Abdel Halim Hafez and Najat Al Saghira in the first episode of the Marvel series Moon Knight

The series "Moon Knight", as soon as its first episodes were released during the past hours, topped the trend in many countries, and the Arab audience in particular celebrated the success of the episode, as it was directed by Egyptian director Mohamed Diab, whose mark was clear within the events.

The director of the work in the first episode used two famous Egyptian songs in some scenes, where the first scene in which the hero of the series, Oscar Isaac, enters a place, came to the music of the song "Ya Khasra" by the late star Abdel Halim Hafez.

The background of one of the other scenes in which the hero talks to himself;

The able artist Najat Al-Saghir's song "Blame Maak", which suited the scene perfectly, became the talk of the public in the Arab world.

A large number of the series' followers expressed their admiration for the way the two famous songs were used with the events in the first episode, and they also expressed their admiration for the first episode in general and wished that the rest of the series' episodes would go in the same distinctive way.

For his part, the Egyptian musician Hisham Nazih republished the soundtrack that he put for the series “Moon Knight”, through the feature of short stories on Instagram, and received the interaction of a large segment of his audience, who wished him success in his new career in international business.

It is worth noting that the series “Moon Knight” consists of 6 episodes, written by Jeremy Slater, and starring Ethan Hawke as Dr. Arthur Harrow, Oscar Isaac and Mai Kalamawi, and the episodes were directed by Egyptian director Mohamed Diab, which is the first Marvel project for an Arab director, in addition to To Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, who joined the series in January 2021 to direct two episodes.

Oscar Isaac appears for the first time in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Stephen Grant or Mark Spector, also known as the Moon Knight, a mysterious superhero who suffers from dissociative identity disorder and has multiple personalities and identities, and besides the difficulties he faces in his life as a superhero, he also finds himself involved in some Traditions surrounding ancient Egypt.

The first episode currently has a rating of 9.1/10 on IMDb making it the highest rated first episode out of all the MCU Disney+ shows released so far.

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