TV series
The Screenwriter
2015, Hebrew, on Channel 2 & Channel 1. Created by Sayed Kashua.
Mockumentary based on the life of Israeli-Arab writer and journalist, Sayed Kashua, creator of the series 'Arab Labor'. Kataeb, Palestinian writer and journalist living in Israel, loses interest in writing his successful series and instead wants to write a series on a 40 year old going throw a mid-life crisis he is experiencing. As a Palestinian and Israeli he confronts with questions about identity, national definitions, as well as his relationships with his family, and the society and country he lives in.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 10
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 2015
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Latest episode
S1 E10: Politician
Aired 24 December 2015
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 22 October 2015
- Last aired
- 24 December 2015
- Network
- Channel 2, Channel 1
- Original title
- התסריטאי
- Language
- Hebrew
- Country
- Israel
- Type
- Scripted
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The Screenwriter: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Screenwriter are there?
The Screenwriter has 1 season and 10 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is The Screenwriter finished?
Yes. The Screenwriter ended in 2015, so you can watch the whole story.
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The Screenwriter parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like The Screenwriter?
If you liked The Screenwriter, try The Next Step, Parenthood, Tyler Perry's The Oval.
Who created The Screenwriter?
The Screenwriter was created by Sayed Kashua and stars Yousef Sweid, Ruba Bilal, Eran Zarahovitsh.