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Shami environmental drama is a popular genre in Syrian drama, focusing on documenting life in Damascus during certain periods. These series explore the social, cultural, and traditional aspects of the city, from housing, clothing, food, and drink, to customs, traditions, and general lifestyle. This genre is interesting, as it highlights a heritage that has become extinct or almost extinct. Shami environmental series have achieved great fame, such as “Bab Al-Hara,” which has become one of the most watched television series in the Arab world. These series reflect various aspects of Damascus’ reality and shed light on its daily and historical details.