Is Nostalgia Enough on Its Own? The Secret Behind the Success of ‘Elle’

Su Karacan examines the success of Elle, streaming on Prime Video. We spoke with Lexi Minetree and Tom Everett Scott. The iconic films of the 2000s not only represented the…

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TV Shows Cancelled or Ending in 2026: The Series Saying Goodbye This Year

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‘No Good Men’: Are There Any Good Men?

Eda Akça explores No Good Men, available on MUBI. A single question asked in a street interview in Afghanistan stays in your mind for two hours: “Are there any good…

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Turkish TV: Which Toxic Family Is Yours?

Sevtap Tuzcu analyzes the toxic families in Turkish TV. How a pop song became a diagnosis and why our love stories keep sounding like our childhood homes. Once upon a…

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‘Voicemails for Isabelle’: How Many Voice Messages Does It Take to Fall in Love?

Eda Akça explores modern love through Netflix’s new romantic comedy Voicemails for Isabelle. We live in an age where we can send our voices to anyone, anywhere, at any moment.…

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‘X-Men ’97’: Marvel Raises the Stakes This Time

In the June issue of Episode Magazine, Enes Taştan reviews X-Men ’97. Ask any “geek” of a certain age this question: What was your favorite era of X-Men? Chances are,…

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‘Nature of Love’: Beyond the Stories We’ve Grown Used To

Originally published in Episode Magazine's June issue, Eda Akça explores the changing face of summer television through Nature of Love. The Stories We've Grown Used To Romantic comedies and summer…

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‘Torn Apart’ Puts on Its Winter Clothes!

In the June issue of Episode Magazine, Yasemin Şefik looks at where Torn Apart, which she describes as Ebb and Tide Jr., grabs the audience. Some series become a part…

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Why Was ‘Off Campus’ Loved So Much?

In the June issue of Episode Magazine, Su Karacan examines the new era of youth series through the lens of Off Campus. Book adaptations have become one of the most…

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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’: The Dark and “Human” Side of Pandora

In the June issue of Episode Magazine, Juju reviews Avatar: Fire and Ash, which is now on Disney+. Building one of the biggest universes in the cinema world step-by-step for…

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Why Did the Audience Choose Horror in 2026?

In the June issue of Episode Magazine, Ender Ballıkaya examines the renaissance of the horror genre. The impact Alfred Hitchcock created with Psycho in 1960 was the first major breakthrough…

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Why Are Houses So Important in Turkish TV Series?

In the June issue of Episode Magazine, Cengizhan Özcan examines the significance of houses in Turkish TV series through the lens of Thank You, Next. When we watch a series,…

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Changing Narrative in Summer Series

When summer series are mentioned, most of us think of similar stories. Romantic comedies, misunderstandings, characters carrying the warm energy of summer, and narratives far from high dramatic tension… For…

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‘The Bear’: A Chicago Legacy and a Taboo-Shattering Chaotic Kitchen Drama

In the June issue of Episode Magazine, Orçun Onat Demiröz takes a look at The Bear, our cover feature, now streaming with its new season on Disney+. The Bear, whose first season aired in…

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Symphony and Chaos in the Kitchen: ‘The Bear’s Perfect Mixtape

In the June issue of Episode Magazine, Sinem Vural takes a look at The Bear, our cover feature, now streaming with its new season on Disney+. What makes up the…

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‘Torn Apart’: Two Sides of the Medallion

Eda Akça reviewed Kanal D International's new youth series, Torn Apart. ​As children, we are very afraid of getting lost. Years ago, Aras and Demir’s father gave them a medallion…

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The Dangerous Flirtation of Love, Passion, and Addiction in Turkish TV Series

For our NEM Dubrovnik 2026 issue, Yasemin Şefik dives deep into Turkish TV. Love or Drama? ​In Turkish TV series, love is never just love. It is a destiny, a battlefield,…

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Too Close to Stay Safe

For our NEM Dubrovnik 2026 issue, Sevtap Tuzcu took a look at kisses that changed the course of the story. Kissing is one of the smallest yet most intense rituals we…

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The Resurrection of the Turkish Summer Series: A 2026 Content Boom

For our NEM Dubrovnik 2026 issue, Burcu Asena Şahin Gençoğlu examined the new Turkish summer series. ​For the past few years, the globally recognized Turkish "summer series" experienced a noticeable slowdown.…

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