Walid El Abed is a fictional character portrayed by Shadi Mar'i in the TV series Fauda.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Episode #1.1 (season 1), they were 20 years old.
They appear in 24 episodes out of a total of 48 aired so far and have accumulated 1070 positive votes.
The character of Walid El Abed is mainly associated with Dr. Shirin El Abed, Nidal 'El Makdessi' and Taofik Hamed 'Abu Ahmad'.
Episodes24
Episode #1.1
episode S1.E1 february 2015Discovering that Abu Ahmed will attend his brother's wedding, Doron joins his old team for a covert strike, but the plan quickly goes off the rails.Episode #1.2
episode S1.E2 february 2015Having tasted action again, Doron pleads with Moreno to rejoin the squad. Meanwhile, Amal determines to martyr herself to avenge her husband.Episode #1.3
episode S1.E3 march 2015Abu Ahmed leans on Walid to organize an immediate retaliatory attack, and Doron and Nurit go undercover to close in on their quarry.Episode #1.4
episode S1.E4 march 2015Doron sets his sights on recruiting Shirin to his cause. Abu Ahmed risks his life to see his wife, and Moreno sends the team on a daring daytime raid.Episode #1.5
episode S1.E5 march 2015A senior Israeli officer tries to smoke Abu Ahmed out of hiding. Ali fights suspicions of duplicity, and Boaz joins the squad on a risky ambush.Episode #1.6
episode S1.E6 march 2015Blamed for the disastrous ambush, Doron takes matters into his own hands and asks the team to join him on a mission to set things right.Episode #1.7
episode S1.E7 march 2015While Moreno tries to track down the rogue team, Doron sinks his hooks deeper into Shirin and takes drastic measures to make a prisoner exchange.Episode #1.8
episode S1.E8 april 2015In the wake of the prisoner exchange, Doron disappears. Walid confronts Abu Ahmed about his tactics, and Moreno's boss threatens to dissolve the team.Episode #1.9
episode S1.E9 april 2015While suspicions grow between Abu Ahmed and his inner circle, Doron poses as a would-be suicide bomber to get perilously close to his target.Episode #1.10
episode S1.E10 april 2015Doron gets a surprise visitor while waiting to learn his fate. Abu Ahmed lays out his master plan that could change the region's balance of power.Episode #1.11
episode S1.E11 april 2015Doron's bosses give him the go-ahead to carry out his plan, but he discovers the toll his family has paid for his obsession with Abu Ahmed.Episode #1.12
episode S1.E12 may 2015While the team scrambles to give Doron backup on his mission into the lion's den, Walid makes a decision that could change everything.Episode #2.1
episode S2.E1 december 2017Season 2 of the successful series that was picked by the NY Times as one of the best international series for 2017. In this season, the team faces a new enemy who is willing to wreak havoc on the entire region.Episode #2.2
episode S2.E2 january 2018Al-Maqdisi refuses to let go. His attempts to harm Doron and his team lead him into conflict with Hamas' political leadership and with Walid. Resulting from Al-Maqdisi's action, Shirin is taken for questioning.Episode #2.3
episode S2.E3 january 2018Al-Maqdisi's family, Walid and Hamas leadership urge him not to take action, but he's determined to follow his plan, even if that means a clash with Walid. Doron's team is in turmoil due to his violent actions.Episode #2.4
episode S2.E4 january 2018Al-Maqdisi's operation doesn't go as planned, which causes a rift between him and Hamas leadership. Doron's violation of Eli's order results a serious reaction. The team learns about Al-Maqdisi's actual capabilities.Episode #2.5
episode S2.E5 january 2018Doron realizes that his family is in danger, and decides to take action. Despite Walid's intentions, Al-Maqdisi decides to help him. Doron and Shirin's secretive connection proves to be fruitful.Episode #2.6
episode S2.E6 february 2018After the operation is finished, the relationship between Doron and Shirin heats up. As the operation didn't yield the intended result, Captain Eyov takes an unusual step to get information on Al-Maqdisi's whereabouts.Episode #2.7
episode S2.E7 february 2018Walid is suspended from the Hamas and Al-Maqdisi seize the opportunity to try and replace him. In the meantime, Eyov takes advantage of Abu Samara's weakness and plans an intricate action in the Nablus Casbah.Episode #2.8
episode S2.E8 february 2018Although the stay in the Kavilio's bring Shirin and Doron closer, Shirin has to leave the country and part from Doron. The two realize they've formed an unusual and complex connection and even Amos starts appreciating the new guest.Episode #2.9
episode S2.E9 february 2018El Makdessi's attack weighs heavily on Doron and Shirin's relationship, and she's taken back to the Shabak for further interrogation on her involvement. While Doron is grieving, Naor finds another opportunity for intel breakthrough.Episode #2.10
episode S2.E10 march 2018Intel extracted from Walid enables "Barbershop operation" to proceed. Doron is consumed with grief and struggling to overcome it, until his team encourage him to act.Episode #2.11
episode S2.E11 march 2018"Barbershop operation" doesn't go as planned. El Makdessi finds himself isolated, it's him against the world - but he insists to move on with his big terror attack plan.Episode #2.12
episode S2.E12 march 2018Doron confronts El Makdessi directly.
- Episode #1.1
- Episode #1.2
- Episode #1.3
- Episode #1.4
- Episode #1.5
- Episode #1.6
- Episode #1.7
- Episode #1.8
- Episode #1.9
- Episode #1.10
- Episode #1.11
- Episode #1.12
- Episode #2.1
- Episode #2.2
- Episode #2.3
- Episode #2.4
- Episode #2.5
- Episode #2.6
- Episode #2.7
- Episode #2.8
- Episode #2.9
- Episode #2.10
- Episode #2.11
- Episode #2.12
Best moments10
- While the team scrambles to give Doron backup on his mission into the lion's den, Walid makes a decision that could change everything.
- Doron gets a surprise visitor while waiting to learn his fate. Abu Ahmed lays out his master plan that could change the region's balance of power.
- Although the stay in the Kavilio's bring Shirin and Doron closer, Shirin has to leave the country and part from Doron. The two realize they've formed an unusual and complex connection and even Amos starts appreciating the new guest.
- After the operation is finished, the relationship between Doron and Shirin heats up. As the operation didn't yield the intended result, Captain Eyov takes an unusual step to get information on Al-Maqdisi's whereabouts.
- Doron's bosses give him the go-ahead to carry out his plan, but he discovers the toll his family has paid for his obsession with Abu Ahmed.
- Doron realizes that his family is in danger, and decides to take action. Despite Walid's intentions, Al-Maqdisi decides to help him. Doron and Shirin's secretive connection proves to be fruitful.
- El Makdessi's attack weighs heavily on Doron and Shirin's relationship, and she's taken back to the Shabak for further interrogation on her involvement. While Doron is grieving, Naor finds another opportunity for intel breakthrough.
- While Moreno tries to track down the rogue team, Doron sinks his hooks deeper into Shirin and takes drastic measures to make a prisoner exchange.
- Walid is suspended from the Hamas and Al-Maqdisi seize the opportunity to try and replace him. In the meantime, Eyov takes advantage of Abu Samara's weakness and plans an intricate action in the Nablus Casbah.
- Al-Maqdisi's family, Walid and Hamas leadership urge him not to take action, but he's determined to follow his plan, even if that means a clash with Walid. Doron's team is in turmoil due to his violent actions.
- Episode #1.12
- Episode #1.10
- Episode #2.8
- Episode #2.6
- Episode #1.11
- Episode #2.5
- Episode #2.9
- Episode #1.7
- Episode #2.7
- Episode #2.3