Baghdad Central Episode 5 (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 46 min | Crime, Drama, History

Baghdad Central

Episode 5 (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV-14

TV Episode | 46 min | Crime, Drama, History

Zubeida and Khafaji join forces in the hunt for Sawsan but their lead goes cold. A brutal murder is uncovered in the Green Zone and Parodi starts to suspect Temple of a darker involvement in the case.

Director

Ben A. Williams

Writers

Stephen Butchard (written by) (creator) | Elliott Colla (novel) | Mahmood Jumaah

Producer

Jonathan Curling

Composer

H. Scott Salinas (music by)

Cinematographer

Dale Elena McCready (as Dale McCready)

Editor

Sam White

Production Designer

Helen Scott

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 3, 2020

Release date

Mar 27, 2020 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 3 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
23 cast members

Name	Known for
Maisa Abd Elhadi Zahra Zahra See fewer	The Reports on Sarah and Saleem (2018)
Corey Stoll Captain John Parodi Captain John Parodi See fewer	Midnight in Paris (2011)
July Namir Mrouj al-Khafaji Mrouj al-Khafaji See fewer	Homeland (2011)
Eric Loren Senior Doctor Senior Doctor See fewer	The Fourth Kind (2009)
Stefano Braschi Doctor Laker Doctor Laker See fewer	Waterloo Road (2006)
Reda Elazouar Ali Jabani Ali Jabani See fewer	Pirates (2021)
Waleed Zuaiter Muhsin Kadr al-Khafaji Muhsin Kadr al-Khafaji See fewer	London Has Fallen (2016)
Youssef Kerkour Karl Karl See fewer	Home (2019)
Clara Khoury Zubeida Rashid Zubeida Rashid See fewer	Baghdad Central (2020)
Leem Lubany Sawsan al-Khafaji Sawsan al-Khafaji See fewer	Omar (2013)
Tawfeek Barhom Amjad Amjad See fewer	Mary Magdalene (2018)
Nayef Rashed Old Neighbour Old Neighbour See fewer	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Fady Elsayed Ibrahim Jabani Ibrahim Jabani See fewer	My Brother the Devil (2012)
Bertie Carvel Frank Temple Frank Temple See fewer	Dalgliesh (2021)
Neil Maskell Douglas Evans Douglas Evans See fewer	Hijack (2023)
Thalissa Teixeira Florida Florida See fewer	Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019)
Yousef 'Joe' Sweid Salim al Nasir (as Yousef Sweid) Salim al Nasir (as Yousef Sweid) See fewer	Unorthodox (2020)
Hisham Suliman Nidal Nidal See fewer	Munich (2005)
Nahar Ramadan Maha Maha See fewer	Baghdad Central (2020)
Charlotte Spencer Megan Ford Megan Ford See fewer	Glue (2014)
Dipo Ola Kellerman Kellerman See fewer	Landscapers (2021)
Thaer Al-Shayei Omar Omar See fewer	Mosul (I) (2019)
Nathan Altai Fares Fares See fewer	Warfare (2025)