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The Assassins

Vanities and Heroes... Inspired by History

7.2(19)
First Aired:March 11, 2024
Seasons:1 season
Episodes:30
Status:Ended

Inspired by true history, The Assassins chronicles the rise of Hassan al-Sabbah in 11th-century Persia — the enigmatic founder of the Order of Assassins, who forged a cult of absolute loyalty and terrorised rulers across the Islamic world. Starring Karim Abdel Aziz, the series weaves together politics, faith, betrayal and bloodshed in one of the most visually ambitious and widely debated productions in Arab television history.

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Seasons & Episodes

In 11th-century Persia, a ruthless Ismaili sect is established, executing a wave of assassinations that terrorize even the mightiest rulers.

The Covenant

E1The Covenant

42m

Mar 11, 2024

Hassan Al-Sabah, Nizam al-Mulk, and Omar Khayyam agreed to support each other if one of them came to power.

The Mustansir Hardship

E2The Mustansir Hardship

42m

Mar 12, 2024

Omar Khayaam heads east to accept a royal invitation while Hassan is forced to leave west to Cairo. There, their women continue to inspire their dreams and ambitions.

The Nizari calling

E3The Nizari calling

37m

Mar 13, 2024

Hassan pledges allegiance to Caliph Al-Mustansir Billah, but a sudden assassination tips the scales in the Fatimid Caliphate and puts him in an unexpected situation.

The Sultanate Secret Archives

E4The Sultanate Secret Archives

39m

Mar 14, 2024

Lifelong friends Hassan Al-Sabbah, Nizam Al-Mulk and Omar Khayaam reunite in Isfahan. Is it time to fulfill their childhood pact?

The Abbasid Caliph

E5The Abbasid Caliph

38m

Mar 15, 2024

Al-Ghazali explains the difference between Islamic sects to his students and reveals the reality of the Batiniyya groups. Sultan Malik-Shah prepares for his visit to the Abbasid Caliph to marry his daughter.

Betrayal of the Covenant

E6Betrayal of the Covenant

39m

Mar 16, 2024

Hassan's plan to kill the Abbasid Caliph fails. Nourhan runs away on her wedding night and is kidnapped. Hassan is arrested and Abu Ali confronts him that he has betrayed the covenant and threatens to torture him and then kill him.

The Prison Guard

E7The Prison Guard

39m

Mar 17, 2024

Donia Zad and her children try to make a getaway with the help of Zaid Ibn Sayhoun. Elsewhere, Nizam Al-Mulk sentences Hassan Al-Sabbah to death.

From Here, We Will Rule The World

E8From Here, We Will Rule The World

40m

Mar 18, 2024

After his followers renew their allegiance to him, Al-Sabbah plots to seize the Alamut Castle.

Alamut Castle

E9Alamut Castle

42m

Mar 19, 2024

Donia Zad and Hassan Al-Sabbah reunite at Alamut Castle. Later, after sending his son Al-Hussein to another castle, Hassan begins plotting the assassination of Nizam Al-Mulk.

Siege of the Castle

E10Siege of the Castle

39m

Mar 20, 2024

As the siege on Alamut Castle intensifies, Al-Sabbah gathers his followers to devise a strategy to counter the attack.

Battle of the Night

E11Battle of the Night

39m

Mar 21, 2024

Nourhan desperately looks for a way to escape from the castle as a fierce battle ignites between the Hashashin and the Seljuks.

E12A Dream of Paradise

39m

Mar 22, 2024

Al-Ghazali embarks on the pilgrimage to Makkah. Al-Sabbah promises Saad paradise, assigning him a perilous mission. The King of France sends a delegation to Alamut Castle.

E13The New Sultan

38m

Mar 23, 2024

Omar Al-Khayaam flees Isfahan, fearing the wrath of the scholars. Elsewhere, the Hashashin march through the streets of Isfahan following Hassan Al-Sabbah’s threat to Barkiyaruq.

E14A Pious in Jerusalem

39m

Mar 24, 2024

With the Seljuk armies united, Hassan Al-Sabbah recognises the threat Al-Ghazali poses to his mission and starts plotting his assassination. Meanwhile, Al-Hussein returns to Alamut Castle.

E15Son of Hassan Al-Sabbah

38m

Mar 25, 2024

Omar Al-Khayaam reaches the fortress. Meanwhile, Al-Hussein is met with a shocking response from his father after targeting Nouri Zan.

E16A New Siege

38m

Mar 26, 2024

Before leaving the fortress, Al-Khayaam offers Al-Sabbah one final piece of advice. Meanwhile, Barkiyaruq sets his sights on besieging Al-Sabbah's stronghold.

E17The Brothers' messages

39m

Mar 27, 2024

Hassan Al-Sabbah's life hangs in the balance. A message later reaches Barkiyaruq's army.

E18A Devil in the Fortress

38m

Mar 28, 2024

Barzak Omid welcomes three Seljuk soldiers and orders Hassan Al-Sabbah to keep them in the castle, despite potential repercussions.

E19The Hellish Dream

41m

Mar 29, 2024

Zaid Ibn Sayhoun meets Yahya in the presence of Al-Sabbah. Meanwhile, Donia Zad intensifies her efforts to exact vengeance on Al-Sabbah.

E20The Muezzen’s Son

38m

Mar 30, 2024

Al-Sabbah issues three new assassination orders. Later, the new recruits in the castle target Al-Sabbah, Barzak and Zaid.

E21Brothers till Death

39m

Mar 31, 2024

Al-Sabbah blocks the French army’s attempt to cross the fortress without paying jizya, as he leaves Zaid Ibn Sayhoun in a tough spot with Yahya.

E22The Chosen Group

38m

Apr 1, 2024

Donia Zad makes another attempt to end Al-Sabbah’s life. Zaid Ibn Sayhoun devises a clever tactic to buy himself more time before facing the Seljuk army.

E23Hellfire

38m

Apr 2, 2024

Barkiyaruq leads an assault on the Ibn Al-Hafiz fortress. Donia Zad flees from Alamut Castle. Meanwhile, Al-Sabbah witnesses the balance of power shift between Yahya and Zaid Ibn Sayhoun.

E24Omar Al-Khayaam's House

38m

Apr 3, 2024

Al-Sabbah forces Yahya to choose between two bitter choices. Later, he learns the truth about Donia Zad's escape from the fortress.

E25The Shepherd’s Daughter

38m

Apr 4, 2024

Yahya urges Barkiyaruq to appoint him as leader of the army to launch an attack on Alamut Castle. Meanwhile, for the first time, Hassan Al-Sabbah leaves the castle unescorted.

E26The Heir to the Castle

38m

Apr 5, 2024

Donia Zad demands that she return to her family in Isfahan. Al-Sabbah tries to figure out what Barzak is up to. Later, Al-Hadi is named as Al-Sabbah’s successor.

E27The Sultan’s Vizier

38m

Apr 6, 2024

Al-Sabbah warns Barzak against harming Al-Hadi, as he issues a new assassination order.

No Mercy

E28No Mercy

38m

Apr 7, 2024

Al-Sabbah finds out that Donia Zad is inciting the people of Isfahan to riot, as his new vizier carries out his order to imprison Yahya.

Our Master’s Story

E29Our Master’s Story

40m10.0

Apr 8, 2024

Al-Sabbah reiterates his threat to Barzak to guarantee Al-Hadi’s safety, and later issues an order to take out his worst enemy.

E30Who Am I

35m

Apr 9, 2024

Al-Sabbah finds himself at a crossroads.

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Inspired by true history, The Assassins chronicles the rise of Hassan al-Sabbah in 11th-century Persia — the enigmatic founder of the Order of Assassins, who forged a cult of absolute loyalty and terrorised rulers across the Islamic world. Starring Karim Abdel Aziz, the series weaves together politics, faith, betrayal and bloodshed in one of the most visually ambitious and widely debated productions in Arab television history.

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