September 15, 2024 1:10 pm
Need a dose of drama? A Turkish series is the perfect choice.
He is a successful businessman, and if not a businessman, then at least a sultan. She is a beautiful and intelligent girl, full of virtues and charming stubbornness. On the path of their love there are certainly many obstacles, enough for more than 200 episodes.
All this is the golden formula of a good Turkish series that can keep its viewers glued to the screen for weeks.
But Cranberry Sorbet, a series about the clash between progress and tradition that competed for ratings with the 2022 hit Golden Boy, takes a step away from the typical Turkish cliché of the poor girl and the rich groom. This love story is not as simple as it seems.
What Is Cranberry Sorbet About?
After divorcing her husband, Kivilcim Arslan becomes disillusioned with marriage and turns into an iron lady.
The arrogant, uncompromising woman runs a prestigious Istanbul lyceum and controls every step of her daughters, high school student Cimen and college student Doga. In response to their mother’s overprotectiveness and explosive nature, the sisters stop trusting her.
The eldest daughter, Doga, keeps her affair with the heir to a noble family, Fatih, a secret for several months. When the pregnancy test shows two stripes, it is too late to change anything. There seems to be no tragedy, Doga and Fatih are already thinking about marriage.
But Kivilcim is convinced that motherhood and early marriage will rob her daughter of all prospects. Moreover, unlike the Kivilcim family, potential relatives hold traditional views.
Cranberry Sorbet Is One of the Biggest TV Hits in Turkey
The main intrigue of the series is whether the young couple will be able to maintain their love when different lifestyles collide. Every day brings new limitations for the main character to deal with.
For leading actors Sila Turkoglu and Dogukan Gungor, the images of Doga and Fatih became the first major works of their careers.
Season 3 Is On Its Way
The suffering of their characters has captivated viewers so much that the series has been running for the second season with 55 two-hour episodes, and the ratings are still increasing.
And the first episode of the third season will be released on September 13.
Cranberry Sorbet is one of the most awarded Turkish projects in recent years and fans even consider it the best television project of recent years.
Where to Watch Cranberry Sorbet?
Cranberry Sorbet is available to watch on Dailymotion.
