Ethos (2020)
Kernel Score: 85% · 124 ratings
Genres: Drama, Mystery
First aired: 2020-11-12
Seasons: 1 · 8 episodes
Where to watch Ethos
- Stream: Netflix
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
A group of unique characters from dramatically different socio-cultural backgrounds meet in startling circumstances in the vibrant and colorful city of Istanbul, some by chance and some by force of will.
Ethos parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that Ethos is a TV-MA-adjacent mature drama touching on suicide, rape, and betrayal within a multicultural family setting.
- Violence & scariness: Strong — Includes suicide and rape as plot elements per listed themes.
- Sex, romance & nudity: Moderate — Rape is referenced as a significant theme in the storyline.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- Öykü Karayel as Meryem
- Funda Eryiğit as Ruhiye
- Fatih Artman as Yasin
- Defne Kayalar as Dr. Peri Aksoy
- Tülin Özen as Gülbin
- Alican Yücesoy as Sinan
- Settar Tanrıöğen as Ali Sadi Hoca
Ethos FAQ
Is Ethos good?
Ethos has an 85% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 124 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Ethos?
In the US you can stream Ethos on Netflix.
Is Ethos OK for kids?
Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that Ethos is a TV-MA-adjacent mature drama touching on suicide, rape, and betrayal within a multicultural family setting.
What shows are like Ethos?
If you liked Ethos, try The Penthouse, The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, Girl from Nowhere and SKAM.