Asfur (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Series · ★ 5.9

Released in 2010, Asfur is a drama and comedy series.
What it’s about. Asfur is an Israeli television series, which is broadcast on the channel HOT3. Its title, which literally means "bird" in Arabic, is the main protagonist's "good luck bird" – his late grandfather believed that its arrival symbolized a positive turn of events. Hot had already started working on two additional seasons even before the television pilot was aired. Season two began airing on October 17, 2011. Savyon and Amir sold the format to John Wells in October 2011. The adaptation, named "Hard Up", will air on FOX.
Who’s in it. Asfur stars Shalom Michaelshvili as Moti, Efrat Dor as Shir Ambar, Oz Zehavi as Itzik and Guy Amir as Katzar, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Asfur has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Asfur page.
If you liked it. Fans of Asfur tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Asfur (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Asfur change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Asfur worth watching?
- Asfur holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Asfur?
- Asfur stars Shalom Michaelshvili, Efrat Dor, Oz Zehavi, Guy Amir and Hanan Savyon.
- When was Asfur released?
- Asfur was released in 2010.
