In 11th-century Persia, a ruthless Ismaili sect is established, executing a wave of assassinations that terrorize even the mightiest rulers.
Where to Watch The Assassins • Season 1
30 Episodes
The Covenant
E1
The CovenantHassan Al-Sabah, Nizam al-Mulk, and Omar Khayyam agreed to support each other if one of them came to power.
The Mustansir Hardship
E2
The Mustansir HardshipOmar 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.
The Nizari calling
E3
The Nizari callingHassan 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.
The Sultanate Secret Archives
E4
The Sultanate Secret ArchivesLifelong friends Hassan Al-Sabbah, Nizam Al-Mulk and Omar Khayaam reunite in Isfahan. Is it time to fulfill their childhood pact?
The Abbasid Caliph
E5
The Abbasid CaliphAl-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 marry his daughter.
Betrayal of the Covenant
E6
Betrayal of the CovenantHassan'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 threatens to torture him and then kill him.
The Prison Guard
E7
The Prison GuardDonia 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.
From Here, We Will Rule The World
E8
From Here, We Will Rule The WorldAfter his followers renew their allegiance to him, Al-Sabbah plots to seize the Alamut Castle.
Alamut Castle
E9
Alamut CastleDonia 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.
Siege of the Castle
E10
Siege of the CastleAs the siege on Alamut Castle intensifies, Al-Sabbah gathers his followers to devise a strategy to counter the attack.
Battle of the Night
E11
Battle of the NightNourhan desperately looks for a way to escape from the castle as a fierce battle ignites between the Hashashin and the Seljuks.
A Dream of Paradise
E12
A Dream of ParadiseAl-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.
The New Sultan
E13
The New SultanOmar 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.
A Pious in Jerusalem
E14
A Pious in JerusalemWith 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.
Son of Hassan Al-Sabbah
E15
Son of Hassan Al-SabbahOmar Al-Khayaam reaches the fortress. Meanwhile, Al-Hussein is met with a shocking response from his father after targeting Nouri Zan.
A New Siege
E16
A New SiegeBefore leaving the fortress, Al-Khayaam offers Al-Sabbah one final piece of advice. Meanwhile, Barkiyaruq sets his sights on besieging Al-Sabbah's stronghold.
The Brothers' messages
E17
The Brothers' messagesHassan Al-Sabbah's life hangs in the balance. A message later reaches Barkiyaruq's army.
A Devil in the Fortress
E18
A Devil in the FortressBarzak Omid welcomes three Seljuk soldiers and orders Hassan Al-Sabbah to keep them in the castle, despite potential repercussions.
The Hellish Dream
E19
The Hellish DreamZaid Ibn Sayhoun meets Yahya in the presence of Al-Sabbah. Meanwhile, Donia Zad intensifies her efforts to exact vengeance on Al-Sabbah.
The Muezzen’s Son
E20
The Muezzen’s SonAl-Sabbah issues three new assassination orders. Later, the new recruits in the castle target Al-Sabbah, Barzak and Zaid.
Brothers till Death
E21
Brothers till DeathAl-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.
The Chosen Group
E22
The Chosen GroupDonia 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.
Hellfire
E23
HellfireBarkiyaruq 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.
Omar Al-Khayaam's House
E24
Omar Al-Khayaam's HouseAl-Sabbah forces Yahya to choose between two bitter choices. Later, he learns the truth about Donia Zad's escape from the fortress.
The Shepherd’s Daughter
E25
The Shepherd’s DaughterYahya 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.
The Heir to the Castle
E26
The Heir to the CastleDonia 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.
The Sultan’s Vizier
E27
The Sultan’s VizierAl-Sabbah warns Barzak against harming Al-Hadi, as he issues a new assassination order.
No Mercy
E28
No MercyAl-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.
Our Master’s Story
E29
Our Master’s StoryAl-Sabbah reiterates his threat to Barzak to guarantee Al-Hadi’s safety, and later issues an order to take out his worst enemy.