HeyJaredDizi Friends Podcast
Podcast description: Join Eda and Maha biweekly for an entertaining and informative chat about Turkish TV shows aka dizis. Eda is Turkish and Maha lives in the US and they find joy in exploring our differences as well as our similarities through watching dizis.
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S6E2 - Behind the Dizi: Pınar’s Acting Journey on Daha 17 (opens the original)
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Episode Notes This week, we welcome a very special guest to Dizi Friends : Pınar, an artist, yoga teacher, and Eda’s yoga teacher of eight years , who recently stepped into the world of acting with a small role in Kanal D’s Daha 17 . Living in Bodrum, Pınar decided to take a chance on something completely new and started applying for auditions. That leap eventually led to her playing a veterinarian in the series. We talk about what the experience was really like, what surprised her about being o
S6E1 - Season 6 Premiere: New Turkish TV Series Coming This September (opens the original)
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Episode Notes Season 6 is here. 🎧 For our premiere, we’re looking ahead to the new Turkish series arriving in September; who’s starring, what the stories are, and which projects are already reminding us of something we’ve seen before. We discuss: Aşk ve Taht Güneşin Doğduğu Yer Mercan Köşk Hamal Anne Yarısı Sevdam Karadeniz (the movie Eda mentions while talking about this series: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1330591/ ) Adana Ayazı Ömür Usta Tuzlu Kahve Başkalarının Hayatı Haysiyet İyilik Öğretme
S5E8 - A Dizi Time Machine: Back to 2015 (opens the original)
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Episode Notes Pack your bags because this week, Dizi Friends is going back to 2015. 🎧 It was a very different moment for Turkish television, and in this episode we look back not only at the dizis we were watching, but at the world they were airing in. We start with a little time travel. What did 2015 feel like in Turkey, the US and around the world? What were we watching, talking about and living through and why does that era already feel so distinct from where we are today? Then, of course, we
S5E7 - Digital Turkish Series & Movies: Our Recommendations (opens the original)
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Episode Notes After talking about it for what feels like forever, we finally recorded our Turkish streaming recommendations episode . 🎧 This week, we step away from traditional network dizis and look at Turkish series and films available on digital platforms — from dramas and romantic comedies to darker stories, star-driven projects and easy weekend watches. On the series side, we talk about: Platonic (Platonik: Mavi Dolunay Oteli) Another Self (Zeytin Ağacı) (Eda's article: https://www.dizidokt
S5E6 - Summer Rom-Coms Are Back: Doğanın Kanunu & Muhtemel Aşk (opens the original)
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Episode Notes After a two-month break, Dizi Friends is back — just in time for the return of summer rom-coms on Turkish television. ☀️🎧 In this episode, Eda and Maha take a closer look at two of the season’s new romantic comedies: Doğanın Kanunu and Muhtemel Aşk . We share our first impressions, discuss what works, what does not, and whether either series can bring back the charm, chemistry, and escapism we associate with a classic summer dizi. We also briefly check in on Daha 17 and Altı Üstü İ
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