İbrahim Paşa’s sudden execution shakes the empire: Hürrem quietly celebrates the fall of her greatest enemy, while Hatice collapses in grief and vows revenge with Şah Sultan. Süleyman, devastated by the decision he himself made, begins a new chapter without his closest friend. As İbrahim’s body is secretly buried and his daughter’s fate hangs in the balance, Nigar searches desperately for her child, and Mustafa returns to Istanbul only to confront his father with painful questions. In the shifting power vacuum, Hürrem moves to secure her influence, unaware that Hatice and Şah Sultan are already plotting her destruction.
