Will Hassan stand his ground against his half-brothers?

CAIRO - 14 May 2019: The events of the series "Abou Gabal" escalated. In the eighth episode, Rizk and Saad quarreled with their half-brother Hassan in the old family house.

Rizk and Saad demanded receive their share of the inheritance. Hassan surprised them with the will written by their father 5 years prior to his death. The will stated that the father gave the company solely to Hassan.

Rizk and Saad therefore lost their minds and started a fight with their half-brother Hassan, threatening to kill him if he does not give them their share of the company.

People in the neighborhood defended Hassan against the vicious attacks of his brothers, while Hassan defended his brothers against the attacks of the neighbors. Atiya, the leader of the neighborhood, appeared out of nowhere and forced the two brothers to apologize to Hassan. He ordered them not to enter the neighborhood ever again unless they gain permission from their elder brother Hassan.

In a different scene, Mariam tries to go back and live in her husband’s apartment in the Citadel area. However, her father strongly opposes that idea and slaps her when she tries to defend her husband Hassan. Mariam declared that she is never going to leave Hassan even if she had to live in the streets with him.

Moreover, Saad decided to go to his father in law and tell him what he went through in the neighborhood. His father in law got infuriated and kicked him out of his office. His father in law also told Saad that he is going to force his daughter to file for divorce against as he discovered that Saad is not a responsible man.

Furthermore, Rizk agrees with Intisa -the widow of his brother Ghali- to be with him and Saad in any step they take to restore their share of inheritance from Hassan.

At the end of the episode, Sana Shafea - Mariam’s father- goes to Hassan and threatens him that his daughter will get a divorce if he gave his brothers their share of the inheritance. What is Hassan’s reaction going to be? Is he going to stand his ground? This is what will be exposed during the next episode.

“Abou Gabal” is written by Mohamed Sayed Bashir and directed by Ahmed Saleh. It is starring Mostafa Shaaban, Diab, Naglaa Badr, Mariam Hassan, Aisha Ben Ahmed, Rasha Ben Maaweya, Mahmoud el-Bazzawy, Mohamed Ali Rizk, Aida Riad and Ahmed Khaled Saleh.