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The Honourable Woman(TV show/series, 2014)

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| 1h per episode | Genres: Drama, War & Politics, Crime

Mini series in 1 season with 8 episodes

The Honourable WomanRating: 3.7/5 (with 47 votes)
The Honourable Woman is a 2014 British political spy thriller television miniseries in eight parts, directed and written by Hugo Blick for the BBC and SundanceTV. Featuring Maggie Gyllenhaal in the title role, it aired on BBC Two in the United Kingdom on 3 July 2014 and premiered on SundanceTV in the United States on 31 July 2014. An advance screening of the series was held on 7 April 2014 at the MIPTV Media Market. The Honourable Woman received positive reviews, with Gyllenhaal winning a Golden Globe Award for her performance, Stephen Rea winning the 2015 British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actor and the series was awarded a Peabody Award in 2015. ()
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About The Honourable Woman

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.

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The Honourable Woman: Trailer - BBC Two(Trailer, 1:01)

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The Honourable Woman Seasons and Episodes

07/03/2014Miniseries - 8 episodes
#1 | 07/03/2014The Empty Chair
3.8/5 (with 4 votes)
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 | 07/10/2014The Unfaithful Husband
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)
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 | 07/17/2014The Killing Call
3.3/5 (with 2 votes)
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 | 07/24/2014The Ribbon Cutter
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
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 | 07/31/2014Two Hearts
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
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 | 08/07/2014The Mother Line
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
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 | 08/14/2014The Hollow Wall
2.8/5 (with 3 votes)
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 | 08/21/2014The Paring Knife
3.0/5 (with 3 votes)
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.

Additional Information

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Plays in: London
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 17 languages: Bosnian (BS), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Swedish (SV), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 07/03/2014
Last episode released on: 08/21/2014
Creator: Hugo Blick
Director: Hugo Blick
Composer: Martin Phipps
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"谍影巾帼"
"האישה הנכבדת"
"The Honorable Woman"

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