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When Heroes Fly

When Heroes Fly

Description: This dramatic thriller centers on four friends -- Israeli military veterans -- who reunite for a final, deeply personal rescue mission 11 years after having a bitter falling out. They travel to the Colombian jungle in search of Yaeli -- the former lover of one man and sister of another -- who they had presumed was dead. The Hebrew-language series, a story of fighting for life and overcoming personal demons to find peace, is based on a book of the same name.
Genre: Action, Drama
Year Released: 2018
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 10
First episode air date: May 13, 2018
Production Locations: Israel; Colombia
No Of Episodes: 9 (Keshet); 10 (Netflix)
Also Known As: Bishvila Giborim Afim
Network: Netflix
Languages: Spanish, Hebrew
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