Season 2

E1. Episode 1

Sep 15, 2011 · 104m

Victoria’s assassination attempt brings Süleyman to the brink of death, while Hürrem and Leo fight for their lives after İbrahim poisons them. Süleyman discovers Victoria’s true identity and prepares for a campaign against Layoş, even as Hürrem turns against both İbrahim and Nigar. With İbrahim marching ahead of the army, Mustafa briefly runs away to join him, and the Ottoman forces ultimately unite in Hungary with a single mission—advance on Buda and crush Layoş once and for all.

E2. Episode 2

Sep 22, 2011 · 94m

As Layoş’s assassins ambush the Sultan’s entourage, Malkoçoğlu rushes in to protect Süleyman, while Hatice hides her pregnancy out of fear and Hürrem openly wishes for İbrahim’s death. In the harem, Gül Ağa stirs conflict and secretly brings the dark seer Yakup Efendi to Hatice, who learns she will bear a son. Meanwhile, the Ottoman forces unite near Belgrade, extracting from a captured knight the location of Layoş in Tolna. Yakup Efendi senses a looming danger around Hürrem—one that, he warns, only blood can resolve.

E3. Episode 3

Sep 29, 2011 · 100m

As the Ottoman victory in Buda is celebrated and İbrahim receives lavish praise and even classical statues from Süleyman, Hürrem’s hostility toward him intensifies, driving her to secretly summon the dark astrologer Yakup Efendi. Meanwhile, pirates deliver the captured Castilian princess Isabella Fortuna to Istanbul, hoping to sell her to the palace. When Süleyman and İbrahim return in triumph, Nigar warns İbrahim of Hürrem’s thirst for revenge—but he remains defiantly unafraid, unaware of the storm Hürrem is preparing to unleash.

E4. Episode 4

Oct 6, 2011 · 101m

Süleyman keeps Princess Isabella as a political hostage, while she defiantly awaits rescue from her Habsburg fiancé. Hürrem secretly plots İbrahim’s death with Yakup Efendi’s poison and seeks a way to slip it into something he always carries. As Bali Bey returns with the Buda spoils and Hatice grows uneasy about the statues erected in İbrahim’s garden, palace tensions rise further when Mahidevran’s allowance is increased and Gül Ağa rushes to tell Hürrem. Meanwhile, Bali Bey becomes unexpectedly enchanted by a bold young woman he saves in the marketplace, setting the stage for new entanglements.

E5. Episode 5

Oct 13, 2011 · 109m

Hatice’s baby lies lifeless as Hürrem watches in horror, while Princess Isabella’s failed escape leads Süleyman to carry her to safety—just as her furious fiancé vows to rescue her from the Ottomans. In the harem, Gül Ağa spies on Sümbül’s mysterious trips to the hunting lodge, Bali Bey clashes with Gritti in a tavern brawl, and Hürrem’s attempt to expand her sons’ quarters is shut down by the Valide. With tensions rising on every front, both palace and empire brace for the fallout.

E6. Episode 6

Oct 20, 2011 · 104m

Hürrem grows increasingly jealous after learning a mysterious woman is staying as Süleyman’s guest at the Hunting Lodge, while Princess Isabella’s failed escape leads to Prince Frederick’s capture and fears of his execution. Hatice’s son Mehmet suddenly falls ill from İbrahim’s poisoned notebook, and Hatice retaliates by fueling Hürrem’s suspicions about the Sultan’s “guest.” As Hürrem seeks the truth, İbrahim interrogates Frederick and summons Gritti for questioning, setting the stage for a dangerous web of jealousy, revenge, and political intrigue.

E7. Episode 7

Oct 27, 2011 · 109m

Hürrem’s jealousy explodes when she witnesses Süleyman entering the Hunting Lodge with Princess Isabella, and Mahidevran wastes no time twisting the knife. Meanwhile, the desperate Princess sets the lodge ablaze in a final attempt to escape, forcing Süleyman to rush to her aid in the middle of the night—leaving Hürrem shattered. As the flames rise around Isabella and suspicion consumes Hürrem, the palace braces for the emotional and political fallout.

E8. Episode 8

Nov 3, 2011 · 108m

As Nigar secretly witnesses Süleyman and Isabella growing closer, Hürrem senses the Sultan slipping from her and becomes desperate to confront the Princess directly. Meanwhile, Isabella’s attempt to strike Süleyman backfires when he seizes her wrist in fury, hinting at serious consequences. In the city, Bali Bey forcibly takes Armin from her father Jashua, who immediately appeals to İbrahim Pasha for justice. With jealousy, political tension, and personal vendettas colliding, Hürrem marches to İbrahim’s palace determined to uncover the truth about Isabella and reclaim her place beside the Sultan.

E9. Episode 9

Nov 10, 2011 · 106m

Hürrem’s jealousy erupts when she sees Süleyman’s handcrafted necklace on Princess Isabella, while Hatice grows uneasy about Nigar’s devotion to the ailing İbrahim. As İbrahim reports Bali Bey’s disobedience to the Sultan, Mahidevran seizes the chance to expose Hürrem’s visit to Isabella. The Valide Sultan then escalates the tension by inviting the Princess to a grand harem celebration—without Hürrem’s knowledge. With Isabella stepping into Topkapı and Hürrem blindsided, the stage is set for a fierce confrontation in the palace.

E10. Episode 10

Nov 17, 2011 · 117m

As İbrahim lies dying from the poison Hürrem arranged, the palace erupts in chaos: the Valide seizes Hürrem’s chambers for Mustafa, Hatice collapses under grief, and Yasef confirms İbrahim has been poisoned. Cornered, İbrahim confronts Hürrem with the ultimate threat—proof of her past with Leo—forcing her to face the possibility that her darkest secret may finally be revealed.

E11. Episode 11

Nov 24, 2011 · 110m

Süleyman’s demand that Hürrem translate Leo’s diary pushes her to the brink, threatening to expose the secret she fears most. At the same time, Hatice’s suicide attempt sends shockwaves through the dynasty, leaving Nigar drowning in guilt. Unaware of the tragedy, Princess Isabella arrives to offer condolences—only for Hürrem, desperate and jealous, to propose helping her escape the empire. As Isabella weighs this shocking offer, Bali Bey discovers Armin gravely ill, her father convinced she is suffering from a broken heart.

E12. Episode 12

Dec 1, 2011 · 118m

Hürrem believes she has finally rid herself of Princess Isabella and even celebrates her “victory,” unaware that İbrahim has captured the Princess before she could escape. The Valide Sultan returns early and is furious to find Hürrem hosting a celebration amid palace grief. Meanwhile, Bali Bey prepares a heartfelt surprise for Armin, and İbrahim orders Nigar’s removal from the palace, placing her future in jeopardy. With misunderstandings, power struggles, and hidden truths colliding, the palace edges toward yet another storm.

E13. Episode 13

Dec 8, 2011 · 109m

Hürrem refuses to accept Princess Isabella’s presence in the harem and secretly plots to remove her, while the Valide Sultan openly shields the Princess to put Hürrem in her place. At the same time, Bali Bey faces an unexpected emotional test when he learns Saliha still loves him, and İbrahim launches a dark counter‑plan against Hürrem, using Nigar as a pawn. With both sides preparing for battle, the power struggle between Hürrem and İbrahim reaches a dangerous new level.

E14. Episode 14

Dec 15, 2011 · 107m

Hürrem believes she has finally eliminated Princess Isabella, but Süleyman discovers the Princess is missing and orders a full palace search, placing Hürrem under intense suspicion. Mahidevran, convinced Hürrem is responsible, uses Gülşah’s information to expose her scheme. At the same time, the Valide Sultan learns the truth about Hürrem’s ambitions and prepares her next move to restrain her growing power. With the palace in turmoil and blame closing in from every direction, Süleyman’s anger threatens to fracture his bond with Hürrem, marking one of the most dangerous moments in their relationship.

E15. Episode 15

Dec 22, 2011 · 113m

As the empire prepares for a major European campaign, İbrahim receives the prestigious Serasker title, fully aware that such honor brings danger as much as glory, while Süleyman quietly shapes a far more personal plan for him. Bali Bey’s investigation into the killing of Hürrem’s horse uncovers an unexpected truth, adding new tension to the palace. Meanwhile, Hürrem’s decision to reclaim the concubines taken from her provokes a harsh and ominous retaliation from the Valide Sultan, escalating the power struggle within the harem.

E16. Episode 16

Dec 29, 2011 · 97m

The Valide Sultan’s discovery of Leo’s notebook places Hürrem in a perilous position, forcing her to defend herself while facing an ultimatum that could determine her future. Their confrontation triggers a severe health crisis for the Valide, prompting Hatice and Mahidevran to blame Hürrem as the palace atmosphere darkens. While the empire presses forward with the grueling siege of Vienna, İbrahim grows increasingly resentful of Nigar’s presence, and her desperate attempts to repair the damage lead her toward a tragic path. Amid all this turmoil, Hürrem struggles under the weight of her diminished rights, leaving Süleyman as the only one capable of easing her suffering.

E17. Episode 17

Jan 5, 2012 · 100m

Süleyman’s anger erupts when Hürrem shuts the door in his face, convinced she is playing games with him, and he delivers a harsh punishment that forces her out of the harem and into an uncertain new life. Hürrem tries to plead her case, but Süleyman remains unmoved, leaving her no choice but to submit to his decree. As she struggles with exile, the Valide Sultan decides it is time to seize control, believing Hürrem’s ambitions threaten the dynasty, and joins forces with İbrahim to set a devastating trap. Meanwhile, Nigar reaches the brink of suicide before an unexpected figure intervenes, and Hatice wrestles with whether to read İbrahim’s letter, torn between loyalty to her husband and the doubts consuming her.

E18. Episode 18

Jan 12, 2012 · 94m

Hürrem is ambushed on her way back to the palace, and although Malkoçoğlu fights off the attackers, she disappears into the forest with one of them close behind. News of the assault reaches Süleyman immediately, prompting a massive search. The captured assassins point toward a conspiracy that leaves İbrahim increasingly anxious as he oversees their interrogation. While preparations for the princes’ grand circumcision ceremony fill the palace, the Valide Sultan fears Süleyman’s attitude may shift after the attack. Süleyman stands on the verge of a decision that will reshape the harem and alter the balance of power.

E19. Episode 19

Jan 19, 2012 · 95m

News of Süleyman and Hürrem’s marriage shakes the harem, leaving the Valide Sultan and Mahidevran outraged as attitudes toward Hürrem shift overnight. While the palace adjusts to this new order, İbrahim Paşa’s wedding celebrations are cut short by an assassination attempt, followed by a sudden and severe illness that leaves him bedridden. Süleyman reacts with fury, ordering Bali Bey to hunt down whoever is responsible. As İbrahim’s condition worsens and physicians fail to help, a last‑minute idea offers a faint glimmer of hope. Meanwhile, tension builds in the palace: the Valide Sultan, disturbed by her son’s devotion to Hürrem, quietly sets a counter‑plan in motion, and Nigar, overwhelmed by guilt and despair, is saved from the brink of suicide by an unexpected figure.

E20. Episode 20

Jan 26, 2012 · 106m

The Valide Sultan tries to trap Hürrem in front of Süleyman, while İbrahim fights for his life in the healing cave and a shocking moment between Nigar and İbrahim spreads quickly through the harem. Hatice collapses under the weight of İbrahim’s illness until unexpected help arrives. Just as Süleyman and Hatice prepare to visit İbrahim, his carriage returns to the palace, leaving everyone tense for news. Meanwhile, Nigar and Matrakçı’s wedding brings fresh turmoil, with Hürrem’s arrival unsettling the Valide and Mahidevran as Nigar steps reluctantly into her new life.

E21. Episode 21

Feb 2, 2012 · 99m

Mahidevran unleashes her long‑held resentment toward Hürrem and demands to be freed just as Hürrem once was, even threatening to leave the palace with Mustafa. Süleyman responds harshly, pushing Mahidevran into deeper turmoil and drawing Mustafa into the conflict as he steps forward to defend his mother. Meanwhile, İbrahim and Nigar finally give in to their forbidden passion, a moment that quickly becomes a liability when Behram gains the leverage he has long sought. Hatice’s childbirth briefly unites the dynasty, but the harmony collapses under Mahidevran’s outburst. At the same time, İbrahim learns from an unexpected source who orchestrated the attempt on his life and moves swiftly to confront the truth.

E22. Episode 22

Feb 9, 2012 · 99m

Tension surges through the palace as the Valide Sultan tightens her control, Hürrem fights to protect her standing, and Süleyman prepares for a new European campaign. Behram Paşa pressures İbrahim with the leverage he holds, forcing a direct confrontation. In the harem, the rivalry between the Valide and Hürrem sparks unrest among the concubines. Meanwhile, Şehzade Mustafa returns to Topkapı as a strong young man, celebrated by the palace as he begins his path within the Janissary corps.

E23. Episode 23

Feb 16, 2012 · 88m

The Ottoman army advances confidently under Süleyman’s command, while Şehzade Mustafa joins his first campaign and narrowly escapes death in battle. In the palace, Hürrem is left vulnerable during Süleyman’s absence, giving the Valide Sultan the perfect opening to execute a ruthless plan that unleashes terror in the harem and turns the concubines against Hürrem. As fear spreads, Süleyman’s march across Europe shakes Christian powers, and even Charles hesitates to face him despite his vast armies. The empire pushes forward on the battlefield while chaos and suspicion consume the palace behind them.

E24. Episode 24

Feb 23, 2012 · 111m

Süleyman’s return from campaign reignites turmoil in the palace as Hürrem and the Valide Sultan finally confront each other, deepening the rift in the harem. A violent uprising leaves Hürrem wounded, pushing her to challenge the Valide directly and reveal everything to Süleyman through a cleverly delivered letter. The Valide struggles to maintain control as Süleyman’s growing power in Europe unsettles Christian rulers. Back in the palace, Hürrem works to strengthen her position, provoking Mahidevran’s open defiance. Meanwhile, İbrahim attempts to calm the escalating conflict, and a celebration arranged for Şehzade Mustafa takes an unexpected turn when he becomes captivated by a new concubine.

E25. Episode 25

Mar 1, 2012 · 98m

Süleyman and Mustafa clash after the prince confronts his father to defend Mahidevran, leaving Mustafa deeply shaken. In the harem, Nora finally draws close to Mustafa, while Süleyman restores Daye’s authority, provoking the Valide Sultan. Rumors about İbrahim and Nigar spread through the capital, forcing İbrahim to warn Matrakçı. Meanwhile, Ay Bige’s attempt to leave the palace brings her and Bali Bey closer. As tensions rise, Hürrem quickly informs Süleyman of Mustafa’s refusal to attend the Cuma procession, adding new fuel to the palace unrest.

E26. Episode 26

Mar 8, 2012 · 106m

Valide Sultan’s forced marriage plan shocks Ay Bige and Mustafa, pushing Mustafa to confront Süleyman and triggering tension in the palace. İbrahim is forced to reveal the truth about Nigar, and her divorce shakes the harem. İbrahim’s self‑commissioned bust angers Süleyman, while Ay Bige’s engagement rekindles her bond with Bali Bey. Meanwhile, Mahidevran works to separate Mustafa from Efsun, stirring new emotional turmoil.

E27. Episode 27

Mar 15, 2012 · 105m

Süleyman’s anger over İbrahim’s statue forces İbrahim to request dismissal and leave the capital, leaving Hatice devastated when she uncovers the truth. Daye blocks Nigar from seeing İbrahim and imposes strict measures. Ay Bige believes Bali Bey has abandoned her, but Hürrem pushes her to learn the truth. Meanwhile, Mahidevran prepares for Ay Bige and Mustafa’s engagement, yet Mustafa’s sudden absence is covered by an unexpected figure.

E28. Episode 28

Mar 22, 2012 · 108m

Süleyman grows furious when İbrahim once again tries to leave the palace and has him thrown into the dungeon, sharing his life‑or‑death decision only with the Valide Sultan. İbrahim is brought before him for a tense confrontation that ends with a decisive ruling. Hatice, unaware of the truth, hopes for İbrahim’s return, but Hürrem reveals what has happened, provoking Hatice’s fierce reaction.

E29. Episode 29

Mar 29, 2012 · 108m

Tension between Hürrem and Şehzade Mustafa reaches Süleyman, who sides with Mustafa, strengthening Mahidevran’s position. İbrahim harshly confronts rebels outside his palace, but Süleyman restrains his anger, and Matrakçı’s support for the rebels strains their friendship. Bali Bey steps in to warn Matrakçı as the conflict deepens.

E30. Episode 30

Apr 5, 2012 · 107m

Efsun accidentally endangers Mustafa’s life by preventing him from eating more, and the small amount he consumes still makes him gravely ill, causing panic in the harem and suspicion toward Hürrem. Meanwhile, Cihangir’s worsening condition pushes Hürrem into desperate remedies, while Süleyman insists on proper treatment. Süleyman sends Bali Bey and Ay Bige on a journey to Crimea, stirring Mahidevran’s jealousy and giving Hürrem a chance to expose their growing bond. Nigar finally rebels against Daye and moves into her own home, where İbrahim spends the night, provoking Hatice’s anger when she realizes he is missing.