Series synopsis
Yaffa, also known as יאפא is a drama crime television series that premiered on Kan 11 on December 21, 2025. It was created by Leora Kamenetzky. It stars Shadi Mar'i, Zohar Shtrauss, Amir Khoury and ג'וני ערביד.
A suspenseful drama set in the city of Jaffa, told from the perspectives of several characters—Jews and Arabs whose fates intersect in a single tragic moment that seals their fate and changes their lives.
Premise
A suspenseful drama set in the city of Jaffa, told from the perspectives of several characters—Jews and Arabs whose fates intersect in a single tragic moment that seals their fate and changes their lives.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Shadi Mar'i as אמיר נג'אר
- Zohar Shtrauss as קפטן יוסי
- Amir Khoury as סאמר מנסור
- ג'וני ערביד as אבו טאהר
- Neta Riskin as אילנה ענבר
- אלון פדות as ארם ענבר
- Neta Roth as עדי ענבר
- Hila Saada as אורטל
Supporting cast
- Haim Zanati as אביה של נעמי ואורטל
- Luna Mansour as אלהם
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | December 21, 2025 | January 18, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jaffa at night A motorcycle crashes after a mysterious shooting, and its two riders are thrown to the ground. A community police officer who arrives at the scene loses the shooter in a chase, and upon his return notices a Jewish girl who has been hit by the gunfire. The guy who was with her has disappeared with the motorcycle. The police reinforce their forces and the community in Jaffa faces turmoil that could drown the fragile coexistence. |
December 21, 2025 |
| 2 |
Motorbike Amir joins the investigation and is sent with Sasha to search for the missing motorcycle. Samer discovers that his motorcycle, which contains drugs, has been sent for dismantling and escapes from Abu Taher's house, despite the orders he received. |
December 28, 2025 |
| 3 |
Brothers Amir and Sasha are sent to bring Adham from his mother's house for questioning, but he escapes. Abu Taher searches for Samer to prevent the murder of Salim, which would break the truce and drown Jaffa in blood. |
December 31, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Kan 11 |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 21, 2025 |
| Last aired | January 18, 2026 |
| Status | continue |