Yehya, post-divorce and diagnosed with Alzheimer's like his father, seizes an unexpected chance from Shabaka to pursue his dream of becoming a professional fighter. Motivated by redemption and a desire to connect with his daughter, he persuades Tambi, to train him for a final fight. Yehya struggles with memory loss striving to preserve recollections amid his challenging circumstances.
Episode 1 ∙ The Comeback
Yehya, a retired underground fighter and a failed doctor... After his divorce from Noha, he ends up in a modest apartment, working a job he hates, and living with a daughter who's indifferent to him. Meanwhile, he receives a strange offer from Shabaka to return to fighting, which makes Yehya consult his old coach Tambi about that surprising offer. But Yehia later discovers that he has dementia.
Episode 2 ∙ The Beginning of the Journey
Yehya decides to train again after learning he has Alzheimer's... which causes Tempy's return... but after a short period of training, and despite Tempy's insistence that he's not ready... Yehya decides to take on a fight, which he loses after suffering a panic attack. He is defeated in front of the committee that selects the fighters for a major tournament being held in Egypt.