




Season 1 • Episode 45
LatestThe soap that introduced Erica Kane and her many husbands to the masses launched on Jan. 5, 1970, and won a number of Best Drama Emmys along the way. Set in Pine Valley, a fictional East Coast burb, `AMC' was created by the prolific Agnes Nixon and has been a soap with a social conscience, tackling issues like addiction, abortion and homosexuality. In fact, it featured daytime's first lesbian kiss, between Erica's daughter Bianca and con woman Lena Kundera, who later stole her heart.
Acting
Kadir İnanır's patriarchal gravitas anchors the chaos.
Production
Lavish sets capturing fading Ottoman bourgeoisie.
Creator
Gamze Özer
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This 2004 adaptation reflects Turkey's TV boom, when dizi exports exploded across the Middle East and Balkans.
Kadir İnanır, a Turkish cinema legend since the 1970s, reportedly took this role to reach younger television audiences.