The video discusses the Netflix series "Midnight in Pera Palace" and the speaker's mixed feelings about it. They praise the effort put into the series, its ambiance, costumes, and location, but criticize the script, plot, and logic. The speaker feels that the series is overly reliant on coincidence and convenience, with characters making implausible decisions and actions. They also mention that the dialogue is sometimes hard to understand, particularly with certain characters.
The speaker summarizes the plot, which involves a journalist who travels back in time to 1919 and becomes embroiled in a plot to assassinate Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. They point out several plot holes and inconsistencies, including the fact that the protagonist's actions in the past have unintended consequences on the present.
Despite the criticisms, the speaker acknowledges that the series is a welcome change from the typical Turkish TV series and appreciates the attempt to create something different. They conclude that while the series is not perfect, it is a good start, and they are happy to see innovation in the Turkish TV series industry.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The series is called "Midnight in Pera Palace".
2. It is a Netflix production.
3. The series is set in Pera Palace, a hotel in Istanbul.
4. The story involves a journalist girl who travels back in time to 1919.
5. The girl meets Agatha Christie, who is also a character in the series.
6. The series involves a plot to assassinate Mustafa Kemal Pasha, the founder of modern Turkey.
7. The girl tries to prevent the assassination with the help of a man who is also traveling through time.
8. The series involves time travel between 1919, 1942, and the present day.
9. The series includes a ball where Agatha Christie and Mustafa Kemal Pasha are present.
10. The series features a character named Peri, who is a singer in a bar.
11. The series includes a scene where the girl and her companion try to save Mustafa Kemal Pasha from an assassination attempt.
12. The series features a scene where the girl's companion is shot and injured.
13. The series includes a scene where the girl travels back to the present day to get antibiotics to heal her companion's wound.
14. The series features a scene where the girl's companion is healed and returns to the past.
15. The series includes a scene where the girl and her companion kiss in the middle of a square.
16. The series features a scene where the girl's companion is arrested by British soldiers.
17. The series includes a scene where the girl's companion escapes from prison and joins a rebellion.
18. The series features a scene where the girl's companion meets his father, who is a rebel leader.
19. The series includes a scene where the girl's companion helps to save Mustafa Kemal Pasha from an assassination attempt.
20. The series features a scene where the girl's companion is praised for his heroism.
Note: Some of the facts may be repetitive or slightly rephrased due to the nature of the text, which appears to be a transcription of a video review of the series.