Love Me as I Am: Season 1
In the inaugural season of the series Love Me as I Am, young lovers and newly married college students Omer and Aysem enter matrimony believing that their bond can easily withstand any of life's challenges. As a wealthy college boy and a lower class college girl, they initially think that love conquers all obstacles in their path. However, as they navigate their everyday lives together, they soon learn that love and
Season 1 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Omer is a wealthy college boy.
- Aysem is a lower class college girl.
- The couple falls in love and quickly marries.
- The pair believes their bond can withstand life's challenges.
Season overview
In the inaugural season of the series Love Me as I Am, young lovers and newly married college students Omer and Aysem enter matrimony believing that their bond can easily withstand any of life's challenges. As a wealthy college boy and a lower class college girl, they initially think that love conquers all obstacles in their path. However, as they navigate their everyday lives together, they soon learn that love and life are not always perfect. The couple strives to build a lasting relationship by moving beyond the fleeting passions of youth to embrace shared dreams and adult responsibilities together. Their relationship is ultimately put to the test by their different backgrounds and the harsh realities of daily life, forcing them to discover whether their marriage can truly endure the pressures they face.
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
Episode 1
Feb 11, 2013 · 90 min
Young Aysem and Omer get engaged, believing in each other instead of passing desires, and thinking they can overcome all difficulties.
Episode 2
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
Leaving her uncle’s house with no place to stay, Aysem sleeps rough in various places. Omer’s attention gradually starts to have an effect on her.
Episode 3
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
As a result of Omer’s shocking proposal, everyone is affected differently. Inci learns a startling truth about her newly-found secret love, Kerem.
Episode 4
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
When Aysem’s father finally permits her engagement to Omer, Seda is inwardly grieved. A surprise awaits Inci when she goes to see Kerem.
Episode 5
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
Unafraid of doing all he can to marry Aysem, Omer, together with Halil, tries to break her father Nail’s resistance and risks everything.
Episode 6
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
Omer proves himself to Nail, gets his permission, and calls his family to Akcaabat. Although heartbroken, Seda hides it. Inci goes after Kerem again.
Episode 7
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
Reha’s message that Omer has been kidnapped breaks Aysem, but Haluk and Halil are suspicious and, with Nail, set out on the trail of Omer.
Episode 8
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
Omer is not as hard on his mother as he is on his father. Nadide is hopeful of getting her son to take a step back.
Episode 9
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
Unable to find a place to stay, Aysem and Omer stay awake all night, while Omer’s father is determined to make his son regret getting married.
Episode 10
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
Despite being married, Aysem keeps Omer at a distance. Seda and Nadide’s plans go off like clockwork, and the young couple are increasingly estranged.
Episode 11
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
Aysem is enraged by Seda’s words and has a huge argument with Omer at school. While Omer tries to save his marriage, Nail misses his daughter.
Episode 12
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
Aysem and Omer are united against those who wish to split them apart, but when they find their dream house, there is an unforeseen development.
Episode 13
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
While staying in Nezih’s house, Omer looks for a way to both continue at school and save money to provide Aysem with a comfortable life.
Episode 14
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
Omer learns of Nezih's collaboration with his father. Taner invites Seda to his family's country house, where she ends up in a strange situation.
Episode 15
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
Omer rushes to his mother to ask what she has heard from Safiye. Meanwhile, Aysem tries to find out why Omer spoke with her aunt.
Episode 16
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
Omer’s house surprise delights Aysem. Their dreams have now partly come true, but Aysem is dismayed upon learning Omer and Safiye’s secret.
Episode 17
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
While Omer doesn’t see the danger that awaits him, when Seda learns of it, she stirs things up when she speaks to Aysem. Nezih and Reyhan grow closer.
Episode 18
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
While Aysem and Omer try to get over Nadide’s surprise visit, Reha’s plans are in motion. Nezih and Reyhan’s meeting goes well despite the setbacks.
Episode 19
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
With his father forcing him to leave Aysem, Omer fights back. Influenced by Nail, Eda tries to soften up Reha, but he is not at all pleased.
Episode 20
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
Nerves are tested when Aysem tries to prevent Omer’s family from breaking up while at risk of losing her bursary, and the couple decide to divorce.
Episode 21
Jan 1, 2013 · 90 min
Reha is overcome with joy at the couple’s separation. He tells Nadide his plans concerning Omer and is told not to hurry, but Reha does not listen.
Episode 22
Jun 1, 2013 · 90 min
When Reha sees his sister Eda with arch-enemy Nail, he loses his head. Omer tells him he hasn’t split with Aysem, while Nadide ends up in hospital.