The Honourable Woman
series not in production
Ended
Drama
War & Politics
Crime
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 8
avg.Runtime | 60 min
First EP | 2014-07-03
Last EP | 2014-08-21
Overview
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Nessa Stein, the daughter of a Zionist arms procurer who as a child witnessed his assassination. Now an adult, Nessa inherits her father's company and changes course from supplying arms to laying data cabling networks between Israel and the West Bank. Her efforts to reconcile the Israelis and Palestinians lands her an appointment to the House of Lords and creates an international political maelstrom.
Created by
Produced by
Eight Rooks
BBC Worldwide
Drama Republic
SundanceTV
BBC Two
Season List
season 1 || Miniseries
Relesed on | 2014-07-03
1
The Empty Chair
2014-07-03
Powerful businesswoman Nessa Stein is thrown head-first into a game of political cat-and-mouse when a Palestinian businessman with close connections to her family's empire is killed.
2
The Unfaithful Husband
2014-07-10
Nessa's past, including her kidnap eight years previously in Gaza, is dug up by MI6 boss Sir Hugh Hayden-Hoyle, who is intent on getting answers despite being blocked by the CIA.
3
The Killing Call
2014-07-17
Nessa's security advisor follows a lead as he hunts down the missing boy. Meanwhile, her brother Ephra makes a startling discovery that could blow the family, and its work, apart.
4
The Ribbon Cutter
2014-07-24
Going back eight years, a younger Hayden-Hoyle climbs the ranks of MI6 whilst Nessa and Atika endure atrocities during their time held captive in Gaza and their captors scheme as to how she can best serve their cause.
5
Two Hearts
2014-07-31
As their captivity continues, we discover the secret that will bond Atika and Nessa forever. Meanwhile, an academic in Tel Aviv working at a university funded by the Steins uncovers corruption that could have far-reaching consequences.
6
The Mother Line
2014-08-07
When a Palestinian businessman makes Nessa an offer regarding the cabling initiative in the Middle East, Nessa discovers the full cost of her release from captivity eight years ago.
7
The Hollow Wall
2014-08-14
Hayden-Hoyle uncovers an international government cover-up in relation to the Stein wiretap and Ephra is drawn into making a fatal mistake. In Palestine, an act of terrorism stuns the Stein family and the wider international community and has far reaching repercussions.
8
The Paring Knife
2014-08-21
Hayden-Hoyle uncovers that Nessa has been manipulated both by people close to her and by governments intent on exploiting her work. A thrilling climax in the desert wastelands sees Nessa fighting to save her life and the kidnapped child's as she attempts to make her way home.
CAST
charactor: Nessa Stein
Original: Maggie Gyllenhaal
Total EP: 8
charactor: Hugh Hayden-Hoyle
Original: Stephen Rea
Total EP: 8
charactor: Atika Halibi
Original: Lubna Azabal
Total EP: 8
charactor: Rachel Stein
Original: Katherine Parkinson
Total EP: 8
charactor: Julia Walsh
Original: Janet McTeer
Total EP: 8
charactor: Anjelica Hayden-Hoyle
Original: Lindsay Duncan
Total EP: 8
charactor: Monica Chatwin
Original: Eve Best
Total EP: 8
charactor: Ephra Stein
Original: Andrew Buchan
Total EP: 8
charactor: Shlomo Zahary
Original: Igal Naor
Total EP: 8
charactor: Nathaniel Bloom
Original: Tobias Menzies
Total EP: 8
charactor: Frances Pirsig
Original: Genevieve O'Reilly
Total EP: 8
charactor: Hannah Stein
Original: Reeve Fletcher
Total EP: 8
charactor: Saleh Al-Zahid
Original: Philip Arditti
Total EP: 8
charactor: Max Boorman
Original: Martin Hutson
Total EP: 8
charactor: Daniel Borgoraz
Original: Paul Herzberg
Total EP: 8
charactor: Mazel Stein
Original: Nicole Lopes
Total EP: 8
charactor: Kasim Halabi
Original: Oliver Bodur
Total EP: 8
charactor: Magdi Muraji
Original: George Georgiou
Total EP: 8
charactor: Kidma Academy Admissions Officer
Original: Shani Erez
Total EP: 1
CREW
Aziz Hamichi
Art Direction
Art
Neesh Ruben
Set Decoration
Art
Alice Norris
Art Direction
Art
Rachid Quiat
Set Decoration
Art
Kate Evenden
Art Direction
Art
Chris Roope
Production Design
Art
Tim Stevenson
Supervising Art Director
Art
George Steel
Director of Photography
Camera
Zac Nicholson
Director of Photography
Camera
Edward K. Gibbon
Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up
Jemma Carballo
Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
Marella Shearer
Makeup Designer
Costume & Make-Up
Samantha Denyer
Makeup Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up
Vicky Voller
Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
Lacey Corbould
Makeup Trainee
Costume & Make-Up
Tamsin Dorling
Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
Danielle Hawkes
Makeup Trainee
Costume & Make-Up
Donald E G Bentley
Floor Runner
Crew
Hugo Blick
Director
Directing
Simon Maloney
Assistant Director
Directing
Jason Krasucki
Editor
Editing
Khadija Alami
Line Producer
Production
Doreen Jones
Casting
Production
Esther Gordon
Post Producer
Production
Greg Brenman
Executive Producer
Production
Hugo Blick
Producer
Production
Driss Benchiba
Production Manager
Production
Polly Hill
Executive Producer
Production
Abi Bach
Producer
Production
Andrew Wood
Co-Producer
Production
Martin Phipps
Original Music Composer
Sound
Natalie Holt
Original Music Composer
Sound
Hugo Blick
Writer
Writing
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