Phi

A slow-burn psychological thriller that keeps you on edge as charm curdles into obsession, demanding close attention to every manipulative move.

Created by

Akilah Azra Kohen

Genres

Drama

Starring

Ozan Güven, Serenay Sarıkaya, Mehmet Günsür

Overview

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.

How it feels

Tense, dark, melancholic and romantic. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Obsession, identity, love, deception

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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