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Time Goes By 2010

★ 7.3/10 · 35 votes NR FamilyDramaWar & Politics 3 seasons · 120 eps Ended
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What is Time Goes By?

Time Goes By is a television series set in the 1960s that focuses on the lives of the Akarsu family. The central characters are Ali, his wife Cemile, and their four children.

Type
TV series
Year
2010
Status
Ended
Episodes
120
Runtime
100 minutes
First aired
Sep 14, 2010
Last aired
Jun 17, 2013
Original language
TR
Origin
TR
Networks
Kanal D
Genres
Family, Drama, War & Politics
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Time Goes By is a television series set in the 1960s that focuses on the lives of the Akarsu family. The central characters are Ali, his wife Cemile, and their four children. The children include a law student named Berrin, two high school students named Aylin and Mete, and a five-year-old child named Osman. The narrative follows the domestic experiences of this family during that decade. As the story progresses, the plot centers on a significant change in the family dynamic when Ali begins an affair with a Dutch woman named Caroline. This relationship serves as the catalyst for the eventual disintegration of the Akarsu family unit. The series examines how these personal choices and the resulting domestic conflict impact the lives of the parents and their four children. By focusing on the internal struggles of the household, the show depicts the breakdown of the family structure during this period. The program remains centered on the consequences of Ali's actions and the subsequent emotional toll on his wife and children.

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“An affair shatters the Akarsu family in 1960s television drama Time Goes By.”

Reasons to watch
  • Explores complex family dynamics in the 1960s
  • Features a detailed character ensemble including parents and four children
Keep in mind
  • Depicts the painful disintegration of a marriage
  • Involves heavy dramatic conflict

Watch it if you enjoy historical family dramas centered on marital conflict.

The series deals with infidelity and family dissolution.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 38 episodes
Season 2 · 41 episodes
Season 3 · 41 episodes

Frequently asked questions

When is the series set?

The story is set in the 1960s.

Who are the parents in the Akarsu family?

The parents are Ali and Cemile.

How many children do Ali and Cemile have?

They have four children.

What is the names of the Akarsu children mentioned?

The children are Berrin, Aylin, Mete, and Osman.

What event leads to the disintegration of the family?

Ali begins an affair with a Dutch woman named Caroline.