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Leyla and Mecnun

2011 – 2023Show7 seasons144 episodes

ComedyFamily
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb9.0

An eccentric, dreamlike family series, with standout performances and dialogue.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Episodes

7 seasons · 144 episodes · best: S3E42 "Giden Döner mi?" 9.5

Episodes

8.7
8.5
8.4
8.6
8.2
8.5
8.2

Story

Leyla ile Mecnun is a Turkish television comedy series. The show is set in Istanbul, Turkey and premiered in 2011 on TRT. The series is a surreal and absurd comedy that revolves around the fictional love story between Leyla and Mecnun.

Feels like

  • Absurd Sitcom
  • Turkish Comedy Classic
  • Surreal Humor
  • Quirky Characters
  • Witty Dialogue
  • Comfort Viewing
  • Eccentric Ensemble
  • Lighthearted Escapism
  • Cult Following
  • Chaotic Energy

Cast

24 of 145 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Onur Ünlü
Written by
Burak Aksak, Derem Çıray, Hamza Aşkın
Produced by
Funda Alp
Music by
Mehmet Erdem, Alper Atakan

Everyone

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Facts

February 9, 2011 · March 17, 2023 · Ended

First aired
February 9, 2011
Last aired
March 17, 2023
Status
Ended
Length
7 seasons · 144 episodes
Genres
Family, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
Turkish
Made in
Türkiye

Q&A

7 questions, like "Is Leyla and Mecnun worth watching?"

Questions about Leyla and Mecnun

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Leyla and Mecnun worth watching?

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85 (IMDb 9).

Which season of Leyla and Mecnun is best?

Season 1, with an IMDb average of 8.7. Seasons 5 and 7 are the weakest at 8.2. The highest-rated episode is Giden Döner mi? (season 3, episode 42) at 9.5, and the lowest is Ama Evlisin (season 5, episode 1) at 6.8.

Is Leyla and Mecnun okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Leyla and Mecnun?

192 h

About 192 hours: 144 episodes in 7 seasons of about 80 minutes each, aired from 2011 to 2023.

Will Leyla and Mecnun make me laugh?

Very funny

Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly absurd humor (10 of 10) and situational comedy (9 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Leyla and Mecnun?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is Leyla and Mecnun in English?

Turkish

No, it was made in Turkish.