Ziad Naim Al Rayes
Director
Diaries of a General Manager (1995)
Season 2
A journalist working in the same newspaper as her husband, and intellectual conflict arises between them because of the differences between the nature of men and women. The series shows the relationship between the spouses, revealing many attitudes of the “Eastern Man”.
Released Jan. 30, 1995
Episode 50 min
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S2E1 - Episode 1
Ahmed treats patients in his clinic for free after they complained about the high prices. Samira and Hossam invite their parents to their house. The Minister of Health, Mazen, assigns Ahmed the position of general manager in a government institution, and Amira worries about his disappearance.
Aug. 1, 2011, midnight
S2E2 - Episode 2
Emad rages at the news of Ahmed's appointment, while Amira and Tariq are pleased with the news, which they spread among their acquaintances, despite Ahmed's objection. The directorate employees help those who have transactions to make.
Aug. 2, 2011, midnight
S2E3 - Episode 3
Emad meets with the employees to clean the directorate's site before the arrival of Ahmed, who disguises himself as a client with the help of Waheed and visits the directorate. Ahmed rebukes Tariq for his involvement in financial corruption with others.
Aug. 3, 2011, midnight
S2E4 - Episode 4
Abu Adnan (Adnan's father) is jealous of Ahmed, who returns to the directorate in disguise and is surprised to find some employees absent without substitutes for them. Amira's sister advises her sister to abandon her humility.
Aug. 4, 2011, midnight
S2E5 - Episode 5
Ahmed reconciles Tariq and his sister after their quarrel. The employees celebrate due to the delay in Ahmed's assuming his position, and the latter notices that the employees are late for their shifts.
Aug. 5, 2011, midnight
S2E6 - Episode 6
As Ahmed tells the employees that he's related to the manager, they facilitate the procedures of his transaction, much to his surprise. Ahmed rebukes Amira for hiring a maid without his permission. Tariq causes an accident and uses his father’s position to escape from his predicament.
Aug. 6, 2011, midnight
S2E7 - Episode 7
Ahmed photographs a mysterious incident of exchanging money between the employees, after which he discovers that the employees of the secretarial department are hired through patronage. Tariq befriends the girl who got him involved in the car accident.
Aug. 7, 2011, midnight
S2E8 - Episode 8
Ahmed officially assumes his position, whereupon the employees worry as he won't meet them in an official meeting, while Ahmed decides to keep tabs on Emad.
Aug. 8, 2011, midnight
S2E9 - Episode 9
Ahmed announces to the employees what he found out about them while he was in disguise and hands an employee a video of him taking a bribe. Amira lashes out at Ahmed for refusing to hire a driver for her.
Aug. 9, 2011, midnight
S2E10 - Episode 10
Ahmed returns to meet the minister about exposing the employee who received a bribe. Adnan makes deals with businessmen, taking advantage of his relationship with Ahmed. The secretaries feel nervous due to Ahmed’s decision to transfer them and replace them with others.
Aug. 10, 2011, midnight
S2E11 - Episode 11
The new secretary, Hala, arrives at the directorate and faces the employees' hatred and arrogance. Ahmed makes sure of Hala's integrity after her former boss transferred her for refusing to get involved with him.
Aug. 11, 2011, midnight
S2E12 - Episode 12
Ahmed hires Abu Sherif as his office manager in order to convey to him the news of the employees. Ahmed discovers that there is a shortage in the directorate of technical and creative cadres. Ahmed returns to disguising himself in the directorate and faces the abuse of Abu Sana and Abu Akram.
Aug. 12, 2011, midnight
S2E13 - Episode 13
Amira quarrels with Ahmed again over her wish to have a personal driver like him. Ahmed meets up with Abu Sana in his office, causing the employees to worry.
Aug. 13, 2011, midnight
S2E14 - Episode 14
Ahmed insults Abu Sana in the presence of the employees and gets him out naked in front of them, after which he rebukes the employee Alia for using the work phone for personal calls. He also rebukes Emad for neglecting a transaction he previously handed over to him.
Aug. 14, 2011, midnight
S2E15 - Episode 15
In agreement with Abu Jamil, Ahmed disguises himself as a worker in the directorate to monitor the employees. Amira's friends ask her that Ahmed intercede for them in a competition related to his work.
Aug. 15, 2011, midnight
S2E16 - Episode 16
The garage worker is surprised by Ahmed's helping him, whereas he rebukes his boss, Walid, for his personal use of the directorate's cars, after which Maha grieves because of her failure to get pregnant.
Aug. 16, 2011, midnight
S2E17 - Episode 17
Adnan spreads a rumor among the family that Ahmed is corrupt, contrary to what he lets on in front of them. Ahmed refuses to comply with Amira's urging regarding the appointment competition, whereupon he appoints Mansour to be in charge of the garage.
Aug. 17, 2011, midnight
S2E18 - Episode 18
Walid becomes incensed because of the news of his transfer from his position and complains in front of Emad. Ahmed informs Abu Sherif of the appointment of his son, Khaled, only because of his competence, after which he notices Emad's interference in examining the identities of the contestants.
Aug. 18, 2011, midnight
S2E19 - Episode 19
The competition takes place, but Ahmed discovers with the help of his spy that there are double standards from the jury of the competition for those who have influential patrons, so Ahmed disguises himself as a female member of the jury.
Aug. 19, 2011, midnight
S2E20 - Episode 20
Ahmed announces to the committee his knowledge of everything that has happened. Tariq and Dana start frequenting nightclubs. The employees in Ahmed's office begin to worry due to his disappearance from his office.
Aug. 20, 2011, midnight
S2E21 - Episode 21
Amira enlists the help of an expert to teach her to be elegant. As a rumor circulates that the general manager is disguising himself and monitoring the employees, Ahmed watches them get nervous.
Aug. 21, 2011, midnight
S2E22 - Episode 22
Ahmed rebukes Abu Akram for taking a bribe. An anonymous journalist publishes an article about Ahmed's corruption. Abu Jamil confesses to Ahmed that he took a bribe from Emad in exchange for getting him implicated in an illegal transaction.
Aug. 22, 2011, midnight
S2E23 - Episode 23
Emad discovers that Tariq, Ahmed's son, is the boyfriend of Dana, his stepdaughter. Adnan offers Ahmed a bribe in exchange for a transaction, and he refuses.
Aug. 23, 2011, midnight
S2E24 - Episode 24
Tariq tells Amira about his relationship with Dana. After disguising himself, Ahmed discovers that there are employees in positions that do not correspond to their educational degrees.
Aug. 24, 2011, midnight
S2E25 - Episode 25
As Ahmed follows the news of the directorate's warehouse while in disguise, he discovers that the warehouse manager forces his employee, Asim, to sign for the receipt of goods that have not yet arrived. Emad issues an order for the use of a car belonging to the directorate without Ahmed's knowledge.
Aug. 25, 2011, midnight
S2E26 - Episode 26
Amira establishes a women's rights association. While in disguise, Ahmed discovers that the warehouse manager has made deals with illegal vendors.
Aug. 26, 2011, midnight
S2E27 - Episode 27
Amira accuses Ahmed of cheating on her after he snuck out at night and turned in thieves to the police. Ahmed promotes the employee Nasser to the position of warehouse manager after making sure of his integrity. Tariq introduces Dana to Amira. Adnan divorces Maha.
Aug. 27, 2011, midnight
S2E28 - Episode 28
Maha justifies to Ahmed her divorce, saying that the reason for it was her refusal that Adnan take a bribe. Ahmed is surprised by Mamdouh's quarrel with him while he is posing as an employee from the Electricity Authority. Amira accuses Ahmed of marrying another woman.
Aug. 28, 2011, midnight
S2E29 - Episode 29
Fouad discovers Ahmed's trick when he applies for a job while in disguise, accuses him of fraud, and kicks him out of his office.
Aug. 29, 2011, midnight
S2E30 - Episode 30
Ahmed confronts Abu Amer with using his position to obtain an exorbitant offer from some hotel. Emad sets Ahmed up by making him sign a document at a press conference.
Aug. 30, 2011, midnight
S2E31 - Episode 31
While Ahmed is in disguise, an employee accuses him of being a thief, whereupon all the employees in the directorate chase him. The police interrogate Tariq after the collapse of a building he built that does not meet the correct specifications.
Aug. 31, 2011, midnight
S2E32 - Episode 32
It is revealed that the mysterious person has been cooperating with Emad. The police interrogate Ahmed about the transaction that Emad got him implicated in, but Dana intervenes and saves Ahmed after she confesses to eavesdropping on Emad's plan.
Sept. 1, 2011, midnight
Episode Runtime: 50 min.
Season Runtime: 50 min.
Released: Jan. 30, 1995
Last Air Date: Sept. 1, 2011, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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