S01E01 The Covenant
Hassan Al-Sabah, Nizam al-Mulk, and Omar Khayyam agreed to support each other if one of them came to power.
The Assassins
Vanities and Heroes... Inspired by History
S01E28: No Mercy
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.
Overview
The events take place in a historical context, in the 11th century, where the leader of the Assassins, Hassan al-Sabah, and his leadership of the band that was famous for carrying out bloody assassinations of prominent figures at that stage.
Episodes
S01E02 The Mustansir Hardship
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.
S01E03 The Nizari calling
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.
S01E04 The Sultanate Secret Archives
Lifelong friends Hassan Al-Sabbah, Nizam Al-Mulk and Omar Khayaam reunite in Isfahan. Is it time to fulfill their childhood pact?
S01E05 The Abbasid Caliph
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.
S01E06 Betrayal of the Covenant
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...
S01E07 The Prison Guard
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.
S01E08 From Here, We Will Rule The World
After his followers renew their allegiance to him, Al-Sabbah plots to seize the Alamut Castle.
S01E09 Alamut Castle
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.
S01E10 Siege of the Castle
As the siege on Alamut Castle intensifies, Al-Sabbah gathers his followers to devise a strategy to counter the attack.
S01E11 Battle of the Night
Nourhan desperately looks for a way to escape from the castle as a fierce battle ignites between the Hashashin and the Seljuks.
S01E12 A Dream of Paradise
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.
S01E13 The New Sultan
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.
S01E14 A Pious in Jerusalem
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.
S01E15 Son of Hassan Al-Sabbah
Omar Al-Khayaam reaches the fortress. Meanwhile, Al-Hussein is met with a shocking response from his father after targeting Nouri Zan.
S01E16 A New Siege
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.
S01E17 The Brothers' messages
Hassan Al-Sabbah's life hangs in the balance. A message later reaches Barkiyaruq's army.
S01E18 A Devil in the Fortress
Barzak Omid welcomes three Seljuk soldiers and orders Hassan Al-Sabbah to keep them in the castle, despite potential repercussions.
S01E19 The Hellish Dream
Zaid Ibn Sayhoun meets Yahya in the presence of Al-Sabbah. Meanwhile, Donia Zad intensifies her efforts to exact vengeance on Al-Sabbah.
S01E20 The Muezzen’s Son
Al-Sabbah issues three new assassination orders. Later, the new recruits in the castle target Al-Sabbah, Barzak and Zaid.
S01E21 Brothers till Death
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.
S01E22 The Chosen Group
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.
S01E23 Hellfire
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.
S01E24 Omar Al-Khayaam's House
Al-Sabbah forces Yahya to choose between two bitter choices. Later, he learns the truth about Donia Zad's escape from the fortress.
S01E25 The Shepherd’s Daughter
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.
S01E26 The Heir to the Castle
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.
S01E27 The Sultan’s Vizier
Al-Sabbah warns Barzak against harming Al-Hadi, as he issues a new assassination order.
S01E28 No Mercy
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.
S01E29 Our Master’s Story
Al-Sabbah reiterates his threat to Barzak to guarantee Al-Hadi’s safety, and later issues an order to take out his worst enemy.
Cast
Karim Abdel Aziz
Øسن الصباØ
Ahmed Eid
زيد بن سيØون
Sammy Sheik
برزك اميد
Nicolas Mouawad
عمر الخيام
Ahmed Abd El Wahab
ÙŠØيى
Myrna Nour El Din
دنيا زاد
Sarah Elshamy
نورهان
Fathy Abdel Wahab
نظام الملك
Nedal Al Shafeay
ابو Øامد الغزالي
Eslam Gamal
سلطان ملك شاه
Gihan El Shamashergy
Mohamed Ragab
