Episode guide
The Assassins: Season 1
30 episodes · premiered Mar 11, 2024
In 11th-century Persia, a ruthless Ismaili sect is established, executing a wave of assassinations that terrorize even the mightiest rulers.
- Episode 1: The Covenant Mar 11, 2024 · 42m Hassan Al-Sabah, Nizam al-Mulk, and Omar Khayyam agreed to support each other if one of them came to power.
- Episode 2: The Mustansir Hardship Mar 12, 2024 · 42m 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.
- Episode 3: The Nizari calling Mar 13, 2024 · 37m 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.
- Episode 4: The Sultanate Secret Archives Mar 14, 2024 · 39m Lifelong friends Hassan Al-Sabbah, Nizam Al-Mulk and Omar Khayaam reunite in Isfahan. Is it time to fulfill their childhood pact?
- Episode 5: The Abbasid Caliph Mar 15, 2024 · 38m 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…
- Episode 6: Betrayal of the Covenant Mar 16, 2024 · 39m 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…
- Episode 7: The Prison Guard Mar 17, 2024 · 39m 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.
- Episode 8: From Here, We Will Rule The World Mar 18, 2024 · 40m After his followers renew their allegiance to him, Al-Sabbah plots to seize the Alamut Castle.
- Episode 9: Alamut Castle Mar 19, 2024 · 42m 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.
- Episode 10: Siege of the Castle Mar 20, 2024 · 39m As the siege on Alamut Castle intensifies, Al-Sabbah gathers his followers to devise a strategy to counter the attack.
- Episode 11: Battle of the Night Mar 21, 2024 · 39m Nourhan desperately looks for a way to escape from the castle as a fierce battle ignites between the Hashashin and the Seljuks.
- Episode 12: A Dream of Paradise Mar 22, 2024 · 39m 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.
- Episode 13: The New Sultan Mar 23, 2024 · 38m 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.
- Episode 14: A Pious in Jerusalem Mar 24, 2024 · 39m 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.
- Episode 15: Son of Hassan Al-Sabbah Mar 25, 2024 · 38m Omar Al-Khayaam reaches the fortress. Meanwhile, Al-Hussein is met with a shocking response from his father after targeting Nouri Zan.
- Episode 16: A New Siege Mar 26, 2024 · 38m 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.
- Episode 17: The Brothers' messages Mar 27, 2024 · 39m Hassan Al-Sabbah's life hangs in the balance. A message later reaches Barkiyaruq's army.
- Episode 18: A Devil in the Fortress Mar 28, 2024 · 38m Barzak Omid welcomes three Seljuk soldiers and orders Hassan Al-Sabbah to keep them in the castle, despite potential repercussions.
- Episode 19: The Hellish Dream Mar 29, 2024 · 41m Zaid Ibn Sayhoun meets Yahya in the presence of Al-Sabbah. Meanwhile, Donia Zad intensifies her efforts to exact vengeance on Al-Sabbah.
- Episode 20: The Muezzen’s Son Mar 30, 2024 · 38m Al-Sabbah issues three new assassination orders. Later, the new recruits in the castle target Al-Sabbah, Barzak and Zaid.
- Episode 21: Brothers till Death Mar 31, 2024 · 39m 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.
- Episode 22: The Chosen Group Apr 1, 2024 · 38m 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.
- Episode 23: Hellfire Apr 2, 2024 · 38m 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.
- Episode 24: Omar Al-Khayaam's House Apr 3, 2024 · 38m Al-Sabbah forces Yahya to choose between two bitter choices. Later, he learns the truth about Donia Zad's escape from the fortress.
- Episode 25: The Shepherd’s Daughter Apr 4, 2024 · 38m 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.
- Episode 26: The Heir to the Castle Apr 5, 2024 · 38m 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.
- Episode 27: The Sultan’s Vizier Apr 6, 2024 · 38m Al-Sabbah warns Barzak against harming Al-Hadi, as he issues a new assassination order.
- Episode 28: No Mercy Apr 7, 2024 · 38m 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.
- Episode 29: Our Master’s Story Apr 8, 2024 · 40m Al-Sabbah reiterates his threat to Barzak to guarantee Al-Hadi’s safety, and later issues an order to take out his worst enemy.
- Episode 30: Who Am I Apr 9, 2024 · 35m Al-Sabbah finds himself at a crossroads.