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Fauda
An Israeli political thriller television series developed by Lior Raz and Avi Issacharoff and based on their experiences during their military service in the Mista'arvim unit. The show depicts the two-sided story of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Doron, a commander of undercover Israeli unit operating inside Palestinian territories, and his team, are hunting down Hamas activist Abu-Ahmed. On the other side of the fence, the tragic life of Abu-Ahmed and his family, and the reasons for their escalating hatred towards Israel.
Shtisel
Akiva and Shulem Shtisel, father and son, sit on a little balcony overlooking streets of the Geula neighborhood of Jerusalem. A year has passed since the mother died. All the other children have left the nest, and only Shulam and Akiva remain - quarreling, making up, and laughing about themselves and the rest of the world. All will change when Akiva meets Elisheva.
The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem
Adapted from Sarit Yishai-Levy's bestselling novel of the same name and set in the early-mid 20th century, the series will chart the passionate and tragic history of a family living through the Ottoman Empire, the British Mandate and Israel's War of Independence.
Srugim
This is an Israeli television drama that deals with the lives of Modern Orthodox Jewish young professional singles in the Katamon neighborhood of Jerusalem.
The series highlights their struggles with relationships, their struggles with religious expectations and obligations that exerts a pull even in their modern lives. Although it is regarded as a drama, it is leavened with many poignant comic touches.
The Motive
35 years after a 14-year-old, gifted boy, shot his father, his mother, and his two sisters point-blank, directors Tali Shemesh and Asaf Sudri set out to understand what happened.
On the Spectrum
Three young autistic adults share a home and try find a balance despite the ups and downs of daily life.
HaTabach
When Nimrod is fired from his cushy high-tech job, he must find a way to restore his crumbled self-esteem and provide for his family. Rejection after rejection results in dwindling finances and forces him to accept his only offer-in the kitchen of an upscale restaurant, run by one of Tel Aviv's most renowned chefs, a bachelor at the height of his professional career. Joining them is Sara, an exceptionally talented young chef who came from London just to work at the famed restaurant. Sara's charm ignites a new energy in the restaurant and casts both men under her spell. Dori attempts to win her heart by taking on the role of mentor, while Nimrod decides to fight for her at all costs. The unexpected love triangle forces all three to overcome their fears and anxieties and prepare for a new path.
Embassy Down
As thousands of angry protesters storm the Israeli embassy in Cairo, five Israeli embassy staff members find themselves trapped inside, as the steel door that separates them from being torn to pieces by violent mobs begins to collapse. No rescue force is able to reach them. The beseiged Israelis realize that these may be the last hours of their lives, and tensions begin to rise among them; Specifically between security agent Tal Shemtov, his childhood friend Roy Barzani, Chief of security and Shemtov's boss, and Barzani's neglected girlfriend Hagar, caught up in the middle with a secret of her own. At a time in history when political and personal interests mix, and values of solidarity and the promise that "no soldier is left behind" are left empty of meaning, unstable friendships and national relations between Egypt and Israel, are pushed to the brink of war.
The Good Cop (2015)
Danny Confino is a full-time cop, during one of the police's worst times. A period in which its image is at a low ebb, they are ousted every week, harassed by commanders twice a week, budgets are cut and complaints against police are piled up in DIP offices. He returns to his parents' home in order to live there temporarily, but the temporary becomes permanent and Danny finds that life at home is superior to any crime scene.
The Gordin Cell
The high-octane thriller revolves around the O'Connor family and their son, Alex, a decorated American war hero and CIA analyst who is a true patriot and loves his country and family. Unbeknownst to him, both of his parents and his sister are part of a dormant Russian sleeper cell that has just been reactivated. Once the parents are reluctantly pulled back in, the stakes rise they are coerced into spying on their own son and turning him against his country. (Source: Deadline.com)
Bloody Murray
Murray and Dana are lifelong friends and roommates who share one unlucky commonality - they're both still single and approaching their late 30s. Dana is an accomplished gynecologist, though she has yet to start a family of her own; Murray is a witty and cynical film lecturer obligated to teach a seminar on romantic comedy this semester. Living together eases the anxiety that comes with being aging bachelorettes, but the drama of their lives unfortunately ends up mirroring that of the films discussed in Murray's class. When Murray gets into a car accident and escapes from the scene, she never imagines she would see the handsome stranger with whom she collided ever again. But sure enough, this mystery man discovers her identity, tracks her down, and arrives at her home - only to meet and immediately become enamored with her best friend.
Magpie
After 17 years in prison for murder, Assa Katz is released from prison. He has spent the last years as one of the best magpies for the police, and was release provided that he continues to work with the police. During these years his older brother has become a real-estate giant and no longer cares for his younger brother. Assa goes on a revenge spree to take over his brother's organization.
Unsilenced
Inspired by real events, the series tells the story of the newly-elected Israeli president who has rumors of sexual assault and rape of a staffer named Oshrat swirling around him. His top adviser Avinoam realizes that if news of this leaks, the scandal could destroy the President's career and his own. Yet more women are stepping forward to corroborate Oshrat's account. Will this lead to the conviction of the man seated in the highest office in the land?
Night Therapy
An Arab-Israeli psychologist struggles to raise his two children after his Jewish-Israeli wife commits suicide
Kvodo
Micah Alkoby is a brilliant judge who is on the cusp of a big promotion when his son becomes embroiled in a hit-and-run, the victim in which turns out to be a member of a notorious criminal family.
Asylum City
In south Tel Aviv two Israelis - Michal and Itay - work at an NGO which supports African asylum-seekers. While they struggle to offer legal, financial and social aid to the community, they are aware of the many forces at play. Government officials, gangsters, and corrupt police create tensions among the community, where one migrant may turn on another for the promise of cash.
Hamishim
The series tells the story of 49-year-old widowed screenwriter Alona, who is struggling to raise her three children-20-year-old Carmel, 17-year-old Yali and 11-year-old Shira - while also tending to her demented father. She has two important goals to achieve before she turns fifty: to sign a development deal for a comedy series she wants to write about 50-year-old women, and to have sex.
Children in the Forest
Haya is an anti-social homeless pregnant woman living in the ruins of an abandoned hotel. Ami is a police investigator who has a dark and messy case, at the center of which is a worldwide criminal organization that abducts newborn babies and traffics them through the darknet. Ami does everything to recruit Haya as an undercover agent for a fateful trip away from Israel, in the hopes that she can lead the police to the heads of the organization. The suspicion and the difficulty of getting to know each other become interdependent in the journey of their lives, which turns out to be particularly dangerous and shaky. The investigation, conducted in collaboration with the Spanish police, leads them to countless life risks, evoking wounds from the past that never healed.
Find My Past
Find My Past the TV show is an exciting new 10-part series which unites ordinary members of the public with their ancestors. Hosted by Strictly Come Dancing winner and Watchdog presenter Chris Hollins, Find My Past invites people to delve back into their ancestry to find out how they are linked to some of our most talked about events in modern history.
Fire Dance
Faigie 18, grew up in a broken home, without a father figure, attaching her future happiness to Nathan, the 35-year-old married son of the leader of the ultra-orthodox community in which they both live. Nathan is also the owner of a workshop which employs seamstresses, who live with mental illness, run by Faigie's mother, Rayzee.
Following a failed suicide attempt, Faigie becomes part of Nathan's household, helping to run the home while Nathan's wife, Yocheved, is pregnant with their first child, after 18 years of marriage. The bond between the two families tightens as Faigie grows dangerously close to Nathan. Faigie's feelings and her longing for a relationship with Nathan can never materialize- governed by the rules dictated by their religious beliefs- which could not allow such passion to be consummated.
My Darling Sisters
Orit, Natalie and Mor are three sisters, and they are unsuccessful at everything.
Taagad
A series taking place in an army medical center located in a remote military base and following the bizarre characters and occurrences in the center.
The Conductor
Nobody knows why Noah, a famous pianist, leaves Chicago just before a concert and abruptly returns to his parent apartment in Petah Tikva. He starts conducting a local choir, and trades the biggest stages with the neighborhood community center.
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