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Temporarily Dead (2014)

Temporarily Dead poster
Original title
מתים לרגע
Genre
drama television program
Country
Israel
Length
2 seasons, 77 episodes
Rating
8.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A team of doctors deals with medical emergencies while also uncovering unexplained phenomena tied to death and revival. The series follows their personal and professional lives as they confront ethical dilemmas.

tensemedicalspeculativeemotionally heavyfast-pacedserializedmysteriousdark-toned

What happens

Temporarily Dead (Hebrew: מתים לרגע, romanized: Metim LeRega, literally "Dead for a Moment") is an Israeli speculative fiction medical drama TV series. it was premiered on July 17, 2014, on the HOT3 channel. The series was created by Gal Zaid and Roni Yaddor, who also served as the writer and director alongside Yoav and Doron Paz. It ran for two seasons: in 2014 (July–September) and in 2017 (June–August). In 2016, it was released in the Netherlands under the title Project Orpheus. In 2025, Amazon announced it was writing drama Orpheus Project based on the Israeli series. It was compared with the American series Grey's Anatomy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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