Episode 1
The New Sultan
45m8.4 / 10
After claiming the Ottoman throne, Mehmed II sends an unmistakable signal to Byzantine emperor Constantine XI. Enter Genoese mercenaries.
Episode credits
Guest stars Salih Usta, Hakan Aydın
TV series
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
20202 seasons7.5 / 10
Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II wages an epic campaign to take the Byzantine capital of Constantinople and shapes the course of history for centuries.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II wages an epic campaign to take the Byzantine capital of Constantinople and shapes the course of history for centuries.
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Episode 2
Through The Walls
45m8.0 / 10
Mehmed launches an ambitious siege to break through the walls of Constantinople, but Giustiniani's mercenaries manage to forestall the Janissaries.
Episode credits
Guest stars Leyla Feray, Salih Usta, Doğan Can Sarıkaya
Episode 3
Into The Golden Horn
45m8.2 / 10
Mehmed's men dig underground tunnels in an attempt to shatter city walls. The tides turn against the Ottomans when a naval blockade founders.
Episode credits
Guest stars Baki Davrak, Ahmet Kürşat Öçalan, Hakan Aydın
Episode 4
Loose Lips Sink Ships
47m8.1 / 10
Mehmed moves his ships overland to the Golden Horn in a daring, visionary feat. In the shadow of betrayal, Giustiniani attacks the Ottoman fleet.
Episode credits
Guest stars Baki Davrak, Hakan Aydın, Sinan Arslan
Episode 5
Ancient Prophecies
46m8.2 / 10
Amid 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.
Episode credits
Guest stars Salih Usta, Hakan Aydın
Episode 6
Ashes to Ashes
46m8.2 / 10finale
Ottoman cannons reduce the city walls to rubble, and Venetian reinforcements arrive too late. Mehmed ushers in a new era for the Ottoman Empire.
Where to watch Rise of Empires: OttomanEpisode information updated Jul 23, 2026
More about Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Cast
Charles DanceSelf - Narrator (voice)
Cem Yiğit ÜzümoğluFatih Sultan Mehmet
Damla SönmezAna
Daniel NuțăVlad Dracula
Ali GözüşirinRadu
Tuğrul TülekGeorge Sphrantzes
Nik XhelilajMahmut Paşa
Osman SonantLoukas NotarasProduction details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 12
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
Netflix
STXfilmsUnited States
Karga Seven PicturesUnited States
Themes
15th centurybyzantiumconquestconstantinopleistanbul, turkeyottomanottoman empireturkey
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