Polishuk
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Polishuk (Hebrew: פולישוק) is an Israeli political comedy television series. It tells the story of politician Rubi Polishuk, a member of the Melel Party (National Liberal Center) who was unexpectedly appointed as the Minister for Social Advancement.
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Polishuk | |
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פולישוק | |
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Created by | Shmuel Hasfari |
Developed by | Shmuel Hasfari |
Written by | Shmuel Hasfari |
Directed by | Shmuel Hasfari |
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Composer | Uri Ackerman |
Country of origin | Israel |
Original language | Hebrew |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 38 |
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Executive producer | Tal Maor Ronen |
Running time | 25–30 minutes |
Production company | Keshet Media Group |
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Network | Channel 2 |
Release | 31 May 2009 (2009-05-31) – 12 January 2015 (2015-01-12) |
Related | |
Yes Minister, The thick of it |
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The series stars Sasson Gabai as Polishuk. It was created written and directed by Shmuel Hasfari and produced by Channel 2 Israel.
Thirty nine episodes, divided into three seasons, have been produced. The series was first shown in Israel in the autumn of 2009. A third season began its run on 2014. The name of the program and titular figure "Polishuk" is a portmanteau of "Politics" (Politika) and "Market" (Shuk) in Hebrew.