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What to watch in Israel this week: Gal Gadot, 'Hooligans' is bold, ‘American Classic’ charms

TV Time: "Hooligans" stars one of Israel’s most popular young actors, while "American Classic" is a sophisticated dramedy with above-average writing and a feel-good series.

 Gal Gadot attends the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California.
‘THE INTERN’ is a polished hospital drama with fine performances all round.

What to watch in Israel this week: Fresh Israeli medical drama, 'The Intern,' stands out

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NIV SULTAN in the upcoming Hot series, ‘The Intern

What to watch in Israel: 'Fauda' season 5, 'Unconditional' lead wave of new releases


Fauda's new season to include Israel-Hamas war, creator reveals

There is no date yet for the fifth season of the hit Israeli TV show, but Fauda creators say the Israel-Hamas war will have to be worked into its script in some way.

 Fauda star and singer Idan Amedi was badly injured in Gaza earlier this month, where he was serving in a combat unit, and is reportedly recovering,

‘Stranger Things’ star Noah Schnapp clarifies Israel-Hamas war stance

Actor Noah Schnapp, who is Jewish American, initially posted an impassioned statement on Instagram condemning the violence and advocating for peace on both sides.

 Noah Schnapp attends Netflix's Stranger Things ATAS Official Screening at Raleigh Studios Hollywood on May 27, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

Couples need a ‘We’ mindset to succeed, says Netflix star Aleeza Ben Shalom

‘I had to give Netflix a taste of Judaism,’ the host of the popular ‘Jewish Matchmaking’ series said speaking at the Jerusalem Post’s Israel Summit.

 Aleeza Ben Shalom, host of the popular ‘Jewish Matchmaking’ series on Netflix

‘Stranger Things’ fans call for boycott after pro-Israel Noah Schnapp video

Fans are calling for a boycott of the series after a video of the 19-year-old actor previously surfaced on social media.

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Israel-Hamas War: Israeli sitcom pays tribute to staffer killed in Gaza

The cast and crew of the popular Israeli sitcom Checkout came up with a special episode called “Iron Checkout” – a reference to the official name for the war, Swords of Iron.

 THE CAST of ‘Checkout.’

Check out 'Chef' and some Nordic Noir on Israeli TV

If you feel up to watching a suspenseful crime series with violent scenes, the Norwegian Nordic Noir series, Wisting, became available on Hot VOD and Next TV.

 'The Chef'

'Stranger Things' Gelman guests on 'Eretz Nehederet'

Since the outbreak of the war, Gelman has visited Israel and condemned the Hamas massacre, supporting Israel on social media and at the march in Washington, DC in November. 

Brett Gelman appears on 'Eretz Nehederet.'

KAN 11 to broadcast documentary of Nova massacre, Netflix's 'The Crown' ends its reign

KAN 11 will broadcast the documentary, Supernova: The Music Festival Massacre, on December 23 at 10 p.m.

 ‘THE NOVA Music Festival Massacre’

‘Rebel Moon’ fails to land its own mythology - film review

Netflix’s Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire,” attempts to create a ready-made Star Wars-like series with its own internal mythology and iconography.

 SOFIA BOUTELLA in ‘Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire.’

New Israeli documentaries debut on October 7 massacre, Iran, Hezbollah

The Documentary #NOVA covers the events of the October 7 massacre at a music festival, while Enemies covers the leaders of Iran, Hezbollah, PFLP, and Palestinian Islamic Jihad.

 Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets with Palestinian group Hamas' top leader, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran, Iran June 21, 2023.