

With her parents neglecting her, Umm Mounir (Mounir's mother) is the only one looking after Ishtar, as she tries to secure a living for her poor granddaughter.

Episode 2

2. Episode 2

51min

16th Oct 2004

Umm Mounir writes over the house to Ishtar. Meanwhile, Journalist Momtaz wages a war against Ne'ima, a woman rights activist, for preaching what she doesn't practice as she neglects her own daughter.

Episode 3

3. Episode 3

51min

17th Oct 2004

Fearing that her husband might leave her, Ne'ima travels with him, with a growing sense of guilt towards her daughter culminating. Meanwhile, Ragha ruins Rola's engagement.

Episode 4

4. Episode 4

50min

18th Oct 2004

As Ishtar passes her high-school exams, she applies for post-high school studies at an institute where she meets Tahseen and befriends Nermine.

Episode 5

5. Episode 5

50min

19th Oct 2004

Ishtar's growing infatuation with Dr. Ramez is shortlived as she learns that Nermine also has a crush on him. It turns out that Ramez only wanted to wed Nermine because of her father's fortune.

Episode 6

6. Episode 6

51min

20th Oct 2004

As Tahseen tries to hint at his feelings for Ishtar, she doesn't reciprocate his feelings. She still fancies Ramez, who clearly wants to take advantage of her naivete.

Episode 7

7. Episode 7

51min

21st Oct 2004

Tahseen is shocked to learn that Ishtar has a crush on Ramez. As Ramez figures out that Ishtar is to inherit her grandmother's house, he plots to approach her to seize her wealth.

Episode 8

8. Episode 8

50min

22nd Oct 2004

Following her grandmother's death, Ishtar's father and Tahseen stand by the grief-stricken Ishtar. Ishtar inherits the house and prepares to wed Ramez.

Episode 9

9. Episode 9

51min

23rd Oct 2004

As Mounir learns of Ramez's vile intentions, he refuses to wed him Ishtar. However, Ramez convinces Ishtar to write over the house to him so they would get married and travel together.

Episode 10

10. Episode 10

51min

24th Oct 2004

As Ishtar writes over the house to Ramez, she is in for the shock of a lifetime as he travels and leaves her behind. Ishtar's father futilely tries to locate Ramez.

Episode 11

11. Episode 11

51min

25th Oct 2004

Upon learning that Ramez sold the grandmother's house, Ishtar and her father are shocked. Falak returns home and decides to take Ishtar to Paris with her.

Episode 12

12. Episode 12

49min

26th Oct 2004

Ishtar's aunt dismisses the girl's wish to pursue a career as a singer. Falak leaves the country and entrusts Gawdat Pasha with Ishtar. Gawdat decides that Ishtar should have a makeover to look pretty and attractive.

Episode 13

13. Episode 13

50min

27th Oct 2004

As Gawadt supports Ishtar, she prepares for having a number of plastic surgeries. Following the surgeries, Ishtar becomes as enchanting as Aphrodite.

Episode 14

14. Episode 14

51min

28th Oct 2004

Gawdat tries to instill self-confidence in Ishtar. Ishtar starts learning the basics of singing, while Gawdat doesn't approve of her acting like herself.

Episode 15

15. Episode 15

51min

29th Oct 2004

Ishtar leaves Gawdat's house when she realizes he only helped her because she bears a resemblance to his deceased wife. A situation made worse when he prohibits her from having interviews.

Episode 16

16. Episode 16

50min

30th Oct 2004

Gawdat passes away, leaving Ishtar to feel guilty. However, it turns out he allocated monthly pay to support her after his death. Ishtar resumes her career as a singer and buys the lyrics to a new song.

Episode 17

17. Episode 17

49min

31st Oct 2004

When Emad double-crosses Ishtar, Mousa helps her. Ishtar starts collaborating with Monsieur Jean. Thanks to Mousa, Waguih hears Ishtar's charming voice and decides to make a star out of her.

Episode 18

18. Episode 18

49min

1st Nov 2004

Naseeb is worried about Ishtar. Falak returns home and stands by Ishtar. Ishtar's new song is a smash hit, prompting the launch of a video clip.

Episode 19

19. Episode 19

50min

2nd Nov 2004

Ishtar travels to Egypt to shoot her video clip. In Egypt, Mr. Medhat gives her a leg-up.

Episode 20

20. Episode 20

49min

3rd Nov 2004

It is revealed that Waguih is an opportunistic person, merely interested in taking advantage of Ishtar's talent. Ishtar's rising star shines all around the Arab world. Ishtar finds a new producer rather than Waguih.

Episode 21

21. Episode 21

49min

4th Nov 2004

Ishtar cancels her contract with Waguih and signs a contract with a new company, but she faces new trouble in the form of Madeline. As Ishtar becomes increasingly famous, her business manager, Joseph, wants her to travel to America on a tour.

Episode 22

22. Episode 22

49min

5th Nov 2004

Falak tries to convince Ishtar to pay her father a visit, but she doesn't have the guts for it. Upon learning that Ramez is the owner of the advertising agency, Ishtar plots her revenge on him.

Episode 23

23. Episode 23

49min

6th Nov 2004

Ishtar tells Tahseen of all she has been through. As she visits her family, they're shocked at how she has changed. Ishtar's father forgives her but urges her to abandon her life as a singer.

Episode 24

24. Episode 24

49min

7th Nov 2004

Ramez takes advantage of Luna's love for him only to torture her. As Luna warns Ishtar about Ramez, Ishtar vows revenge.

Episode 25

25. Episode 25

49min

8th Nov 2004

Ramez adopts his old practices as he tells Ishtar he loves her. Ishtar informs her aunt about Ramez and his schemes in order to warn her.

Episode 26

26. Episode 26

49min

9th Nov 2004

Ishtar tells Ramez she is already seeing someone. Momtaz decides to publish Ishtar's pictures before the surgeries just to make money out of it.

Episode 27

27. Episode 27

49min

10th Nov 2004

Ishtar starts implementing her plan to ruin Ramez's life. Umm Nedal (Nedal's mother) warns Ishtar against Momtaz. Ramez frames Luna for a crime she hasn't committed just to get rid of her.

Episode 28

28. Episode 28

47min

11th Nov 2004

Luna's parents beg Ishtar to help them. Meanwhile, Ramez learns the truth about Ishtar and plots to take revenge on her.

Episode 29

29. Episode 29

48min

12th Nov 2004

Ishtar's attempts to expose Ramez are thwarted. Old pictures of Ishtar are published, and Umm Nedal tells Ishtar that Momtaz works for Ramez. Ishtar loses consciousness as she feels defeated.

Episode 30

30. Episode 30

49min

13th Nov 2004

Ishtar has her sweet revenge, albeit unplanned by her, when one of Ramez's buildings collapses due to construction violations and he is arrested.

First air date

15th Oct 2004

Last air date

13th Nov 2004

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

ar

Networks