TV series

Akif

2023 · 1 season

A solemn, stirring historical drama that balances wartime tension with intimate family moments and the quiet power of conviction.

Overview: Amidst the ravages of WWI and the conflicts within the country, Akif tries to keep his family together and encourages the youth to unite against the enemy. With his pen mightier than the sword, he writes the National Anthem of the new Türkiye.
How it feels: Earnest, tense, melancholic and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
About: War, family, faith, identity
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: war
family
faith
identity
freedom
Places: big city
home
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none