How many seasons does Tyrant have?

Tyrant has 3 seasons with 32 episodes.

When did Tyrant premiere?

Tyrant premiered on June 24, 2014.

Tyrant

Name: Tyrant
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Adam Rayner, Moran Atias, Noah Silver, Jennifer Finnigan, Alexander Karim

7.8/10

FX Ended Drama • Thriller

3 Seasons · 32 Episodes · Premiered June 24, 2014 · Ended September 7, 2016

Tyrant is a drama that follows a typical American family whose members find themselves embroiled in the geopolitical intrigue of a volatile Middle Eastern country. Barry Al-Fayeed is a California pediatrician who also happens to be the second son of a Middle Eastern dictator. Barry reluctantly agrees to return home with his American family for his nephew's wedding. Events thrust him into the complex and turbulent growing pains of a nation straining to break free from dictatorial rule.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

10 episodes

E01

Pilot

Wed, Jun 25 2014 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Barry Al-Fayeed is a California pediatrician who also happens to be the second son of a Middle Eastern dictator. Barry reluctantly agrees to return home with his American family for his nephew's wedding. Events thrust him into the complex and turbulent growing pains of a nation straining to break free from dictatorial rule.

E02

State of Emergency

Wed, Jul 2 2014 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

When Barry's older brother, Jamal, the newly appointed President of Abbudin, is incapacitated, Barry must put his plans to return to America on hold. His life is further complicated, when his nephew's new bride is kidnapped by terrorists.

E03

My Brother's Keeper

Wed, Jul 9 2014 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

While Barry's decision to stay in Abbudin is met with mixed emotion, the discovery of new evidence connected to the attempted murder of Jamal threatens to drive a wedge between the two brothers.

E04

Sins of the Father

Wed, Jul 16 2014 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Tensions boil as the 20th anniversary of the chemical attack ordered by Barry's father, President Khaled Al-Fayeed looms. Barry's plan to defuse the situation runs into heavy resistance. Meanwhile, Jamal struggles to regain confidence in the bedroom.

E05

Hail Mary

Wed, Jul 23 2014 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

As Jamal prepares to throw down the gauntlet on the thousands of citizens gathered in the Plaza to protest his reign, Barry scrambles to put together a summit in the hopes of avoiding violence and bloodshed.

E06

What the World Needs Now

Wed, Jul 30 2014 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Barry convinces Jamal to meet with exiled opposition leader Sheik Rashid. But when the meeting takes a turn for the worse, Jamal is forced to make a difficult decision that will impact the lives of his family and his country forever.

E07

Preventative Medicine

Wed, Aug 6 2014 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Jamal is terrified to discover that Sheik Rashid may actually survive Jamal's brutal attack, while Amira's disclosure of a twenty year old secret leads Barry to question everything he's ever believed about his father.

E08

Meet the New Boss

Wed, Aug 13 2014 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Fed up with Jamal's unpredictable and violent nature, Barry conspires to start a coup and remove his brother from office; while at the same time Jamal is so moved by Barry's willingness to do the unthinkable and hasten Sheik Rashid's demise, that he stops at nothing to prove his worth to his brother.

E09

Gaslight

Wed, Aug 20 2014 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

As the plans for the coup continue to take shape, Jamal proves how far he will go to punish those who oppose him, and Barry's relationship with Molly is pushed to the limit after she learns of the repercussions that await their family.

E10

Gone Fishing

Wed, Aug 27 2014 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

On the verge of betraying and displacing Jamal, Barry receives troublesome news that threatens to destroy everything he's worked so hard for. Meanwhile, Jamal's rising suspicions lead him to question the loyalty of those closest to him.

Season 2

12 episodes

E01

Mark of Cain

Wed, Jun 17 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Barry awaits punishment for leading a failed coup, while Jamal agonizes over whether or not to execute him. Molly fights to secure Barry's freedom before it's too late. Ihab and Samira turn to desperate tactics.

E02

Enter the Fates

Wed, Jun 24 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Episode 2 / Production #202 - "Enter The Fates" (Airs June 23, 10:00 pm e/p) - On the verge of death, Barry scours the desert for salvation. Jamal grapples with the loss of his brother. The reality of Barry's death sets in upon Molly's return stateside as she struggles to adjust to normal life. directed by Gwyneth Horder-Payton.

E03

Faith

Wed, Jul 1 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Barry is taken in by a Bedouin family, who are bound by hospitality and custom. Jamal is distraught over Tariq's drastic military action. Molly reconnects with a classmate who helps her navigate the Al-Fayeed family trust. Leila's plans to put Abuddin on the cultural stage are derailed.

E04

A House Built on Sand

Wed, Jul 8 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Barry adapts to his new identity and becomes involved in the life of the village. Amira introduces a highly decorated war hero to Jamal -- a son he never knew he had. Ihab and Samira's plans to flee the country are thwarted when they decide to renew their fight by joining violent extremists intent on invading Abuddin.

E05

A Viper in the Palace

Wed, Jul 15 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

The Army of the Caliphate arrives and Barry fears his identity will be revealed, endangering everyone who helped him. Jamal and Tariq's conflict over military action reaches a tipping point. Molly and Sammy travel to Abuddin to claim his contested inheritance.

E06

The Other Brother

Wed, Jul 22 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Barry decides to stay in Abuddin and make a stand against the Caliphate. Jamal pushes the Chinese diplomat for military support. Sammy discovers that Abdul has been kidnapped by the Caliphate.

E07

The Awful Grace of God

Wed, Jul 29 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Jamal feels his country is spiraling out of control and is desperate for a military victory - no matter the cost. Barry's attempt to rescue Daliyah has unintended consequences. Seeing he's on shaky ground, Rami consults with Amira on how to navigate Jamal's erratic behavior.

E08

Fathers and Sons

Wed, Aug 5 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Suffering heavy losses, Barry wrestles with the notion that he needs the palace's support to survive. As paranoia builds within Jamal, he questions where Rami's loyalty lies. Stricken by Abdul's death, Sammy plans to give his money to insurgents fighting the Army of the Caliphate.

E09

Inside Men and Outside Women

Wed, Aug 12 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Increasingly suspicious of those close to him, Jamal believes Khalil is the only person he can trust. Deciding he should no longer hide the truth, Barry reveals to Molly that he's alive. Hoping to lift Nusrat's depression, Ahmed asks Nusrat to run away with him. Skeptical of Khalil's tactical luck, Ihab zeroes in on a traitor in the Caliphate.

E10

Zanjir

Wed, Aug 19 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Despite having depleted forces, Barry prepares to lead a crucial mission. Fueled by his delusions, Jamal takes extreme action that has far-reaching ramifications. When tragedy strikes close to the palace, Leila realizes the severity of their situation and doubts Jamal's ability to see them through the storm.

E11

Desert Storm

Wed, Aug 26 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

o secure military support, Barry takes advantage of a sandstorm to overrun the Caliphate's military base. As the political tide shifts, Leila re-examines her loyalties and makes a bold play in the palace. Molly uses all the resources at her disposal to try and save Barry's life.

E12

Pax Abuddin

Wed, Sep 2 2015 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

In the Season 2 finale, Jamal's fate is uncertain as Abbudin prepares to enter a new phase. Meanwhile, Barry urges Rami to stick around to help with the country's changing dynamics; and Leila works with the Arab League to make sure there's a place for her and Ahmed in the aftermath of the recent upheaval.

Season 3

10 episodes

E01

Spring

Thu, Jul 7 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

With Jamal's life in danger and Abuddin on the verge of plunging into chaos, Barry steps forward as interim president and sets the stage for democratic elections. Daliyah takes a leading role in the nation, bringing her close to Barry. Swept up in the tides of revenge, army leaders overstep their bounds in securing peace. An American General who shares history with Leila arrives in Abuddin.

E02

Cockroach

Thu, Jul 14 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Barry discovers that his hold over Abuddin is tenuous. Sammy embarks on a risky relationship. Ihab's desire for revenge is given an outlet. Fauzi returns to Abuddin and is thrust into a political role. Molly's routine visit to a military hospital goes awry, spelling terrible consequences for the future of Abuddin.

E03

The Dead and the Living

Thu, Jul 21 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Barry and Molly employ every means available to prevent a personal tragedy. Fauzi and Daliyah become close through work, emboldening Fauzi to hope for a romantic future. Ahmed makes a dark discovery about Nusrat's past.

E04

Prayer for Our Daughters

Thu, Jul 28 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Barry and Molly respond in wildly different ways to a catastrophe that threatens to throw the country off course. Violent protests break out in Abuddin. Fauzi and Leila launch their political campaigns in earnest while Al-Qadi grapples with his delicate position between Islamic factions.

E05

Rock and a Hard Place

Thu, Aug 4 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000 87 min

In the wake of thwarted terrorist attacks, Barry bans open prayer at the University - causing a severe backlash. Al-Qadi speaks out against violence and restriction of religious freedom. Bereft and alone, Barry and Daliyah turn to each other for comfort. Leila's campaign heats up, alongside her relationship with Cogswell.

E06

Truth and Dignity

Thu, Aug 11 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000 81 min

Barry's tough policies put Daliyah in grave danger. Al-Qadi enacts a risky plan to broach peace. Fauzi puts his feelings on the line, leaving Daliyah conflicted. As the elections reel out of control, Barry cracks down on the political process. Leila's relationship with Cogswell creates a wedge between her and her sister.

E07

Bedfellows

Thu, Aug 18 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000 74 min

Haunted by Emma's death and his failure to kill Ihab, Barry pushes away his closest allies - including Daliyah. Leila leaves the government in protest and forms an unlikely partnership. Cogswell takes radical action against a blackmailer. Ihab forms a connection with Mahdiya, while the Caliphate ramps up plans to invade Abuddin.

E08

Ask for the Earth

Thu, Aug 25 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000 76 min

Molly returns to Abuddin with a hardened resolve to pursue her daughter's killer. Mahdiya is entrusted with a critical job. Leila and Cogswell relish in a brief escape from the world -- only to find that escape is impossible. Barry is thrown by Molly's cold determination and haunted by images of the daughter he failed. Stuck between the woman he loves, the woman he loved, and the daughter he lost, Barry takes a hard line with the country.

E09

How to Live

Thu, Sep 1 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000 74 min

Abuddin descends into chaos. Daliyah persuades Fauzi to leave so he can be a voice of dissent, and she takes a public stand against Barry. In an attempt to regain control, Barry gives Maloof authority to shut down Leila's opposition, and Ahmed joins to pressure his mother to surrender. Cogswell makes a forceful move that puts his career in jeopardy.

E10

Two Graves

Thu, Sep 8 2016 2:00 AM GMT+0000 90 min

Barry and Molly are on the brink of waging war on the Caliphate. Leila makes a bold political move and braves the possibility of a close betrayal. Barry and Daliyah face a final reckoning in their relationship. The conflict in Abuddin threatens to turn into a bloody civil war.