Destan (TV series)
| Destan | |
|---|---|
Series Poster | |
| Also known as | Epic |
| Genre | Historical Action Adventure |
| Written by | Nehir Erdem (1-21/28) Ayşe Ferda Eryılmaz (1-21/28) İhsan Yıldırım (22-27) Eda Karakoç (22-27) Mustafa Dinç (22-27) Nermin Aslan (22-27) |
| Directed by | Emir Khalilzadeh (1-6) Fethi Bayram (7-27) Metin Günay (7-27) Ali Aytaç Sakal (28) |
| Starring | Ebru Şahin Edip Tepeli Selim Bayraktar |
| Composers | Zeynep Alasya Caner Özkan Ertan Özkan |
| Country of origin | Turkey |
| Original language | Turkish |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 28 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Sema Duran |
| Producer | Mehmet Bozdağ |
| Production locations | Istanbul, Beykoz |
| Cinematography | Halil Aslan Hasan Özhan Sari |
| Running time | 150 minutes |
| Production company | Bozdağ Film |
| Original release | |
| Network | ATV |
| Release | November 23, 2021 – September 15, 2022 |
Destan (English: Epic), is a Turkish historical action drama series produced by Mehmet Bozdağ, directed by Emir Khalilzadeh, Fethi Bayram and Metin Günay, and written by Nehir Erdem and Ayşe Ferda Eryılmaz. The leading roles are Ebru Şahin, Edip Tepeli and Selim Bayraktar. The plot is fictional, inspired by Turkish epics rather than historical reality.
The show depicts the epic love story of Akkiz, who was orphaned through Alpagu Khan's killing of her father, and Batuga, Alpagu's disabled son, and their journey to gain justice and exact revenge on the Gök Khan.