‘Shtisel’ Sells To Arte
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Shtisel, yes Studios’ smash Israeli drama starring Shira Haas and Michael Aloni, is heading to Arte.
The European network has taken all three seasons of the drama in a non-exclusive deal for its arte.tv VoD player, several months after picking up Israeli roommate comedy Bloody Murray.
Shtisel was previously available on Netflix in the territory. Shtisel, which launched more than a decade ago and stars Aloni (The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem, 8200), Haas (Unorthodox, Night Therapy), Dovale Glickman (Oslo, Laces) and Neta Riskin (Ghosts of Beirut, The Spy), follows the daily lives and loves of the extended Shtisel clan, an argumentative, ultra-Orthodox family living in modern-day Jerusalem.
Created and written by Ori Elon and Yehonatan Indursky, the series became a global phenomenon when it first aired on Netflix, offering unique insights into Haredi society in a no-holds-barred manner that addresses numerous universal themes.
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