The Protector (2018) — Where to Watch, Ratings & Cast | Movie Browser

Turkish 'Arrow' with family dramaAncient conspiracy rabbit holeReluctant chosen one chaos

Latest Episode

Episode 7

7.047 min

Season 4 • Episode 7

Latest

Episode 7

Jul 9, 2020

Hakan wakes up to a different reality. Zeynep and Hakan discover Faysal's shocking connection to the first Protector.

Overview

Action & Adventure Sci-Fi & Fantasy

The epic adventure of Hakan, a young shopkeeper whose modern world gets turned upside down when he learns he’s connected to a secret, ancient order, tasked with protecting Istanbul.

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fight friendship murder superhero love archeology flashback constantinople byzantium

Inherited responsibility vs. chosen purposeModernity clashing with ancient traditionProtector as lonely burdenFound family vs. blood loyalty

Standout Aspects

Production

Istanbul locations are gorgeous—makes the budget stretch beautifully.

Costume

The Protector's talismanic denim jacket is unexpectedly iconic.

Practical Effects

Hand-to-hand fights feel grounded, not CGI soup.

Best for:Binge·Solo·Streaming

Heads up:Violence·Emotional

Creator

Binnur Karaevli

First AiredDec 14, 2018

StatusEnded

Vibe

Pacesteady

Intensitymedium

Tonemixed

Feelmedium

Seasons4·Episodes32

Top Cast

Çağatay Ulusoy

Hakan Demir

Hazar Ergüçlü

Zeynep Erman

Okan Yalabık

Faysal Erdem

Funda Eryiğit

Nisan

Boran Kuzum

Okhan / Hekim Efendi

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Cultural

First Turkish original Netflix series—paved the way for 'The Platform' and Turkey's streaming boom. Heavy

Trivia

The 'Ferman' talisman jacket was custom-designed; fans petitioned Netflix to sell replicas. Light

The Protector | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix

The Protector | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix

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