Where can I watch Bist O Yek in Persian?
Bist O Yek streams on Ktime, the Persian streaming service built for the Iranian diaspora. It plays in its original Persian audio. You can watch it in any browser at ktime.app/app, on the native Android TV, Google TV and Fire TV app, on the Android phone app, in any IPTV player using your Xtream login, and on a Samsung or LG smart TV through Media Station X. No VPN is needed anywhere, including from inside Iran, and there is no geo-block to work around. Viewers inside Iran pay in USDT through the Telegram desk at t.me/KtimeSaleBot?start=film_page, and the /fa/iran page walks through every step. A paid plan covers one device at a time — a single stream — and you can switch between your TV, phone and laptop as often as you like at no extra cost. You can cancel at any time. It is a 2026 drama series from Iran. The series is served from Ktime's own library rather than linked out to another service. Availability checked as of November 2026.
Bist O Yek (Twenty-One) is a 2026 Iranian crime-drama series directed by Behnam Behzadi, following a mysterious and complicated police investigation that grows darker the deeper it goes. With a cast led by Saeed Aghakhani, Behnaz Jafari, and Yekta Naser, each episode runs approximately 52 minutes.
What is Bist O Yek about?
When a complex criminal case lands on investigators' desks, what begins as procedure quickly turns into something far more layered. Bist O Yek builds its tension not through explosive revelations but through the slow accumulation of detail — contradictions in testimony, questions that multiply faster than answers, and the weight of lives shaped by having to fight for every inch. The series threads a quiet theme through its crime framework: women who have been forged, not broken, by difficult circumstances. The case unfolds across Drama, Crime, and Mystery registers, keeping the viewer oriented in atmosphere rather than shock.
About the cast
Behnam Behzadi, whose previous work has earned him recognition in Iranian cinema, directs all episodes. The ensemble includes Saeed Aghakhani and Mehdi Hosseininia alongside Yekta Naser and Behnaz Jafari — two familiar faces of contemporary Iranian film and television — with further performances from Shadi Mokhtari, Reza Behboudi, Bahare Kianafshar, and Nahid Moslemi.
Context & significance
Iranian serial crime-drama has developed a distinct voice over the past decade: slower-burning than its Western counterparts, more attentive to domestic pressure and moral ambiguity than to procedural mechanics. Bist O Yek sits in that tradition. For diaspora viewers who grew up watching Iranian television, or who want to stay connected to what is currently being produced in Iran, a 2026 crime series directed by a filmmaker of Behzadi's caliber is a meaningful entry point — watchable in the original Persian, without the distance a translation creates.
Watching Bist O Yek on Ktime
Bist O Yek streams on K-Time in its original Persian. No VPN is required — the service is available wherever you are, on web, TV, or phone. Start or cancel your membership at any time.
Cast & crew
Bist O Yek is a 2026 drama series from Iran. It was directed by Behnam Behzadi. The cast is led by Saeed Aghakhani, Mehdi Hosseininia, Shadi Mokhtari. Episodes run about 52 minutes. These credits come from this title's own record in the Ktime catalogue, refreshed with every six-hour catalogue sync.
- Director
- Behnam Behzadi
- Cast
- Saeed Aghakhani, Mehdi Hosseininia, Shadi Mokhtari, Reza Behboudi, Yekta Naser, Behnaz Jafari, Bahare Kianafshar, Nahid Moslemi
- Country
- Iran
- Year
- 2026
- Runtime
- 52 min
- Genre
- Drama, Crime, Mystery
Frequently asked questions
Can I watch Bist O Yek outside Iran?
Yes. Bist O Yek is available on K-Time with no geo-restrictions. You can watch from Canada, the US, or anywhere else in the diaspora without a VPN.
Is Bist O Yek in Persian?
Yes, the series is in Persian — the original production language. No dubbed or subtitled version is currently offered on K-Time, so familiarity with Farsi is helpful.
Who stars in Bist O Yek?
The main cast includes Saeed Aghakhani, Mehdi Hosseininia, Yekta Naser, Behnaz Jafari, Shadi Mokhtari, Reza Behboudi, Bahare Kianafshar, and Nahid Moslemi. Behnam Behzadi directs.
What kind of show is Bist O Yek? Is it a serial jenayi irani?
Yes — it is an Iranian crime series (serial jenayi irani) with strong mystery and drama elements. It follows a complicated police investigation across 52-minute episodes, first released in 2026.
Where can I watch Bist O Yek outside of Iran — Bist o Yek koja bebinam?
K-Time is the place to watch it. Stream directly at ktime.app on your browser, phone, or TV — no special setup, no VPN, cancel whenever you like.
What year was Bist O Yek made?
Bist O Yek was released in 2026 and is available to stream in Persian on Ktime.