# Terim (2022)

> Legendary Turkish football manager Fatih Terim looks back on his playing and coaching career and the championships he won.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/tv/130884

## Facts

- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 4
- Episode runtime: 56 min
- Status: Ended
- Genres: documentary
- Network: Netflix
- Cast: Fatih Terim, Bülent Timurlenk, Okan Buruk, Banu Yelkovan, Levent Tüzemen, Faruk Süren, Şansal Büyüka, Gheorghe Hagi
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14650054/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Tone: reflective, nostalgic, proud, admiring, triumphant

## Synopsis

Terim (2022) is a Turkish football documentary miniseries presented on Netflix. Across four episodes of roughly fifty-six minutes each, legendary manager Fatih Terim sits at the center, recounting his journey from his playing days through his years coaching and leading several clubs to championship glory. The engine of the series is his own testimony, interwoven with reflections from figures who shared his career, including former players and fellow coaches such as Gheorghe Hagi, Arda Turan, Okan Buruk and Bülent Timurlenk, who appear as interviewees. Each episode moves through matches, rivalries, dressing room moments and the pressures of managing big clubs, building a portrait of a man who became a national institution. The structure is a single retrospective arc rather than a case-of-the-week format, giving the story a steady chronological weight. The tone is reflective and proud, with nostalgia for past glory and admiration for craft and resilience. Its setting is the Turkish and wider European football scene across several decades. Fans of The Last Dance and Sunderland 'Til I Die will find resonance in its blend of insider access, personal testimony and sporting legacy, and viewers who enjoy sports docuseries built around a single towering figure will feel at home here.

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