Awakening takes the viewers on an exciting and unpredictable journey into several mysterious deaths that profoundly affect the lives of two strangers, who are thrown together by fate. Nicholas – a fast-rising advertising executive, and Zainab – a brilliant but bored journalist. Nicholas and Zainab, in a bid to uncover the truth behind the strange deaths, are led to an unimaginable past and their futures are inextricably changed forever.