en Code (web series)

*#Code*
#Code
Genre	Action, Mystery
Created by	Anouar Moatassim
Developed by	Anouar Moatassim; Zakaria Kassi Lahlou; Zineb Roachedi
Written by	Anouar Moatassim
Directed by	Anouar Moatassim
Composer	Reda Tajmoute
Country of origin	Morocco
Original language	Moroccan Arabic
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	12
Production
Executive producers	Dino Sebti; Driss Ennaji
Producer	Inwi
Production location	Casablanca
Running time	5-9 minutes
Production company	SIGMA
Original release
Network	YouTube
Release	June 6 –; July 2, 2016

#Code is a Moroccan action web series created by Inwi that premiered on June 1 on their YouTube channel. It is meant as a promotional content for the mobile operator, and is the second effort at making a web series after a 2-seasons web series called Switchers.^[1]

The series was distributed through Inwi social accounts in Facebook and YouTube.

Plot

Karim, an engineer in a company, was about to reveal information about his employers evildoings, when he is caught up in a traffic accident leading to his death. But Karim has not disappeared yet and has one chance to complete the mission he started.

Main cast and characters

Youssef Ben Hayoun Sadafi as Karim
Ghita Lahmamsi as Sofia
Youssef La Gazouille as El Wafi
Hamid El Hadri as Driss
Youssef Benzakour as Imad
Jalilo Essaidi as Fouad
Alex Bego as Igor
Fati Jamali as Imane
Ahmed Aznague as Police chef
Rachida Manar as Mother of Sofia
Hamid Ezzouek as Father of Sofia
Hamza Idrissi as Doctor
Maha El Boukhari as Sarah

Episodes

The web series was scheduled to run during the month of Ramadan,^[2] the YouTube views were updated as of 9 July 2016^[update]:

No.	Original airdate	Duration	Viewers (YouTube)
1	6 June 2016	5min45s	1.5 million
2	8 June 2016	9min33s	0.9 million
3	11 June 2016	9min38s	0.7 million
4	13 June 2016	6min41s	0.7 million
5	15 June 2016	6min59s	0.6 million
6	18 June 2016	7min14s	0.4 million
7	20 June 2016	6min14s	0.7 million
8	22 June 2016	6min16s	0.4 million
9	25 June 2016	7min04s	0.2 million
10	27 June 2016	7min53s	0.3 million
11	29 June 2016	6min32s	0.2 million
12	2 July 2016	6min22s	0.3 million

Production

Inwi first effort at making a web series was a similar concept called Switchers, which ran for 2 seasons.

#Code was shot in several places around Casablanca in the course of 2 weeks.

Marketing

The series uses extensive references to Inwi's mobile and Internet offers, in addition to services like "Beddel Sawtek", "Semme3ni" and their mobile game "z7am".

Inwi also partnered with phone manufacturer Samsung, radio station Hit Radio, and production company SIGMA.^[2]

In episode 4, Karim is seen playing "Z7am" a traffic runner mobile game that was released by The Wall Games in partnership with Inwi.

References

^ "Après Switchers, Inwi lance une nouvelle web série #Code (VIDÉO)". 6 June 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
^ ^a ^b "#Code, la nouvelle web série de Inwi pour le mois de ramadan". 3 June 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.

External links

[1] "Après Switchers, Inwi lance une nouvelle web série #Code (VIDÉO)". 6 June 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.

[:0-2] "#Code, la nouvelle web série de Inwi pour le mois de ramadan". 3 June 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.

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