6.962 minSeason 1 • Episode 6
LatestWhile Israel prepares to strike a Syrian target identified by Eli, suspicion closes in around him. Retaliation is swift -- and ruthless.
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.
Acting
Sacha Baron Cohen disappears completely. Unsettlingly good.
Production
Period-perfect Syria recreation. You can taste the paranoia.
Writing
Every friendly chat could be your last. Terrifying banter.
Creator
Gideon Raff
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The real Eli Cohen's watch, used to transmit coded messages, is still held in a Mossad vault. Sacha wore a replica.
Syria banned the series and called Sacha Baron Cohen a 'Zionist agent.' He reportedly found this hilarious.
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