Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: atv
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.4/10
The European Side
Overview
The life and times of rather traditional Sutcuoglu family and their comedic struggles to adapt the high-profile contemporary life of Nisantasi.
This production, originally released in 2004, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Family, Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.4 across its 6 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Family and Comedy.
- • Produced in Turkey.
- • Original Language: Turkish.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Gazanfer Özcan
Tahsin Sütçüoğlu
Gülse Birsel
Aslı Sütçüoğlu
Engin Günaydın
Burhan Altıntop
Ata Demirer
Volkan Sütçüoğlu
Levent Üzümcü
Cem Onaran
Rutkay Aziz
Bülent Onaran
Suna Keskin
Sedef Onaran
Şenay Gürler
Fatoş Yıldız
Seasons
Season 1
19 Episodes • Aired 2004-02-11
Aslı is now 30 years old and Aslı's mother İffet is trying to marry her off but Aslı does not like her mother's candidates. Aslı's biggest suitor is Tacettin, the son of a family friend, who thinks he is Aslı's betrothed after several attempts to ask for the girl's hand in marriage. Aslı is also in love with their new general manager Cem and his love is not unrequited. Volkan is also looking for ways to become famous and for this purpose he evaluates the projects of his best friend Sertaç. At the same time, he is trying to seduce Selin, who has entered Aslı's office as the boss's daughter. Yaprak, who likes Volkan's macho attitude very much, has also fallen in love with Volkan. Selin, who is jealous of Yaprak getting closer to Volkan, is also getting closer to Volkan day by day. The mother and father of the Sütçüoğlu family, İffet and Tahsin, are also not happy with these two bride candidates.
Season 2
39 Episodes • Aired 2004-09-08
Volkan tries to choose between Yaprak and Selin but remains undecided. On the other hand, Tacettin comes to ask for Aslı. Seeing this, Cem cannot stand Tacettin's insult and wants the girl. Tahsin Bey chooses Cem. Volkan finally decides to marry Selin. However, as a result of the mishaps that developed in the season finale, Volkan gives up on marrying Selin. In the meantime, a love affair begins between Volkan's ex-girlfriend Yaprak and Selin's ex-girlfriend Kubilay, while Volkan begins to climb the stairs of fame rapidly.
Season 3
35 Episodes • Aired 2005-09-14
The third season began airing on September 14, 2005 and ended on June 21, 2006. In the 3rd season, which consisted of 36 episodes, Aslı and Cem got married towards the end, Volkan was arrested for being a draft dodger and went to Trabzon to do his military service, and Burhan Altıntop, the new managing director of the magazine, moved into the lower floor of the Sütçüoğlu flat as a tenant.
Season 4
37 Episodes • Aired 2006-09-13
The fourth season was broadcast on September 13, 2006 and took a break on June 27, 2007. In this season, Makbule and Sacit, who came from Gaziantep, settled in the apartment next to the Sütçüoğlu residence, Fatoş and Tanrıverdi, who worked as a tea maker in the magazine office, started a love affair, Yaprak and Kubilay got married. A total of 38 episodes were shot in the fourth season and a break was taken at the 130th episode.
Season 5
32 Episodes • Aired 2007-09-19
The fifth season was broadcast on September 19, 2007 and ended on June 4, 2008 with its 162nd episode. A total of 32 episodes were produced in the 5th season and the relationships between Makbule and Burhan, Aslı and Osman, and Sacit and Şahika were discussed.
