Original Title: Kus Ucusu
English Title: As the Crow Flies
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Episodes: 8 (each episode is 50 minutes)
Broadcast Network: Netflix
Broadcast Period: 3 June 2022
Production Company: Ay Yapim
Director: Deniz Yorulmazer
Screen Writer: Meric Acemi
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey
Lale (Birce Akalay) is a successful anchor who has a perfect life. She is married to Selim (Burak Yamanturk) and has two children. She successfully manages the work-life balance.
Lale has been working as an anchor for a long time together with her college friends. Kenan (Ibrahim Celikkol) is a handsome man who used to date Lale during their college years. Even though he still loves Lale, he respects her new life and remains beside her as her trustworthy friend.
Muge (Irem Sak) is another close friend of Lale. She works as an editor on the channel. Even though she always wanted to become an anchor, she had to work at backstage. Muge stays in the shadow of Lale and thus, secretly envies her friend.
Even though Lale, Kenan and Muge work in harmony in the channel, their lives change all of a sudden when new interns come to the channel.
Asli (Miray Daner) is a young and ambitious girl who admires Lale since her childhood. She wants to be become a successful anchor as her role model. For this reason, she starts to work as an intern at the television channel where respected news anchor Lale works.
Asli bluffs her way into an internship at Lale’s office and does anything to prove herself. Even though Asli is a longtime fan of Lale, she wants to follow a different strategy to become successful.
Asli belongs to Gen X and she has different way to adapt to the new world, social media, and new ways of business. Her strategy to become successful is totally different from the people of previous generations. Asli wants to fly as the crow instead of relying on the hardworking while climbing the stairs of the success.
Asli does not refrain from anything in order to prove herself. She sets traps for other interns and behaves as if she is friend but acts behind their back. She uses the methods of the new world such as fake accounts on social media. As story develops, Asli does her best to take down Lale and become a news anchor. In order to reach her goal, Asli approaches Lale in a friendly way but does anything to ruin her life.
As the Crow Flies (Kus Ucusu) tv series story is about young girl Asli fly as the crow instead of relying on the hardworking while climbing the stairs of the success. Will Asli manage to prove herself in the television channel? Will Asli become successful with her methods of the new world? Will Lale understand Asli’s bad intentions? Will Lale manage to sustain a work life balance in her life?
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Love the chemistry between Ibrahim and Birce, they are excellent, enjoy their acting. Their performance in Amor en Blanco y Negro is superb. Love them!!!