Episode
The Magnificent Century: Episode 122
Overview
Hürrem drives her plan forward, turning Süleyman against Mustafa as forged letters and Janissary unrest tighten the trap. Süleyman becomes convinced his son is preparing to rebel, while Mustafa—unaware of the schemes—goes hunting with Mehmet. When danger strikes, Mustafa fights to save his child, and Süleyman, consumed by fear of losing his power, makes a devastating decision that seals his son’s fate.
Details
- Series
- The Magnificent Century
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 2014-02-05
- Runtime
- 118 min
Episode context
Episode 122 is Episode 19 in Season 4 of The Magnificent Century. It aired on 2014-02-05. The runtime is 118 min.
Previous / Next
Episode 18: Episode 121
Mustafa saves Selim from the Janissaries but is blamed for the chaos, while Hürrem—moved by his loyalty—admits she wishes he were her son. Rüstem’s long‑lost brother arrives, and Mihrimah’s desperate choice seals Mustafa’s fate, pushing him toward disaster. As Süleyman’s condition worsens, factions rally to place Mustafa on the throne, turning the sultan’s illness into the catalyst for a looming catastrophe.
Episode 20: Episode 123
Mustafa is summoned to the campaign tent after Süleyman silently condemns him to death, while everyone around him tries desperately to stop him from going. Convinced his father would never harm him, Mustafa ignores the warnings—even after a note hints at betrayal. As Rüstem’s schemes and a hidden traitor sabotage Atmaca’s attempt to save him, Mustafa walks into the sultan’s tent. Seeing the mute executioners, he realizes too late that Süleyman has chosen power over his son, and he steps into his fate.
More episodes from this season
Episode 17: Episode 120
Süleyman’s illness worsens as rumors of his death spread through the capital, igniting a fierce battle for the throne. Hürrem fights desperately to save him and secure Selim’s succession, while Rüstem secretly backs Bayezid and keeps Mustafa far from the palace. But when an unexpected summons brings Mustafa toward Istanbul, he walks straight into a deadly trap that claims the life of someone close to him. As Selim’s attempt to intimidate the Janissaries spirals into chaos, Hürrem is forced to kneel before an enemy to save her son, and the struggle for power reaches a breaking point.
Episode 21: Episode 124
Mustafa’s death shatters the empire: the letter found on him devastates Süleyman, who punishes Rüstem and sinks into guilt and silence. Istanbul erupts in anger against Hürrem and Rüstem, while Mahidevran and Mihrünnisa are crushed by grief and fight to protect young Mehmet. Cihangir’s heartbreak drives him away from his father, and Süleyman realizes too late what he has lost. Even Hürrem, briefly triumphant, is shaken by the depth of the tragedy that her victory has unleashed.
Episode 16: Episode 119
Mustafa rushes to save his father despite everyone urging him to seize the throne, but Süleyman grows suspicious when he learns Mustafa knew about the assassination attempt. The arrival of Polish Princess Anna stirs jealousy and intrigue in the palace, while Nurbanu uncovers the truth about Eftalya and Selim faces a dangerous scandal. Hürrem shifts her support to Selim after discovering Mustafa and Bayezid’s secret pact to rule together, just as Piri Reis targets her for assassination. The attack claims the life of someone dear to Hürrem, revealing a devastating secret, and Süleyman’s worsening illness finally brings him to his knees before the entire army.
Episode 22: Episode 125
Cihangir wastes away from grief over Mustafa, leaving Süleyman and Hürrem desperate as his condition collapses. Meanwhile, a vengeful ally of Mustafa returns to Istanbul, leading rebels to besiege Rüstem’s palace until Bayezid intervenes. As Cihangir’s suffering reaches its limit, Süleyman faces his son’s final plea, and Hürrem arrives only to lose another child. With Cihangir gone, the empire is shaken, and the rivalry between Selim and Bayezid hardens into a fight for survival.
Episode 15: Episode 118
Süleyman hides his worsening illness while Selim arrives in the capital as regent, growing ever more intoxicated by the allure of the throne. Mihrimah exposes Fatma and Elkas, leaving Fatma at Rüstem’s mercy, while Bayezid and Mustafa clash over Huricihan. As an Iranian spy tempts Mustafa with a dangerous offer and a plot to assassinate Süleyman comes to light, Atmaca reveals the truth. Mustafa is forced into a fateful choice: save his father’s life or seize the throne he believes is rightfully his.
Episode 23: Episode 126
After Cihangir’s death, grief fractures the dynasty as Selim and Bayezid clash publicly, turning their rivalry into open hostility. Fatma backs Selim to hurt Hürrem, while Selim exposes Bayezid’s secret marriage and sets a deadly trap for him. In the chaos, rebels besiege Rüstem, Bayezid intervenes, and Hürrem struggles to keep peace—but Selim’s move marks the true beginning of the brothers’ war for the throne.
Episode 14: Episode 117
Hürrem tries to stop Mihrimah from divorcing Rüstem, but Rüstem’s jealousy spirals as Süleyman replaces Mustafa with Selim as regent. Mustafa discovers who betrayed him, Fatma surrenders to Elkas’s confession of love, and the mystery behind Mihrimah’s letter is finally revealed. Rüstem shocks the palace by requesting dismissal from the grand vizierate, just as Süleyman makes a decisive ruling about both him and Mihrimah. At the height of his power, however, Süleyman is suddenly struck down by a mysterious illness.
Episode 24: Episode 127
Süleyman returns to the capital as Bayezid gains allies and Selim sets a trap that makes him appear complicit in the Düzmece Mustafa revolt. Accused of rebellion, Bayezid is summoned in anger, while Hürrem confronts Süleyman to protect her son. As the sultan names his heir, Bayezid faces a stark choice: submit to his father’s judgment or fight for his own destiny.
Episode 13: Episode 116
Hürrem returns to the palace seeking Süleyman’s forgiveness just as the sultan, triumphant in the West, prepares for an Iranian campaign and appoints Mustafa as regent. Nurbanu uncovers Eftalya’s secret, Selim faces a dangerous scandal, and Huricihan proposes a deal to Hürrem. Meanwhile, Mustafa learns the truth Atmaca hid from him, Mihrimah decides to divorce Rüstem, and Süleyman is crushed to discover Mustafa’s secret marriage—another blow that fuels his growing anger.
Episode 25: Episode 128
As the rivalry between Selim and Bayezid intensifies, Bayezid hunts those who trapped him while Selim fears exposure. Süleyman seizes Mahidevran’s wealth and orders Kara Ahmed’s execution, deepening the turmoil. A forbidden love in the harem ends in blood, and Hürrem learns Selim set the trap for Bayezid, igniting a fierce clash between mother and son. In the end, Hürrem breaks her vow of neutrality and chooses her heir, just as the first victim of the princes’ war falls.