Season 4

The final run of Payitaht: Abdulhamid (2019), Season 4 — 31 episodes you can watch online on iFILM — opens in the ashes of a crushed uprising. The revolt is over and the palace fire is out, but the damage keeps spreading.

To prove the Ottoman Empire will not fall so easily, the sultan throws a veladet-i hümayun celebration, and the news of the capital's strength pulls his enemies back into one room. The festivities crack open a secret: Zülüflü İsmail Paşa turns out to be Abdülhamid II's elder brother, stunning friend and foe alike. Cemile Sultan returns to stir the harem until Seniha Sultan walks out for good. From abroad come fresh threats — Zalman David Levontin slips in disguised as Mr. Gustav, working in the shadows until he is exposed and punished, after which the British dispatch William Hechler as an ambassador who declares open war on the sultan.

Aired in 2019 on TRT 1, the closing season trades intrigue for confrontation: fewer masks, more head-on duels with named adversaries. Best for anyone who rode the previous three seasons and wants to see how the story lands. Stream all episodes of Payitaht: Abdulhamid Season 4 online on iFILM.