The Accused Escaped
| The Accused Escaped | |
|---|---|
| متهم گریخت | |
| Genre | Comedy drama |
| Written by | Saeed Aghakhani |
| Directed by | Reza Attaran |
| Starring | Sirus Gorjestani Maryam Amir Jalali Ali Sadeghi Saeed Aghakhani Mahmoud Bahrami Shahrbanoo Mousavi Melika Zarei Lida Fatholahi Alireza Jafari Reza Attaran Ahmad Pourmokhber Khashayar Rad Flor Nazari Majid Shahriari |
| Opening theme | "The Accused Escaped" by Reza Attaran & Amirhossein Modares |
| Ending theme | by Majid Akhshabi |
| Composers | Hamid Reza Sadri & Alireza Afkari |
| Country of origin | Iran |
| Original language | Persian |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Mehran Maham Vahid Ghotbizadeh |
| Production location | Tehran |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Release | 3 October – 4 November 2005 |
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The Accused Escaped (Persian: متهم گریخت, romanized: Motaham Gorikht) is an Iranian comedy-drama television series directed by Reza Attaran and written by Saeed Aghakhani, which aired on IRIB TV3 from 3 October to 4 November 2005 for 26 episodes. The series centers on Hashem, who migrates to Tehran with his family because of his heart problem, his wife's insistence, and the hope of a better job, but living in Tehran puts him and his family in a lot of trouble.
In April 2021, after 15 years of the series airing, IRIB TV3 broadcast it again and it was one of the most-watched television series of the year, becoming one of the most popular television series of all time in Iran.