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Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Overview
Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II wages an epic campaign to take the Byzantine capital of Constantinople and shapes the course of history for centuries.
Key Crew
Producer: Sam Anzel
Top Cast
Charles Dance
Self - Narrator (voice)
Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu
Fatih Sultan Mehmet
Daniel Nuță
Vlad Dracula
Ali Gözüşirin
Radu
Nik Xhelilaj
Mahmut Paşa
Radu Andrei Micu
Dimitrie
Tuba Büyüküstün
Mara Brankovic
Seasons
Season 1 (2020)
Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II wages an epic campaign to take the Byzantine capital of Constantinople and shapes the course of history for centuries.
6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: The New Sultan
2020-01-24After claiming the Ottoman throne, Mehmed II sends an unmistakable signal to Byzantine emperor Constantine XI. Enter Genoese mercenaries.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 2: Through The Walls
2020-01-24Mehmed launches an ambitious siege to break through the walls of Constantinople, but Giustiniani's mercenaries manage to forestall the Janissaries.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 3: Into The Golden Horn
2020-01-24Mehmed's men dig underground tunnels in an attempt to shatter city walls. The tides turn against the Ottomans when a naval blockade founders.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 4: Loose Lips Sink Ships
2020-01-24Mehmed moves his ships overland to the Golden Horn in a daring, visionary feat. In the shadow of betrayal, Giustiniani attacks the Ottoman fleet.
Runtime: 47 minEpisode 5: Ancient Prophecies
2020-01-24Amid a spiral of brutality and low morale, Mehmed makes Giustiniani an enticing offer. The grand vizier urges Mehmed to seek a truce with his rival.
Runtime: 46 minEpisode 6: Ashes to Ashes
2020-01-24Ottoman cannons reduce the city walls to rubble, and Venetian reinforcements arrive too late. Mehmed ushers in a new era for the Ottoman Empire.
Runtime: 46 min
Season 2 (2022)
Years after conquering Constantinople, Sultan Mehmed II consolidates power, but a merciless ruler in Wallachia threatens to bring down his empire
6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: House Of War
2022-12-29Mehmed II solidifies his reign, but in nearby Wallachia, childhood friend Vlad the Impaler gains notoriety and seeks to challenge Mehmed's hegemony.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 2: Troubled Waters
2022-12-29Mehmed sends Maria to coax Hungarian King Matthias Corvinus into an alliance. An epic battle along the Danube River looms, and Vlad has the upper hand.
Runtime: 42 minEpisode 3: Land Of Dracula
2022-12-29Mehmed's troops advance into Wallachia, and Vlad employs guerrilla tactics to weaken his rival. A threat lurks in the imperial palace.
Runtime: 41 minEpisode 4: Brothers No More
2022-12-294. Brothers No More As the war drags on and resources dwindle, Vlad wages biological warfare on Mehmed's army. Radu closes in on Vlad's castle to take Anastasia hostage.
Runtime: 49 minEpisode 5: Night Attack
2022-12-29Mehmed prepares to strike a fatal blow to Vlad's army. A spy is found in Mehmed's camp. Vlad launches a nighttime attack, but a surprise awaits.
Runtime: 48 minEpisode 6: Destiny
2022-12-29Vlad and Mehmed face off. Maria and Gülbahar foil the Wallachian plot. Ottoman troops march into an abandoned Târgoviște and face a gruesome sight.
Runtime: 50 min
