Dubai Bling

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Dubai Bling
Dubai Bling logo.png
Genre Reality television
Created byMazen Laham
Country of origin United Arab Emirates
Original languages
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes25
Production
Executive producers
  • Mazen Laham
  • Dany K. Saliba
  • Lama Samad
Original release
Network Netflix
ReleaseOctober 27, 2022 (2022-10-27) 
present (present)

Dubai Bling is a bilingual reality television show which portrays a diverse group of millionaires residing in Dubai, similar to Bling Empire which features wealthy socialites in Los Angeles. Produced by Greg Wheeler, its first season was released on Netflix on October 27, 2022. A second season debuted on December 13, 2023. A third season was released on January 8, 2025. [1]

Contents

Overview

The Netflix television show features a group of intelligent, professional individuals showing off their extraordinary material wealth. While there are some moments that highlight what some of the cast members' jobs are like, most of the series revolves around shopping, dinners, parties, and other events. It also revolves around their interpersonal relationships, which leads to lots of gossip, especially among the women. [2] [3]

Season 1

Season 1 showcased the story of real estate expert Zeina Khoury confronting influencer Farhana Bodi. The season also showed Loujain "LJ" Adada going on a blind date and Safa discussing her living situation with her husband. Its seen that the cast members faced numerous ups and downs throughout the season as it progressed. The final episode showed Farhana proving her worth and LJ talking to her mother. [4]

Season 2

The season begins with entrepreneur Ebraheem Al Samadi's wedding to his new wife, Hamdah, marking a significant event in the social circle. Beauty queen Mona Kattan joins the cast, bringing her business acumen and personal experiences into the spotlight. Safa Siddiqui, now a mother for 2, becomes a central figure, engaging in feuds and backstabbing, particularly targeting Farhana Bodi, which leads to explosive confrontations. The season is characterized by lavish parties, stunning skylines, and jaw-dropping fashion, maintaining the show's signature display of luxury. As the episodes progress, cast members navigate personal and professional challenges, with relationships tested and alliances shifting. The finale concludes on a major cliffhanger, leaving viewers eagerly anticipating the next season.

Season 3

Season 3 of Dubai Bling is packed with even more glitz, glamour, and high-stakes drama. The season kicks off with Farhana Bodi finding herself at odds with both Safa Siddiqui and Zeina Khoury, as alliances crumble and betrayals come to light, fueling tensions at the group’s extravagant gatherings. An escalating rivalry between LJ and new cast member, Jwana Kareem, whose feud dominates social circles with fiery confrontations and shocking revelations. Mahira achieves huge milestones. Ebraheem Al Samadi, fresh from the highs of last season, faces mounting drama with Bliss and Danya, as personal and professional lines blur in the spotlight. Lavish events, breathtaking views of Dubai, and jaw-dropping couture remain central to the show, while the cast grapples with shifting loyalties and deeply personal challenges. The explosive finale introduces new twists and leaves viewers on the edge of their seats, eagerly awaiting what lies ahead in the world of Dubai Bling.

Cast

Timeline of the cast
Cast memberSeasons
123
Loujain "LJ" AdadaMain
Safa SiddiquiMain
Fahad SiddiquiMain
Zeina KhouryMain
Hannah Al AzziMain
Farhana BodiMain
Marwan Al Awadhi (DJ Bliss) Main
Ebraheem Al SamadiMain
Danya MohammedMain
Kris Fade MainGuest
Brianna FadeMainGuest
Lojain Omran Main
Mona KattanMain
Hassan El AminMain
Jwana Karim Main
Mahira Abdel Aziz Main
Friends of Dubai
Wadih El NajjarFriend
Salem KhammasFriend
Model Roz Friend

Episodes

SeriesEpisodesOriginally released
1 827 October 2022 (2022-10-27)
2 813 December 2023 (2023-12-13)
3 98 January 2025 (2025-01-08)

Season 1 (2022)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal release date
11"Habibi, Welcome to Dubai"27 October 2022 (2022-10-27)
22"Rumor has it"27 October 2022 (2022-10-27)
33"Closed Circle"27 October 2022 (2022-10-27)
44"Love Season"27 October 2022 (2022-10-27)
55"Ticking Time Bomb"27 October 2022 (2022-10-27)
66"Sail Away"27 October 2022 (2022-10-27)
77"Too Late?"27 October 2022 (2022-10-27)
88"Hitched"27 October 2022 (2022-10-27)

Season 2 (2023)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal release date
91"Back in Bling Town!"13 December 2023 (2023-12-13)
102"Don’t Mess With the Besties"13 December 2023 (2023-12-13)
113"To Tea, or Not to Tea?"13 December 2023 (2023-12-13)
124"Pretty Peace?"13 December 2023 (2023-12-13)
135"Start From Scratch"13 December 2023 (2023-12-13)
146"Undercover in India"13 December 2023 (2023-12-13)
157"Set the Stage on Fire"13 December 2023 (2023-12-13)
168"Marry Me?"13 December 2023 (2023-12-13)

Season 3 (2025)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal release date
171"Peace, You Said?"8 January 2025 (2025-01-08)
182"Who's The Company?"8 January 2025 (2025-01-08)
193"Moment of Truth? Or Not Yet!"8 January 2025 (2025-01-08)
204"Turning Tables"8 January 2025 (2025-01-08)
215"A Costly Apology"8 January 2025 (2025-01-08)
226"Nothing Left Unsaid"8 January 2025 (2025-01-08)
237"There's A Time For Everything!"8 January 2025 (2025-01-08)
248"Trust Shattered"8 January 2025 (2025-01-08)
259"Will Time Heal?"8 January 2025 (2025-01-08)

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