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In this May 30, 2019 photo, co-creators of Israel's hit TV show 'Fauda' Avi Issacharoff, left, who is also the Times of Israel's Arab affairs analyst, and Lior Raz pose for a photo in Tel Aviv, Israel. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
February 14, 2020, 6:20 am
‘Fauda’ co-creator plans Season 4, also at work on a Sex-in-the-City type comedy
Avi Issacharoff talks about future projects and his past misadventures as a journalist in Gaza at special screening in Tel Aviv
By TOI staff
In this May 30, 2019 photo, an actor waits for his scene on the set of Israel's hit TV show 'Fauda,' in Tel Aviv, Israel. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
June 6, 2019, 12:56 pm
In ‘dialogue with reality,’ 3rd season of Israeli hit ‘Fauda’ ventures into Gaza
‘We know that we’re touching something very sensitive,’ says co-creator Avi Issacharoff as blockbuster thriller takes on the war-scarred enclave — a world away, next door
By Agencies
YES show 'Fauda' was the big winner at the recent Israeli TV awards (Courtesy 'Fauda')
From the WebJune 2, 2019, 9:56 pm
Israeli thriller series ‘Fauda’ digs in for darker third season
Star of hit Netflix show tells Reuters that new episodes set in Gaza will be ‘much more emotional’
Eliya Sfinofolos proposes marriage to Kerry Hassan on the 'Fauda' set, May 2019 (YouTube screengrab)
May 22, 2019, 7:01 pm
In faked scene, ‘Fauda’ cast stages genuine marriage proposal
Crew member has girlfriend hired for the show and then fictionally ‘kidnapped’ so that he can really ask her to marry him. Confused? So was she
By Jessica Steinberg
A promo poster for season 3 of 'Fauda,' featuring both familiar and new faces (Courtesy 'Fauda' Facebook page)
March 28, 2019, 11:55 pm
In departure, season 3 of ‘Fauda’ takes place in Gaza
Expect several new characters and a shifting structure to the Israeli Netflix drama, says co-creator Avi Issacharoff
By Jessica Steinberg
“Fauda,” starring Lior Raz, involves an Israeli counterterrorism unit whose members go undercover posing as Arabs. (Courtesy of Netflix/via JTA)
September 28, 2018, 8:25 am
‘Fauda’ screenwriter wanted to depict terrorists as ‘real human beings’
Praised for its realism, for writer Moshe Zonder, the Israeli counterterrorism thriller’s importance lies in its moral ambiguities
By Curt Schleier
Lior Raz arrives at the Israeli Consulate in LA event to Celebrate the 70th Anniversary of Israel at Universal Studios on June 10, 2018, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP)
August 1, 2018, 12:47 pm
Israeli ‘Fauda’ star lands role in next Michael Bay action film
Lior Raz to feature alongside Ryan Reynolds in ‘Six Underground’; details of his character are being kept secret
By Michael Bachner
YES show 'Fauda' was the big winner at the recent Israeli TV awards (Courtesy 'Fauda')
March 11, 2018, 5:08 pm
‘Fauda’ storms Israeli TV awards with 11 prizes
New comedy ‘Shababnikim’ wins in three categories in local version of Grammies; new public broadcaster Kan also gets recognition
By Jessica Steinberg
American television host, comedian and producer Conan O’Brien visits the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem, August 28, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
August 30, 2017, 9:35 am
Conan goes undercover for hit Israeli TV series
US talk show host tweets he filmed a scene for the ‘Fauda’ television drama about a covert security unit
By TOI staff
The cast of 'Fauda,' the YES drama about undercover agents in the West Bank, co-created by Avi Issacharoff, who writes for The Times of Israel (Ohad Romano)
November 8, 2016, 10:29 am
Netflix purchases rights to hit Israeli drama ‘Fauda’
Written by ToI’s Avi Issacharoff, series about Shin Bet agents in the West Bank will be available to stream worldwide in December
By TOI staff
Avi Issacharoff, left, and Lior Raz, the co-creators of Israeli TV series 'Fauda.' (Courtesy YES)
July 22, 2016, 9:42 pm
Next season’s ‘Fauda’ to reflect real news, says co-creator
Award-winning drama series on Israeli undercover agents officially renewed by YES satellite TV, to be aired next year
By Jessica Steinberg
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