Israeli TV

What to watch on TV: Israeli dramedy Nothing Happened, plus political dramas worth streaming

TV Time: 'Nothing Happened' is a true dramedy, which goes deeply into questions of when honesty is really the best policy and the very real hurt that affairs can cause.

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ASSI COHEN and Liat Harlev in ‘Nothing Happened.’
TERENCE WINTER.

Sopranos’ Terence Winter to join in Israeli TV festival Jerusalem Sessions

The festival will open with the world premiere of the third season of The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem, with Michael Aloni, Hila Saada, Eli Steen, and Daniel Salomon attending.

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‘SWEETIE’S PARTY’ is a series that tells the story of a naive influencer who becomes a Knesset member.

Israeli films, TV series that got our vote

Ahead of this week’s election, immerse yourself in these political dramas and comedies.

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‘THE ESCAPE’ stars Ido Tako as Yoel, a young man born into a sect that, despite a disclaimer, will remind many of the Lev Tahor cult.

‘The Escape’ makes its debut, ‘Shalom’ enchants - review

In addition, "Cupertino" is a new series from Robert and Michelle King, the husband-and-wife duo behind "The Good Wife" and "The Good Fight."

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Israeli crime drama 'Borders' explores gritty reality of border police

A young border policeman walks the line between law and crime in this gritty Israeli drama that makes The Wire look tame, starring Ben Sultan as a rookie caught between his past and present.

DECEMBER 29, 2024ByHANNAH BROWN
THE CAST of 'Borders'

TV Week: Calling all 'Shtisel' fans: A new prequel, 'Kugel,' debuts

Discover what is on TV this week: Shtisel's prequel debuts, a new HOT documentary to mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities, and more.

DECEMBER 9, 2024ByHANNAH BROWN
SASSON GABAI in ‘Kugel.

NYT names ‘The Lesson’ and ‘Unsilenced’ among top Israeli series of 2024

The critics wrote: “From the tension and disputation of life in Israel emerges, perhaps not surprisingly, really good TV."

DECEMBER 8, 2024ByHANNAH BROWN
Maya Landsman (left) and Doron Ben-David in a scene from The Lesson.

Moments of light and grace: 'Bad Boy' comes to the screen

Bad Boy tells the story of Dean (Guy Manster), a young teen with an unstable, addict mother.

NOVEMBER 30, 2024ByHANNAH BROWN
HAGAR BEN-ASHER: It’s very hard to rehabilitate people.

HOT content to arrive on Cellcom TV

Cellcom TV customers will soon access content from HOT's Next TV, expanding variety but reducing competition in the TV market.

NOVEMBER 19, 2024ByTZAHI HOFFMAN
Cellcom TV Decade

TV week: Murder in 1930s Tel Aviv and ‘Checkout’ checks back in

Discover the latest in Israeli documentaries, sitcoms, and international film gems, from Tel Aviv’s first detective to Elizabeth Taylor’s iconic legacy.

NOVEMBER 18, 2024ByHANNAH BROWN
A SCENE from ‘Water Tower Murder.’

Oct. 7 anniversary to be marked on the small screen

Israeli channels will be showing documentaries, films and anthologies about October 7.

OCTOBER 6, 2024ByHANNAH BROWN
Screams before Silence (28/4/2024)

Israeli studio Sipur renews its global deal with MGM Television

Sipur and MGM Television are doubling down on their successful partnership with a renewed deal that promises to bring even more high-quality content to global audiences.

AUGUST 30, 2024ByHANNAH BROWN
The headquarters of the MGM movie studio is pictured in Los Angeles

Gal Gadot’s first Israeli drama series "Kathmandu" to stream worldwide on IZZY

The Israeli drama will feature subtitles in four languages, taking Israeli TV and its most beloved actress to the center stage.

AUGUST 27, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
"Kathmandu" follows a young Chabad Hasidic couple as they establish and run a Chabad house, creating a sanctuary for Jewish travelers far away from home.

Partner TV service upgrade: Advanced app & expanded content for customers

Partner TV service renewal: customers upgraded to advanced app with expanded content offering and improved interface for better viewing experience.

JULY 10, 2024ByMAARIV