# Ethos (2020–present) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/ethos/
Last reviewed: 2026-08-31

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 87% |
| Celluloid Editorial Rating | 92/100 |
| Audience Snapshot | 88% |
| Metascore | 82/100 |
| IMDb | 8.4/10 |
| Fan Score | 88% |
| Creator | Berkun Oya |
| Platform | Netflix |
| Genres | Drama |
| Seasons | 1 (8 episodes) |
| Language | Turkish |
| Country | Turkey |

## Quick answer

Ethos (2020–present) is a Drama series created by Berkun Oya, streaming on Netflix. It holds a 87% Celluloid Score — Recommended — from Celluloid editorial (92%), Metascore (82/100), IMDb (8.4/10), TMDB fan (88%) across 1 season. Audience snapshot (not in the composite): 88%.

## Celluloid verdict

A slow-burning, richly humane mosaic of modern Turkey — critics hailed Berkun Oya's ensemble drama as a landmark of Turkish television, unflinching about class and faith yet tender with every character.

## Synopsis

In Istanbul, a headscarf-wearing cleaner's therapy sessions with a secular psychiatrist draw together a sprawling cross-section of Turkish society — clerics, actors, intellectuals and drifters whose lives quietly intertwine. A portrait of a divided nation told through intimate, overlapping encounters rather than polemic.

## Cast

Öykü Karayel, Fatih Artman, Funda Eryiğit, Defne Kayalar

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Most searched questions

**Is Ethos worth watching?**
Yes — Ethos earns a 87% Celluloid Score (Recommended), from editorial 92%, Metascore 82/100, IMDb 8.4/10, TMDB fan 88%. Audience snapshot is separate (88%). A slow-burning, richly humane mosaic of modern Turkey — critics hailed Berkun Oya's ensemble drama as a landmark of Turkish television, unflinching about class and faith yet tender with every character.

**Why is Ethos so highly rated?**
Ethos scores 87% from four inputs: Celluloid editorial 92/100, Metacritic 82/100, IMDb 8.4/10 and TMDB fan rating 88%. The separate audience snapshot is 88%. A slow-burning, richly humane mosaic of modern Turkey — critics hailed Berkun Oya's ensemble drama as a landmark of Turkish television, unflinching about class and faith yet tender with every character. See the full breakdown on the Ethos series page.

**Is Ethos on Prime Video?**
No — Ethos is not on Prime Video. It streams on Netflix, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under Netflix. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.

**Is Ethos on Netflix?**
Yes — Ethos is available on Netflix in many regions (catalogued under Netflix on Celluloid). Rights differ by country; confirm in the Netflix app or the where-to-watch notes.

**What year did Ethos come out?**
Ethos first aired in 2020 and is still running (2020–present). Created by Berkun Oya; it streams on Netflix today.

**How many seasons of Ethos are there?**
Ethos has 1 season across 8 episodes (2020–present). Status: ongoing / still airing.

**How long does it take to watch Ethos?**
At roughly 40–50 minutes per episode, Ethos’s 8 episodes take around 6 hours of runtime (plus credits). Binge pace depends on season breaks.

**Where can I watch Ethos?**
Ethos streams on Netflix in supported regions. On Celluloid it is catalogued under Netflix. Rights rotate — confirm in your country on the platform app.

**Who is in the cast of Ethos?**
Ethos stars Öykü Karayel, Fatih Artman, Funda Eryiğit, Defne Kayalar. Created by Berkun Oya.

**How many episodes are in Ethos?**
Ethos has 8 episodes across 1 season (2020–present).

**What is Ethos about?**
In Istanbul, a headscarf-wearing cleaner's therapy sessions with a secular psychiatrist draw together a sprawling cross-section of Turkish society — clerics, actors, intellectuals and drifters whose lives quietly intertwine. A portrait of a divided nation told through intimate, overlapping encounters rather than polemic.

**Who created Ethos?**
Ethos was created by Berkun Oya. It is a drama series from Turkey, primarily in Turkish.

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