Series synopsis
Şampiyon is a Turkish family drama action & adventure television series that premiered on TRT 1 on September 12, 2019. It ended on August 11, 2020. It was created by Başak Angigün, Alphan Dikmen. It stars Tolgahan Sayışman, Erdal Özyağcılar, Yıldız Çağrı Atiksoy and Erkan Avcı.
Fırat, nicknamed Kafkas, is a promising young boxer who has never lost a fight. When he steps into the ring for the gold belt match, he has no idea that his life is about to end. He defeats the world champion boxer, but his opponent cannot withstand Kafkas' punches and dies. Fırat's life changes dramatically as a result of this unfortunate event. Even though Fırat wins the gold belt that night, he loses his life, his career, and his pregnant wife. Seven years later, Fırat is forced to return to ...
Premise
Fırat, nicknamed Kafkas, is a promising young boxer who has never lost a fight. When he steps into the ring for the gold belt match, he has no idea that his life is about to end. He defeats the world champion boxer, but his opponent cannot withstand Kafkas' punches and dies. Fırat's life changes dramatically as a result of this unfortunate event. Even though Fırat wins the gold belt that night, he loses his life, his career, and his pregnant wife. Seven years later, Fırat is forced to return to the ring to fight for Güneş, who has a terminal illness inherited from his mother. Now, Fırat has only one thing on his mind: to keep his son alive. Caucasus will return to the ring for Güneş and say, "One more round."
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Tolgahan Sayışman as Fırat Bölükbaşı (Kafkas)
- Erdal Özyağcılar as Yaman Günaltay
- Yıldız Çağrı Atiksoy as Suna
- Erkan Avcı as Zafer Günaltay
- Emir Özyakışır as Güneş Bölükbaşı
- Ilayda Alişan as Neslihan Günaltay
- Halit Özgür Sarı as Kerem
- Mehmet Bozdoğan as Tansel
Supporting cast
- Bahar Süer as Mücella
- Berk Yaygın as Serhat
- Volkan Keskin as Uraz
- Deniz Durmaz as Eylül
- Kosta Kortidis
- Meltem Savcı as Gülten
- Vedat Erincin as Harun
- Burak Altay as Kado
- İştar Gökseven as Derviş
- Gizem Karaca as Elisa
- Şahin Kendirci as Şahin
- Onur Sermik
Guest cast
- Virgile Mangiavillano as TV presenter
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 34 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 34 | September 12, 2019 | August 11, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 12, 2019 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 19, 2019 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 26, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TRT 1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 12, 2019 |
| Last aired | August 11, 2020 |
| Runtime | 120 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 20:00:00 |