Scorpion (Akrep) (translated)

Akrep (Scorpion) is a Turkish drama television series produced by 1441 Productions and broadcast on Star TV from December 11, 2020 to June 17, 2021. Directed by Gökçen Usta and written by Erkan Birgören, the series stars Demet Akbağ, Evrim Alasya, Bekir Aksoy and Yusuf Çim, and concluded with its 26th episode.

The story follows Perihan Emgen, who has built a comfortable life with her daughter, grandchildren and son-in-law, until the news of her daughter Berna's death shatters the family. That same night, Ferda Kendirci enters their lives — she is the daughter Perihan abandoned as a baby, and a fierce reckoning driven by revenge unfolds between the two women. In France, the series was re-edited into 91 episodes of 45 minutes and aired on Novelas TV between March and July 2023.