Fauda: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Fauda (Arabic for 'Chaos') depicts the two-sided story of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Doron, a commander of undercover Israeli unit operating inside Palestinian territories, and his team, are hunting down Hamas activist Abu-Ahmed. On the other side of the fence, the tragic life of Abu-Ahmed and his family, and the reasons for their escalating hatred towards Israel.

Series details

• Title: Fauda
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Hebrew
• Genres: Drama, Action, Thriller
• Premiere date: 2015-02-15
• Status in TVmaze: To Be Determined
• Network listed by TVmaze: Yes
• Network country: Israel
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.6/10
• TVMaze ID: 15315
• IMDb ID: tt4565380
• TVDB ID: 291866

Cast and credited roles

• Lior Raz — Doron Kavillio
• Doron Ben-David — Hertzel 'Steve' Pinto
• Itzik Cohen — Gabi 'Captain Eyov'
• Shadi Mar'i — Walid El Abed
• Rona-Lee Shim'on — Nurit
• Boaz Konforty — Avichay
• Tsahi Halevi — Naor
• Laetitia Eido — Dr. Shirin El Abed
• Neta Garty — Gali Kavillio
• Hisham Suliman — Taofik Hamed 'Abu Ahmad'
• Yaakov Zada Daniel — Eli
• Firas Nassar — Nidal 'El Makdessi'

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2015-02-15; final listed air date 2015-05-03; episode order: 12.
• Season 2: premiered 2017-12-31; final listed air date 2018-03-18; episode order: 12.
• Season 3: premiered 2019-12-26; final listed air date 2020-03-12; episode order: 12.
• Season 4: premiered 2022-07-14; final listed air date 2022-09-29; episode order: 12.
• Season 5: premiered 2026-05-18; final listed air date 2026-07-13.

Source and licence

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