5.075 minSeason 2 • Episode 10
LatestThe curtain is closing. Can Manay, who has committed murder and falls into a fugitive situation, has the opportunity to reach Duru. Duru collects all the courage and decides to make scene.
Can Manay is a celebrated psychologist, famed for his expertise in his field. A consummate bachelor he beds women but rarely falls in love. And yet, following his first encounter with Duru, he is immediately besotted, to the extent that he buys the house next door to her’s, determined to get closer to her. Until her new neighbour moves in, Duru has lived happily with her musician boyfriend, Deniz. Can’s mind-games ensure that she starts to question their relationship however, though she is not aware of the full extent of Can’s scheming. Meanwhile a cast of characters - Bilge, a student of Can’s; Özge, a journalist working on an exposé of the celebrity psychologist; and of course Deniz - will find their lives changed forever, by Manay’s crazed pursuit of love.
Acting
Ozan Güven's terrifying charm—dude makes stalking look like a lifestyle brand
Cinematography
Istanbul never looked this seductively sinister
Writing
Adapted from Turkish lit—actually has psychological depth beneath the pulp
Creator
Akilah Azra Kohen
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on Azra Kohen's novel of the same name; she directed to protect her own twisted baby from Hollywood sanitization.
The series sparked debate in Turkey about 'romantic' male leads—Turkish audiences apparently also tired of 'he's toxic but make it fashion' tropes.
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