Netflix The Protector
Created by Binnur Karaevli · 2018–2020 ·
The Protector (2018–2020) earns a 61% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended overall. Created by Binnur Karaevli; stream on Netflix.
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Where to watch The Protector
The Protector is available on Netflix — regional notes: Netflix in the United States; Netflix in the United Kingdom; Netflix in Indonesia. Catalog platform tag: Netflix.
Where to watch The Protector by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| India | Netflix |
| Indonesia | Netflix |
| Japan | Netflix |
| Malaysia | Netflix |
| Nigeria | Netflix |
| Pakistan | Netflix |
| Philippines | Netflix |
| South Africa | Netflix |
| South Korea | Netflix |
| Thailand | Netflix |
| Turkey | Netflix |
| United Arab Emirates | Netflix |
| United Kingdom | Netflix |
| United States | Netflix |
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Is The Protector worth watching?
Yes — The Protector earns a 61% Celluloid Score. Recommended, created by Binnur Karaevli and streaming on Netflix.
Celluloid Verdict
Critics found the mythology thin and the pacing uneven, but as Turkey's first Netflix original it proved a genuine global curiosity — handsomely shot, unpretentious fun carried by Çağatay Ulusoy's star presence.
Celluloid editorial verdict
What is The Protector about?
An ordinary Istanbul antiques dealer discovers he is the last of an ancient order sworn to defend the city from a cabal of immortals. Netflix's first Turkish original spins Ottoman history into a fast, fantastical superhero adventure played out across four seasons.
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Critic Reviews
The Protector Review (2018–2020): Is It Worth Watching?
★★★½☆
Binnur Karaevli's The Protector (2018–2020) runs 4 seasons, 32 episodes on Netflix — a action series from Turkey carrying a 61% Celluloid Score.
Mixed — approach only if the cast or subject specifically draws you.
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Most searched questions about The Protector
High-intent answers for seasons, streaming, cast, and whether The Protector is worth watching — built for search and AI overviews.
Yes — The Protector scores 63% on Celluloid. Critics found the mythology thin and the pacing uneven, but as Turkey's first Netflix original it proved a genuine global curiosity — handsomely shot, unpretentious fun carried by Çağatay Ulusoy's star presence. Stream on Netflix.
The Protector has 4 seasons and 32 episodes (2018–2020). It is currently marked ended on Celluloid.
The Protector is catalogued under Netflix and commonly streams on Netflix. Availability varies by country — open the platform app or the Celluloid series page for regional notes.
The Protector stars Çağatay Ulusoy, Ayça Ayşin Turan, Hazar Ergüçlü, Okan Yalabık. Created by Binnur Karaevli.
Yes in many regions — The Protector is a Netflix-catalogued title on Celluloid. Confirm your country’s Netflix library before starting a binge.
Yes — The Protector has ended (2018–2020). You can watch the complete 4-season run without waiting on renewals.
The Protector is primarily in Turkish (Turkey). Subtitles/dubs depend on your streaming platform.
About 24 hours at ~45 minutes per episode across 32 episodes — a focused weekend binge for many viewers.
No — The Protector 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.
The Protector first aired in 2018 and ran through 2020 (2018–2020). Created by Binnur Karaevli; it streams on Netflix today.
The Protector stars Çağatay Ulusoy, Ayça Ayşin Turan, Hazar Ergüçlü, Okan Yalabık. Created by Binnur Karaevli.
The Protector has 32 episodes across 4 seasons (2018–2020).