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In the 1960s, Israeli clerk-turned-secret agent Eli Cohen goes deep undercover inside Syria on a perilous, years-long mission to spy for Mossad.
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In the 1960s, Israeli clerk-turned-secret agent Eli Cohen goes deep undercover inside Syria on a perilous, years-long mission to spy for Mossad.
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Episode 1
Desperate to get an agent inside Syria, Mossad recruits Egyptian-born Eli and puts him through a crash course in spycraft.
Directed by Gideon RaffWritten by Gideon RaffGuest stars Thomas Elbouhati, Saadia Loutati, Philippe Gray, Ori Pfeffer, Neta Riskin, Hicham Goullal, Éva Vándor, Yousef Sweid
Episode 2
Solidifying his cover identity in Buenos Aires, Eli makes a serendipitous connection. But his fervor puts the entire mission in jeopardy.
Directed by Gideon RaffWritten by Gideon RaffGuest stars Younes Bouab, Saïd Amadis, Omar Salim, Neta Riskin, Hicham Goullal, Éva Vándor, Reymonde Amsallem, Robert Jezek
Episode 3
Eli makes an influential ally. Though early operations in Damascus quickly bear fruit, Dan fears Eli's bold methods will get him killed.
Directed by Gideon RaffWritten by Gideon RaffGuest stars Ori Pfeffer, Nóra Trokán, David Benzara, Hamza Kadiri, Rabiâ El Katin, Mansour Badri, Benjamin Hicquel, Alexandra Marcovici
Episode 4
Eli's mission takes a dangerous turn as he tries to report on a secret military installation. Back home, Nadia struggles to raise the children alone.
Directed by Gideon RaffWritten by Gideon Raff, Max PerryGuest stars Neta Riskin, Mohamed Ayad, Faical El Kihel, Mohamed Ben Taleb, Hassan Ganouni, Ghalia Benzaouia, Arié Elmaleh, Stanley Townsend
Episode 5
After a bloody coup, Eli insinuates himself closer to the center of Syrian power. But the emotional demands of the job take a severe toll.
Directed by Gideon RaffWritten by Gideon Raff, Max PerryGuest stars Arié Elmaleh, Stanley Townsend, Jawad Elbe, Faycal Zeglat, Tim Seyfi, Ilham Nabihi, Hicham Goullal, Éva Vándor
Episode 6
While Israel prepares to strike a Syrian target identified by Eli, suspicion closes in around him. Retaliation is swift -- and ruthless.
Directed by Gideon RaffWritten by Gideon Raff, Max PerryGuest stars Hicham Goullal, Éva Vándor, Yousef Sweid, Boaz Konforty, Mourad Zaoui, Reymonde Amsallem, Uri Gavriel, Syrine Asenkl
Episode information updated Sep 15, 2026
Sacha Baron CohenEli Cohen / Kamel Amin Thabeth
Noah EmmerichDan Peleg
Hadar Ratzon RotemNadia Cohen
Alexander SiddigAhmed Suidani
Waleed ZuaiterAmin al-Hafez
Nassim LyesMa'azi Zaher Ad-Din
Moni MoshonovJacob Shimoni
Yael EitanMaya
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Légende FilmsFrance
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