If you buy from Apple TV (US), English subtitles are included and well-done. Israeli Prime Video often lacks English subs.
Hatufim is slower, more psychological, less action-thriller. Season 1 is brilliant; Season 2 is good but darker. If you loved early Homeland for the PTSD/trust drama, you'll like this. If you need CIA shootouts, skip. hatufim streaming
Purchase via Apple TV or wait for occasional Kan 11 (Israeli public broadcaster) free streams with VPN (Hebrew-only subs usually). If you buy from Apple TV (US), English
Hatufim (English title: Prisoners of War ) is not available on major global streamers like Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video (US/UK), or Apple TV+ as of 2026. It’s a niche Israeli series. less action-thriller. Season 1 is brilliant