Series synopsis
Our Boys is an American drama television series that premiered on HBO on August 12, 2019. It ended on October 7, 2019. It was created by Joseph Cedar, Tawfik Abu Wael, Hagai Levi. It stars Shadi Mar'i, Adam Gabai, Noa Koler and Lior Ashkenazi.
Three Jewish teenagers are kidnapped and murdered by Hamas militants in the summer of 2014, leading to the retaliatory killing of 16-year-old Palestinian Muhammad Abu Khdeir and a conflict that forever changes the lives of Jews and Arabs alike.
Premise
Three Jewish teenagers are kidnapped and murdered by Hamas militants in the summer of 2014, leading to the retaliatory killing of 16-year-old Palestinian Muhammad Abu Khdeir and a conflict that forever changes the lives of Jews and Arabs alike.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Shadi Mar'i as Eyad
- Adam Gabai as Avishay Elbaz
- Noa Koler as Devora
- Lior Ashkenazi as Uri Korv
- Tzahi Grad as Mike
- Jony Arbid as Hussein Abu Khdeir
- Michael Aloni as Itzik
- Shlomi Elkabetz as Simon
Supporting cast
- Ruba Bilal as Suha Abu Khdeir
- Yakov Cohen as Rabbi Shalom Ben-David
- Or Ben-Melech as Yosef Chaim Ben-David
- Eyal Shikratzi as Yinon Edri
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | August 12, 2019 | October 7, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chapter 1: Out of the Depth, I Cry to You On June 12, 2014, the disappearance of three Jewish boys in Israel sends shockwaves across the nation. Simon, a terrorism agent at the Jewish Division of Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) and his team search for answers. Arab teen Mohammed lands in a dangerous environment while Jewish teen Avishai finds himself at a crossroads. |
August 12, 2019 |
| 2 |
Chapter 2: I Love Toto In the wake of their son's disappearance, Hussein and Suha face pressure from the police as they search for answers. Simon and Mike disagree on their theories about the murder and a new angle arises when a rumor leaks to the public. |
August 12, 2019 |
| 3 |
Chapter 3: Two Packs of Red Next Simon meets with Mohammed's family to probe for details about his life. Hussein and Suha find their neighborhood in the midst of a riot, while misinformation spreads across the internet. |
August 19, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | HBO |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 12, 2019 |
| Last aired | October 7, 2019 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday at 21:00:00 |