{"id":559931,"date":"2023-08-09T23:22:14","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T04:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/needmoretv.com\/shows-like-motek-bool-baemtza-2021\/"},"modified":"2024-03-17T03:52:38","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T08:52:38","slug":"shows-like-motek-bool-baemtza-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/needmoretv.com\/shows-like-motek-bool-baemtza-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Shows Like Motek Bool BaEmtza (2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\"Motek<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n

8.3 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 74 reviews)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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A satirical comedy about the Knesset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Avi Kushnir, Gily Itskovitch, Ofira Rahamim, Yakir Shukrun
\nCreators:<\/strong> Shmuel Hasfari
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1 season, 13 episodes, 30-minute runtime<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Shows Most Like Motek Bool BaEmtza (2021)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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HaMefakedet (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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8.1 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 327 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Noa, an officer lacking interpersonal abilities, commands orientation training for the first time and has to deal with particularly difficult soldiers, a staff that does not know what to make of her and an intolerant system<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Alona Sa’ar, Maya Landsman, Noa Astanjelove, Carmel Bin
Creators:<\/strong> Nir Berger, Atara Frish
Directors:<\/strong>
Writers:<\/strong> <\/p>\n \n \n \n

1 season, 10 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Chazarot (2020)<\/h3>\n \n
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8.8 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 574 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Two theater writers are forced to work together just when they’re going through a breakup in their relationship. They are joined by two egotistical TV stars.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Romance<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Noa Koler, Erez Drigues, Agam Rudberg, Itay Turgeman
Creators:<\/strong> Assaf Amir, Erez Drigues, Noa Koler
Directors:<\/strong>
Writers:<\/strong> <\/p>\n \n \n \n

1 season, 10 episodes, 33.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Manayek (2020)<\/h3>\n \n
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8.2 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 877 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Izzy Bachar, a police internal affairs investigator, discovers just before retirement that his long time friend Barak, a senior police officer, is accused of being corrupt. Life as he knows it breaks into pieces.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Shalom Assayag, Amos Tamam, Maya Dagan, Liraz Chamami
Creators:<\/strong> Roy Iddan
Directors:<\/strong>
Writers:<\/strong> <\/p>\n \n \n \n

1 season, 10 episodes, 45.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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HaShotrim (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.5 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 242 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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From the director of the award-winning Israeli thriller Fauda comes Line in the Sand, a cautionary tale of obsession, sacrifice and how one detective’s quest for justice shifts his moral compass to the extent that he loses himself.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Crime, Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Tsahi Halevi, Danny Steg, Maor Schwitzer, Daniel Gad
Creators:<\/strong> Rotem Shamir, Yuval Yefet
Directors:<\/strong>
Writers:<\/strong> <\/p>\n \n \n \n

1 season, 8 episodes, 50.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Kupa Rashit (2018)<\/h3>\n \n
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8.7 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 559 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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A comic series telling the tale of a failing supermarket in a backwards town and following the daily events that take place within the supermarket.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Keren Mor, Dov Navon, Noa Koler, Amir Shurush
Creators:<\/strong> Nadav Frishman, Yaniv Zohar
Directors:<\/strong>
Writers:<\/strong> <\/p>\n \n \n \n

3 seasons, 60 episodes, 25.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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PMTA (2018)<\/h3>\n \n
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\"PMTA<\/figure>\n \n\n \n

8.7 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 100 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Marcel Ben David is a former police officer that joins PMTA and found herself in the middle of an entangled corruption story.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Crime, Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Chen Amsalem, Zohar Strauss, Sara von Schwarze, Ori Pfeffer
Creators:<\/strong> Noa Ben-Artzi, Ester Namdar, Oded Lotan
Directors:<\/strong>
Writers:<\/strong> <\/p>\n \n \n \n

2 seasons, 18 episodes, 40.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Kfulim (2015)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.7 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 1576 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Five ordinary people wake up one morning to discover that they are implicated in a ruthless kidnapping operation following the disappearance of the Iranian Defence Minister while on a secret visit to Moscow.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Drama, Thriller<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Angel Bonanni, Moris Cohen, Miki Leon, Sergey Bukhman
Creators:<\/strong> Maria Feldman, Leora Kamenetzky, Amit Cohen
Directors:<\/strong>
Writers:<\/strong> <\/p>\n \n \n \n

2 seasons, 19 episodes, 40.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Black Space (2020)<\/h3>\n \n
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6.7 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 2076 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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An ordinary morning at a small-town High School turns into a nightmare when anonymous figures in masks have committed a massacre leaving four dead students.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Crime, Drama, Thriller<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Guri Alfi, Assi Levy, Reut Alush, Shai Avivi
Creators:<\/strong> Anat Gafni, Sahar Shavit
Directors:<\/strong>
Writers:<\/strong> <\/p>\n \n \n \n

1 season, 8 episodes, 45.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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One on One (2020)<\/h3>\n \n
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8.3 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 40 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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28-year-old Motti works as a private home tutor, visiting the homes of a lively host of struggling students, all the while carrying a deep emotional wound, which he will have to mend and find his way back to living life once again.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Tomer Capon, Laliv Sivan, Marek Rozenbaum, Nimrod Hochenberg
Creators:<\/strong> Matan Yair
Directors:<\/strong>
Writers:<\/strong> <\/p>\n \n \n \n

1 season, 10 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Shababnikim (2017)<\/h3>\n \n
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8.2 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 394 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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4 Yeshiva students who don’t entirely fit in to their own world, although they try, find themselves at odds with their rabbi, their parents, and their matchmaker.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Daniel Gad, Ori Laizerouvich, Omer Perelman Striks, Israel Atias
Creators:<\/strong> Eliran Malka, Daniel Paran
Directors:<\/strong>
Writers:<\/strong> <\/p>\n \n \n \n

2 seasons, 16 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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HaYehudim Baim (2014)<\/h3>\n \n
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8.3 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 368 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Satire sketches, examining the history of the Jewish people since biblical times.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, History<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Moni Moshonov, Yael Sharoni, Yaniv Biton, Ido Mosseri
Creators:<\/strong> Assaf Beiser, Yoav Gross, Natalie Marcus
Directors:<\/strong>
Writers:<\/strong> <\/p>\n \n \n \n

4 seasons, 57 episodes, 24.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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When Heroes Fly (2018)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.2 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 3468 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Four friends, 11 years after a major falling out, reunite on a final mission: to find Yaeli, the former lover of one man and sister of another.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Action, Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Tomer Capon, Ninet Tayeb, Michael Aloni, Nadav Netz
Creators:<\/strong> Omri Givon
Directors:<\/strong>
Writers:<\/strong> <\/p>\n \n \n \n

1 season, 10 episodes, 45.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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In the landscape of television, where genres are constantly blending and evolving, it’s not uncommon to stumble upon shows that defy easy categorization. “Motek Bool BaEmtza” is one such series. Hailing from Israel, this show, whose title translates to “Sweetheart in the Middle,” debuted in 2021 and has since intrigued audiences with its unique blend of drama, comedy, and a touch of the surreal. <\/p>\n

The Premise<\/h2>\n

At its core, “Motek Bool BaEmtza” revolves around the life of a middle-aged woman navigating the complexities of modern life, relationships, and self-discovery. The show’s protagonist, a woman in her forties, finds herself at a crossroads after her long-term marriage comes to an end. What follows is not just a journey of moving on but a deeper exploration of identity, happiness, and the pursuit of fulfillment beyond societal expectations.<\/p>\n

Characters and Casting<\/h2>\n

One of the show’s standout features is its richly drawn characters, each bringing their unique flavor to the narrative. The protagonist, portrayed with depth and nuance, is a character many viewers find relatable. Her struggles with her identity, her desires, and her place in the world resonate with a broad audience. Supporting characters, including her family, friends, and potential love interests, add layers to the story, making the show’s universe feel lived-in and authentic.<\/p>\n

Casting choices have been pivotal in bringing these characters to life. The actors, many of whom are seasoned performers in the Israeli entertainment industry, deliver compelling performances that draw viewers deeper into the story. Their ability to balance the comedic and dramatic elements of the show adds a richness to the narrative, making each episode a delight to watch.<\/p>\n

Themes and Narratives<\/h2>\n

“Motek Bool BaEmtza” doesn’t shy away from tackling a range of themes, from the mundane to the profound. One episode might focus on the comedic mishaps of online dating, while another delves into the more serious issues of aging, loneliness, and the search for meaning. This blend of light and dark, humor and gravity, is part of what makes the show so appealing.<\/p>\n

The narrative structure of the series is another point of interest. Rather than following a strictly linear path, the show often plays with time, perspective, and even reality. This non-traditional storytelling approach keeps viewers on their toes, eagerly anticipating each new twist and turn.<\/p>\n

Reception and Impact<\/h2>\n

Since its debut, “Motek Bool BaEmtza” has garnered a dedicated following, both within Israel and internationally. Critics have praised the show for its writing, acting, and its fresh take on familiar themes. The show’s ability to mix genres and tones without losing coherence is often highlighted as one of its strengths.<\/p>\n

On a broader level, the series has contributed to the growing global interest in Israeli television. Shows like “Fauda,” “Shtisel,” and now “Motek Bool BaEmtza” are showcasing the depth and diversity of Israeli storytelling, earning fans across the world and putting the country’s television industry on the map.<\/p>\n

Why Watch?<\/h2>\n

So, why should you add “Motek Bool BaEmtza” to your watchlist? Here are a few compelling reasons:<\/p>\n