As Hürrem’s illness worsens, Süleyman fights desperately to save her while Selim and Lala Mustafa provoke Bayezid into a deadly duel. Pedro urges Mihrimah to flee with him, pushing Rüstem toward Gracia Mendes in jealousy. In Bursa, Hürrem and Süleyman confront their past—he at Mustafa’s tomb, she before Mahidevran—before Hürrem accepts her approaching death and makes a final request that breaks Süleyman’s heart.

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