Episode
The Magnificent Century: Episode 129
Overview
Huricihan is gravely wounded, throwing the harem into chaos as Nurbanu panics and Bayezid hunts the attacker. When Hürrem discovers evidence pointing to Nurbanu, Nurbanu threatens to expose an old secret, forcing Hürrem to order her death. The princes return to their sancaks, but a mysterious woman arriving in Bayezid’s palace reignites the brothers’ conflict. Meanwhile, Süleyman summons Hürrem after years of silence and finally asks the question that has haunted him.
Details
- Series
- The Magnificent Century
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 26
- Air date
- 2014-03-26
- Runtime
- 113 min
Episode context
Episode 129 is Episode 26 in Season 4 of The Magnificent Century. It aired on 2014-03-26. The runtime is 113 min.
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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.
Episode 27: Episode 130
Nurbanu survives an attack and blames Hürrem, igniting open war between them. Defne wins Bayezid’s trust but secretly arms Selim with a dangerous secret, escalating the brothers’ feud. Mihrimah falls ill and grows close to the foreign physician Pedro, stirring Rüstem’s jealousy. Fatma’s trap nearly kills Hürrem, prompting Süleyman to banish her. As Nurbanu threatens to expose old secrets, Hürrem moves to eliminate her, while Süleyman burns Mustafa’s letter in a desperate attempt to silence his guilt.
More episodes from this season
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 28: Episode 131
Bayezid’s threat pushes Selim into Nurbanu’s trap, leading him to order his brother’s death as the princes march toward open war. Hürrem rushes from Edirne—already shaken by Gracia Mendes and fearing she’s losing Süleyman—only to learn her sons are on the brink of bloodshed. Mihrimah grows close to Pedro, stirring Rüstem’s jealousy, while Defne is torn between love and a deadly command. As the conflict escalates, Hürrem collapses with a sudden, ominous illness.
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 29: Episode 132
Bayezid marches on Selim, forcing the brothers into a brutal showdown until Hürrem arrives and collapses from her worsening illness. The secret of her condition leaks, shaking the balance of the princes’ war. Selim turns on Nurbanu for ordering Bayezid’s death, while Hürrem demands harsher punishment. Mihrimah’s forbidden bond with Pedro ignites Rüstem’s fury, and their marriage fractures. As Hürrem senses death approaching, Süleyman reaches out—only to be struck by devastating news.
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 30: Episode 133
As Hürrem’s illness worsens, Süleyman fights desperately to save her while Selim and Lala Mustafa provoke Bayezid into a deadly duel. Pedro urges Mihrimah to flee with him, pushing Rüstem toward Gracia Mendes in jealousy. In Bursa, Hürrem and Süleyman confront their past—he at Mustafa’s tomb, she before Mahidevran—before Hürrem accepts her approaching death and makes a final request that breaks Süleyman’s heart.
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 31: Episode 134
As Hürrem’s life fades, Süleyman struggles to accept losing her, while Selim and Bayezid call a brief truce for her peace. Hürrem uncovers long‑hidden truths, confronts İbrahim at his grave, and orders Nurbanu’s death after sensing her ambition. Mihrimah is devastated by her mother’s condition, and Bayezid faces a painful choice about Defne. With Süleymaniye completed and her final wish granted, Hürrem dies in Süleyman’s arms, plunging the palace into a long, bitter winter.
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.
Episode 32: Episode 135
After Hürrem’s death, Süleyman collapses into grief as palace power shifts erupt: Selim corners Rüstem, Nurbanu clashes with Defne, and Mihrimah confronts Gracia over Rüstem’s suspected affair. Selim exposes Bayezid to Süleyman, leading to betrayal and a harsh punishment that pushes Bayezid toward open rebellion.