Leyla ile Mecnun

Leyla ile Mecnun (2011- )

RunningScripted showDrama, Comedy, Adventure

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

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Scheduleevery Friday (80 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S07E10Episode 144 - "Remote Controller"Mar 31, 2023
S07E09Episode 143 "Mind Reading"Mar 24, 2023
S07E08SubliminalMar 17, 2023
S07E07Clone WarsMar 10, 2023
S07E06Episode 140 "VHS"Mar 3, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Leyla ile Mecnun' premiere?

'Leyla ile Mecnun' premiered on February 9, 2011.

Who are the main characters in 'Leyla ile Mecnun'?

The main characters in 'Leyla ile Mecnun' are Mecnun, Leyla, Ismail, and Yavuz.

What genre does 'Leyla ile Mecnun' belong to?

'Leyla ile Mecnun' belongs to the genre of comedy-drama.

Who created 'Leyla ile Mecnun'?

'Leyla ile Mecnun' was created by Burak Aksak.

Where is 'Leyla ile Mecnun' set?

'Leyla ile Mecnun' is set in Istanbul, Turkey.

What is the premise of 'Leyla ile Mecnun'?

'Leyla ile Mecnun' follows the story of a young man named Mecnun who falls in love with his childhood friend Leyla, and their journey through life together.

Who plays the character of Mecnun in 'Leyla ile Mecnun'?

Mecnun is played by Ali Atay in 'Leyla ile Mecnun'.

Who plays the character of Leyla in 'Leyla ile Mecnun'?

Leyla is played by Ezgi Asaroglu in 'Leyla ile Mecnun'.

What are some recurring themes in 'Leyla ile Mecnun'?

Some recurring themes in 'Leyla ile Mecnun' include love, friendship, and the struggles of everyday life.

Are there any memorable catchphrases in 'Leyla ile Mecnun'?

Yes, one memorable catchphrase from 'Leyla ile Mecnun' is "Lanet olsun!" which translates to "Damn it!" in English.

Does 'Leyla ile Mecnun' have a unique storytelling style?

Yes, 'Leyla ile Mecnun' is known for its unique storytelling style that blends reality and fantasy, often incorporating surreal elements into the narrative.

Was 'Leyla ile Mecnun' well-received by audiences?

Yes, 'Leyla ile Mecnun' gained a cult following and received critical acclaim for its innovative storytelling and humorous approach.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'Leyla ile Mecnun'?

Yes, 'Leyla ile Mecnun' featured appearances by several well-known Turkish actors and celebrities throughout its run.

Did 'Leyla ile Mecnun' explore social issues?

Yes, 'Leyla ile Mecnun' touched upon various social issues such as mental health, societal norms, and the complexities of relationships.

Did 'Leyla ile Mecnun' have a unique visual style?

Yes, 'Leyla ile Mecnun' had a distinctive visual style, often incorporating creative and visually striking elements into its scenes.

Did 'Leyla ile Mecnun' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Leyla ile Mecnun' received multiple awards and nominations, including the International Emmy Award for Best Comedy in 2014.

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Also known as

  • Leyla and Mecnun
  • Λεϊλά Και Μετζνούν (Greece)
  • Лейла и Меджнун (Russian Federation)

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