Fauda
Sign in to saveFauda (, from fawḍā, meaning "chaos" or "mess") is an Israeli television series developed by Lior Raz and Avi Issacharoff drawing on their experiences in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). It tells the story of Doron, a commander in the Mista'arvim unit and his team; in the first season, they pursue a Hamas arch-terrorist known as "The Panther". Internationally, the series is streamed by Netflix.
TV series · TMDB
★ 7.5A top Israeli agent comes out of retirement to hunt for a Palestinian militant he thought he'd killed, setting a chaotic chain of events into motion.
- Aired
- 2015–2026
- Seasons
- 5 · 59 episodes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Created by
- Avi Issacharoff, Lior Raz
- Network
- yes
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure, War & Politics
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Key facts
- Television.native_name
- פאודה
- Television.image
- Fauda.jpg
- Television.based_on
- Original script
- Television.composer
- Gilad Benamram
- Television.country
- Israel
- Television.language
- HebrewArabic
- Television.num_seasons
- 4
- Television.num_episodes
- 48
- Television.camera
- Single-camera
- Television.runtime
- 45 minutes
- Television.company
- Yes - Satellite Television
- Television.network
- Yes Oh
- Television.last_aired
- present
- Television.related
- Tanaav
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Wikidata facts
- FilmAffinity ID
- 632552
- Official website
- www.yesstudios.tv/fauda
- Image
- Reuven Rivlin with the personal of the Israeli television serie «Fauda», February 2018 (4847).jpg
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- number of seasons
- 4
- number of episodes
- 48
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- Fauda
- start time
- 2015-02-15
- title
- פאודה
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- 22156
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27 sectionsContents
- Synopsis
- Cast and characters
- Main
- Later season additions
- Recurring
- Episodes
- Production
- Development and writing
- Casting
- Filming
- Release
- Reception
- Viewership
- Critical response
- Seasons One and Two
- Season Three
- Season Four
- Political commentary
- Palestinian perspectives
- Jewish and Israeli perspectives
- Accolades
- Adaptation and responses
- Gaza war
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
Fauda (, from fawḍā, meaning "chaos" or "mess") is an Israeli television series developed by Lior Raz and Avi Issacharoff drawing on their experiences in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). It tells the story of Doron, a commander in the Mista'arvim unit and his team; in the first season, they pursue a Hamas arch-terrorist known as "The Panther". Internationally, the series is streamed by Netflix.
The first season was filmed in Kafr Qasim during the 2014 Gaza War, and premiered on 15 February 2015. The second season premiered on 31 December 2017. The third season takes place in the Gaza Strip and aired in 2019 and 2020. A fourth season aired in early 2023 and it expands the Fauda world to Brussels, Syria, and Lebanon. Season 5 was filmed in 2025 and set for release in early 2026. A film follow-up has been reported to be in creation, though show's frontrunners have not confirmed this.