Series synopsis
Vanunu, also known as ואנונו is a documentary television series that premiered on Kan 11 on November 8, 2025. It ended on November 22, 2025. It was created by Avi Zilberberg.
A documentary series about Israel's "Nuclear Spy" Mordechai Vanunu. From early life, through his work in the Negev Nuclear Research Center, his path to whistle-blowing and subsequent abduction, trial and imprisonment. Including testimonies from the journalists that saw everything unfold and former high ranking Israeli intelligence figures.
Premise
A documentary series about Israel's "Nuclear Spy" Mordechai Vanunu. From early life, through his work in the Negev Nuclear Research Center, his path to whistle-blowing and subsequent abduction, trial and imprisonment. Including testimonies from the journalists that saw everything unfold and former high ranking Israeli intelligence figures.
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 3 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | November 8, 2025 | November 22, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Mordechai Vanunu's life trajectory from childhood in Marrakesh to leaking Israel's nuclear secrets. |
November 8, 2025 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 The Mossad initiates operation "Kaniuk" — an intercontinental hunt to capture Vanunu and bring him to Israel. |
November 15, 2025 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 In spite of his disappearance, the Sunday Times publishes the article that exposes Israel as a nuclear power. Vanunu is convicted of treason in a secret trial and is sent to prison. |
November 22, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Kan 11 |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 8, 2025 |
| Last aired | November 22, 2025 |
| Status | ended |