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Prisoners of War
Prisoners of War
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Prisoners of War

7.0 / 10
2010
2 seasons
24 episodes
DramaMystery

After 17 years in captivity, Israeli soldiers Nimrode Klein, Uri Zach, and Amiel Ben Horin return home to the country that made them national icons. They work to overcome the trauma of torture and captivity while settling back into their interrupted family lives. Meanwhile, the military psychiatrist assigned to them finds discrepancies in the soldiers' testimonies, and launches an investigation to discover what they are hiding.

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Prisoners of War (Hatufim) Official UK Trailer

Cast

Ishai Golan

Assi Cohen

Yoram Toledano

Mili Avital

Yaël Abecassis

Adi Ezroni

Yael Eitan

Salim Daw

Sendi Bar

Aki Avni

Mor Cohen

Seasons

After 17 years in captivity, three Israeli soldiers are finally returned to their families -- one of them in a coffin.

  • Homecoming

    1.Homecoming

    8.0
    06-03-201062m

    The negotiations for the release of three Israeli soldiers has ended successfully, and after 17 years in captivity, Nimrod Klein, Uri Zach and Amiel Ben Chorin are coming home.

  • The Facility, part 1

    2.The Facility, part 1

    7.0
    13-03-201050m

    Nimrod and Uri are taken to an interrogation facility designed for released Israeli prisoners of war in the small town of Zichron Ya'akov.

  • The Facility, part 2

    3.The Facility, part 2

    7.0
    20-03-201049m

    Haim investigates Nimrod and Uri at the interrogation facility.

  • Letters From Mom

    4.Letters From Mom

    7.5
    27-03-201049m

    Uri is depressed. He refuses to leave his bed. Nurit tries to talk to him, but he refuses to answer the phone.

  • Keep Your Soul

    5.Keep Your Soul

    7.0
    10-04-201047m

    At the funeral of Amiel Ben Horin, everybody is there but Yael feels all alone.

  • The Journal

    6.The Journal

    7.0
    17-04-201042m

    Nimrod appears on national TV and recounts his experiences during his 17 years in captivity.

  • A Picture from Captivity

    7.A Picture from Captivity

    7.0
    24-04-201047m

    Talia and Nimrod enjoy time alone in their bedroom after the kids leave the house.

  • ...And They Return to Egypt

    8....And They Return to Egypt

    9.0
    08-05-201050m

    Uri and Nimrod disappear, and their families are starting to get worried; the Klein family is finding a few joyous moments, precisely when Nimrod is not there.

  • Awake at Night

    9.Awake at Night

    7.0
    15-05-201048m

    Nimrod still suffers from nightmares, especially about the night he killed Amiel.

  • Unveiling of a Monument

    10.Unveiling of a Monument

    8.0
    22-05-201057m

    Talia makes Nimrod choose between a future with her or a life of misery.

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