The Coachman (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Series · ★ 6.5
Released in 2023, The Coachman is a drama series.
What it’s about. In the alleys of old Damascus, Abdo makes his living driving a horse-drawn carriage — an honest man in a neighbourhood ruled by the scheming Abu Hamza Al-Nashwati, who has stolen his dead brother's inheritance and turned the whole quarter against anyone who stands in his way. When Abdo falls for a girl and dares to defy the powerful family, a personal conflict spirals into a battle between ordinary decency and entrenched corruption. A warm, character-driven Syrian period drama starring Bassem Yakhour and Salloum Haddad.
Who’s in it. The Coachman stars Bassem Yakhour as عبدو العربجي, Salloum Haddad as أبو حمزة, Milad Yousef and Dima Kandalaft as بدور, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Coachman has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Shahid VIP. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Coachman page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Coachman tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Coachman (2023)?
- In US, The Coachman is available to stream on Shahid VIP. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Coachman worth watching?
- The Coachman holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Coachman?
- The Coachman stars Bassem Yakhour, Salloum Haddad, Milad Yousef, Dima Kandalaft and Mohamed Qanuaa.
- When was The Coachman released?
- The Coachman was released in 2023.