Not a Stranger (2026)

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After giving birth, painter Funda put her career on hold to focus on her child. Ready to return to painting, she finally finds the nanny she has been searching for: Nazlı. But the mysterious and increasingly unsettling woman soon begins to disrupt the seemingly peaceful lives of Funda and her husband İlker. What begins as a simple employment arrangement develops into a dangerous psychological game in which desire, secrets and loyalty are put to the test.

• Released: 2026-09-17
• Genres: Drama
• Seasons: 1, 8 episodes
• Network: Netflix
• Status: Returning Series
• TMDB rating: 8.0/10 from 57 votes

Created by Tuğba Doğan.

Top cast

• Melis Sezen as Nazlı
• Elçin Sangu as Funda
• Ozan Dolunay as İlker

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Where to watch Not a Stranger

• United States: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• United Kingdom: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• India: stream on Netflix
• Canada: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• Australia: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads

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