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Prequel To Smash Israeli Series ‘Shtisel’ In The Works


A 'Shtisel' prequel titled 'Kugel' is coming to Yes, Izzy and Fremantle following the hit Israeli series starring Shira Haas and Michael Aloni.

The smash Israeli series about the trials and tribulations of an orthodox Jewish family is being handed a prequel titled Kugel, following Libi Shtisel in Belgium years before she marries Akiva. Izzy CEO Nati Dinnar labeled Shtisel “the most beloved TV brand to come out of Israel.” “As a streaming platform, we understand the transformative power of an original, exclusive drama, and we’ve been dreaming of this moment for a long time,” he added. Kugel follows a rich, warm, and compelling sequence of love triangles, broken promises and misunderstandings, told with humour, compassion and uncompromising humanity.”

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