TV series
The Magnificent Century
2011–2014, Turkish, on Show TV. Created by Timur Savcı.
At the age of 26, when his reign began, Sultan Süleyman sought to build an empire more powerful than Alexander the Great and to render the Ottomans invincible. The television series shows Süleyman's consolidation of his power: Pargalı İbrahim being grand minister of state, reinforcing the rule of law throughout the empire, meeting foreign diplomats, and preparing for military campaigns, all set against the backdrop of the tension between Christian Europe and the Ottoman Empire.
- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes
- 139
- Episode length
- 90 min
- Status
- Ended in 2014
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The Magnificent Century isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Latest episode
S4 E36: Episode 139
Aired 11 June 2014
Seasons 4
Cast & crew
- Timur SavcıCreator
- Halit ErgençI. Süleyman · 139 ep
- Nur FettahoğluMahidevran Sultan · 139 ep
- Meryem UzerliHürrem Sultan · 139 ep
- Nebahat ÇehreValide Ayşe Hafsa Sultan · 139 ep
- Okan YalabıkPargalı İbrahim Paşa · 139 ep
- Selma ErgeçHatice Sultan · 139 ep
- Selen ÖztürkGülfem Hatun · 139 ep
- Mehmet GünsürŞehzade Mustafa · 139 ep
- Selim BayraktarSümbül Ağa · 139 ep
- Burak ÖzçivitYahyapaşazade Malkoçoğlu Bali Bey · 139 ep
- Filiz AhmetNigar Kalfa · 139 ep
- İrem HelvacıoğluNurbahar Hatun (Clara) · 139 ep
Details
- First aired
- 6 January 2011
- Last aired
- 11 June 2014
- Network
- Show TV
- Original title
- Muhteşem Yüzyıl
- Language
- Turkish
- Country
- Türkiye
- Type
- Scripted
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The Magnificent Century: quick answers
Is The Magnificent Century worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.1/10 from 821 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of The Magnificent Century are there?
The Magnificent Century has 4 seasons and 139 episodes, about 90 minutes each.
Is The Magnificent Century finished?
Yes. The Magnificent Century ended in 2014, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Magnificent Century on?
The Magnificent Century isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
The Magnificent Century parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Magnificent Century yet.
What shows are like The Magnificent Century?
If you liked The Magnificent Century, try Kuruluş Osman, El-Turk, The Day of the Jackal.
Who created The Magnificent Century?
The Magnificent Century was created by Timur Savcı and stars Halit Ergenç, Nur Fettahoğlu, Meryem Uzerli.