The Adim Farah series, featuring star actors Engin Akyürek and Demet Özdemir, is one of the most highly anticipated Turkish series of 2023.
Is the Adim Farah series (My name is Farah) an adaptation of another series? Which one? Is the series based on a true story? Will Demet Özdemir and Engin Akyürek become a couple in the series? How does the series end? We answer your questions!
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The history of the series Adim Farah (My name is Farah)
The Turkish series Adim Farah (My name is Farah) follows the story of a courageous young woman named Farah, played by Demet Özdemir, who faces various challenges in life. She encounters Tahir, played by Engin Akyürek, a dark man who works for the mafia.
Farah (Demet Özdemir) is an illegal immigrant. She left Iran for Turkey, with her son Kerimşah. She works as a housekeeper to live and provide for the special needs of her little boy who has a very rare genetic disease, forcing him to live in a confined environment.
One night, Farah witnesses a murder. Her life is turned upside down.
The Adim Farah series: adaptation of an American series (My name is Farah)
The series Adim Farah, produced by O3 Medya and broadcast on FOX TV, is the adaptation of an Argentinean series that caused a stir.
Indeed, when you see the trailer of the series Adim Farah with Demet Özdemir and Engin Akyürek, you can’t help but think of another series. The Cleaning Lady”, which is itself an adaptation of the Argentinian series “La chica que Limpia”. The series La chica que Limpia ran from 2017 to 2018 in Argentina and lasted for one season.
The storyline of the Argentine series La chica que Limpia was later adopted by HBO for American audiences as The cleaning lady. The American version of Adim Farah (My name is Farah) was first broadcast on American television in January 2022. Due to the success of the series, it was renewed for a second season which aired in September 2022. A third season of “The Cleaning Lady” was ordered last February.
The Turkish series Adim Farah is an adaptation of the series “La Chica que Limpia” (the cleaning lady). In the original version of the series, the heroine becomes a crime scene cleaner for a mafia family. The heroine has a sick child who has to live in a sterile environment. She is therefore a perfectionist in cleaning her environment. This ability is noticed and she ends up working for a mafia family cleaning up crime scenes.
Will Demet Özdemir and Engin Akyürek become a couple in the series? And how does the series end?
In “La chica que Limpia”, the original version of the Adim Farah series, the heroine has a brief relationship with one of her employers who had feelings for her. But the relationship does not last. She eventually finds a better job away from the mafia’s darkness.
As to whether Farah will have a relationship with Tahir in the Turkish version of the series, it is not yet known what the writers of the series will choose. We can be sure that Tahir will make sure to protect Farah and her son, but we can legitimately assume that the birth of a relationship between Farah and Tahir, played by Demet Özdemir and Engin Akyürek, will take time to develop in the series Adim Farah (My name is Farah).
The series Adim Farah (My name is Farah), starring Demet Ozdemir, Engin Akyurek, Firat Tanis, Senan Kara, Lale Basar, Oktay Cubuk, Mustafa Avkiran, and Ali Surmeli airs every Wednesday on FOX Tv.
