The essential episodes of The Pit
Watch these 15 in order and you've got The Pit — each pick states its reason.
- 01
The Pit (Çukur), that İdris Koçovalı has built with his own hands, is the heart of İstanbul; in fact it is Istanbul! There's no room for any danger that could threaten the neighborhood. Yamaç is a daytime chemist and a nighttime musician who has ran away from this neighborhood years ago for some reason. The young man's life changes as their paths cross with Sena who is a feisty personality like himself. While the two of them are dragged into a passionate love affair; Çukur is on the verge of a storm with Vartolu's arrival. The same storm will drag Yamaç towards The Pit and his past that he has abandoned a long time ago. After all everybody will ultimately return to The Pit.
- 02
Yamac takes a new turn in his life. His brother Kahraman was murdered. His father has been taken to the hospital. War begins between Vartolu and his men and the pit. Yamac's mind is in Sena at the same time. Sena goes to Izmir next to her family. However, they will meet soon and find themselves in great danger.
- 03
As the Koçovalı family is happy that Yamaç is feeling better, a decision that Yamaç takes will put him in danger again. Cumali and Vartolu will encounter an unexpected side of Sena. In the episode where the person who shot Yamaç will be exposed the unexpected surprise will shock the viewers. As Yamaç tries to recover while the tension between Salih and Cumali rises in addition to the situation in the neighborhood, Selim will become the bridge to maintain the balance. İdris will turn Salih and Cumali against each other to put an end to the struggle. Sena will confront Mahsun after finding out about the true identity of his neighbor. Meliha will confront Sultan after learning a great truth about her life. When Çeto shows up on one of the members of the Koçovalı family the course of the struggle will change.
- 04
Continuing the previous season. After shooting his father, Yamaç returns to get his revenge from the people who made him do this. While other family members mourn the death of their father in prison. Akin trying to prove himself worthy of running the Pit.
- 05
Yamaç will go after his enemies and he will also face Baykal’s daughter Efsun. Yamaç’s avenging plans will be highly anticipated while the unexpected moments he will share with Efsun will change everything for both of them. After İdris’s death and during Yamaç’s absence Karaca will try to look out for The Pit and will put herself in danger with Akın’s move. The viewers will be shocked when they see who she’s going to go for help. Cumali will ask Vartolu Salih’s help to avenge his father. As Cumali’s exciting moments will be a curiosity, Salih will make an unexpected move. Azer will take the test of his life in Adana where he went for his sister’s wedding.
- 06
Azer goes mad after his sister’s death and plans a move with Akın. Aliço is with his father but he will do whatever he can to go back to The Pit to Yamaç. Yamaç avenges all of his enemies one by one. Now it’s time to confront Crocodile. It will be highly anticipated whether Yamaç is going to kill Crocodile or not. We will also wait curiously to see his decision about Efsun. Meanwhile Vartolu is chasing his father’s murderer. He will deal with the danger that awaits him in the new jailhouse he’s transferred. Cumali breaks out of prison and goes after Striped Kenan who dissolved their partnership after İdris’s death. Yamaç follows his own plan unaware of the great danger that’s waiting for him.
- 07
A mysterious person saves Yamaç from Azer, Akın and Alligator’s attack. Thinking that Yamaç is dead Azer will make a move to destroy the remaining Koçovalıs. We will be curious about how the imprisoned Koçovalıs will survive these attacks. Vartolu will get an unexpected help. The viewers will be touched by Aliço’s painful past, while he tries to reach Yamaç. Yamaç’s unexpected visits will lead him to the streets of The Pit. Akın’s reaction and Yamaç’s moves will be highly anticipated.
- 08
Yamaç’s return to The Pit will be greeted with excitement and cheers. Akın will try to stay calm but will make a plan that will arouse curiosity. Cumali will avenge Striped Kenan while Yamaç will be forced to make a new plan. He will ask Şenol’s help to start his plan. The game he will set up will leave us breathless. While counting days to get out of prison, the Koçovalıs will find themselves in an unexpected trap. Vartolu’s move in regards to an unexpected incident will shift the balance in the jail house. Efsun will be caught up in a dangerous game after finding out that Yamaç is alive. Azer will come to Yamaç with a shocking offer.
- 09
Tension will mount when Yamaç activates his plan of becoming stronger than everybody. Striped Kenan’s son Dağhan will ask help from Murtaza and will plan to attack the Koçovalıs in their weakest moment. When Yamaç and Cumali feel desperate in a time when they’re ready to protect their family, they will get an unexpected help. The game that the Koçovalıs play to get out of prison will leave us breathless. While the women of the Koçovalı family look forward to the day the men will be released, Vartolu’s move will mount the tension. Yamaç will kick Akın out after his countless mistakes and this will shift the balance in The Pit. Yamaç’s conversation with Vartolu will make them confront certain facts.
- 10
Selim and Cumali will be terrified with the package that Çağatay has sent. While the two of them wait for good news about Yamaç, they will continue to challenge Çağatay in their own way. Çağatay’s counter move will leave the Koçovalı’s and The Pit in a tough spot. Damla will have to face her past accounts. The other person who will have to settle accounts with his past is Akın. Karaca will decide to take action after hearing the news from The Pit. Azer will confront her. Vartolu and Mahsun’s move will raise questions while the recent developments will be the beginning of a new game in The Pit.
- 11
The anticipated confrontation will happen this week in The Pit. Yamaç who has been running away from the truth for months and Vartolu who has been chasing his father’s murderer will come face to face. The viewers will look forward to how Vartolu will call Yamaç to account. Vartolu will take Yamaç to a surprising journey to make him talk. Vartolu will ask for Medet’s help to activate his plan in The Pit. When Çağatay starts to have doubts about Yamaç he will leave Mahsun in a tough spot to be on the safe side. We will be curious about what Mahsun will do not to turn Yamaç in. After their journey, Yamaç and Vartolu will totally change. Yamaç’s unfinished revenge plan will be breathtaking. No one will be able to get in the way of the two brothers who have set their goals.
- 12
Being cornered with Çağatay’s moves, Yamaç will take Cumali and Selim and come back to the neighborhood. Selim will try to find a business opportunity to solve the financial problems of the neighborhood. On the other hand, Yamaç and Vartolu will try to put together the scattered pieces of the family. Fadik will visit Sultan after noticing the intimacy between Azer and Karaca. Karaca will have to make a tough decision. Going back home after a long time, Vartolu will have to give answers to Sultan about the killer of his father. Damla’s surprising news for Cumali will be thrilling. Yamaç who has to fill his father’s space, will try another way to protect The Pit and his family and will make a surprising move.
- 13
As the Koçovalis and Çukur take action to save Efsun and Nehir, Yamaç will face a tough test. What happens in these moments of breath holding will be a matter of curiosity. Cengiz will stand up again with the help of Kulkan after the last events he experienced. Filled with anger more than ever before, the Erdenets will put the whole Çukur in great danger with the moves they make without slowing down. Yamaç, who deals with the surprise developments in the neighborhood while fighting the Erdenets on the one hand, will put into effect his plan to push Cengiz into a corner. At the end of the action-packed moments, the Koçovalis will take the first step to bring a surprise name from the Erdenet family.
- 14
As the tension between Yamaç and Uncle escalates, the war between the two sides will now become official. The circumcision wedding of Vartolu's son will bring both sides together.
- 15
While the Koçovali family and Çukur are giving the biggest test of their lives, the storm will break for the last time. With an unforgettable goodbye, everything will change forever for Çukur.
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