One of the things we miss about television shows is how religiously we used to watch them. Many Lebanese series had an impact on our teenage years. Unfortunately, they don't make Lebanese series like that anymore.

Nowadays, almost every actor and actress is so concerned with looking beautiful on the screen that they no longer deliver their lines properly. This is why we need old Lebanese series to make a comeback. We miss the genuine acting and spontaneity of those shows. Here are 5 Lebanese TV shows that NEED to make a comeback.

Remember this little girl who was able to hold an entire show together without tacky makeup and bad acting?

Who could forget Carol El Hajj's most famous role as a poor woman that she pulled off so effortlessly? (That's more than I can say for the "Metl El-Amar" actress who takes about 10 minutes to deliver her lines).

This was back when Cyrine Abdel Nour could move her face and had real eyebrows ...

This one definitely deserves re-watching ...

The most famous Egyptian cinema extra, Faiza Abdul Jawad, died in February. She was known for her roles as a prison guard in Egyptian cinema.

Abdul Jawad has acted in more than 100 films and was known for her violent and "headbutt" scenes in Arab cinema. Most of her prison roles in movies were in dramas and comedies.

Here are some of her most prominent roles in the list below...

This article was originally published in Arabic on YallaFeed .