A Body That Works (2023)
Synopsis
An intimate and sensitive series exploring an often-controversial topic: the bond between an infertile couple and the surrogate mother carrying their future child.
Network
Keshet 12
Episodes
Episodes
Episode 1
After another miscarriage, lawyer Iddo and editor Ellie agree to try surrogacy. They meet with telemarketer Chen as a possible candidate.
Episode 2
Iddo is desperate to raise money for the surrogacy. Ellie meets with her new client, director Tomer Hemo. Chen has second thoughts about her decision.
Episode 3
Feeling misunderstood, Ellie finds comfort with Tomer. Iddo faces his first day as a corporate lawyer. Chen is pulled into a custody battle by her ex.
Episode 4
Chen goes on a promising date, but a medical emergency forces her to call Iddo for help. Ellie's frustrations with being left out reach a breaking point.
Episode 5
With Chen needing strict bed rest, Iddo and Ellie invite her to stay at their place, leading to a confrontation that sends the couple into a spiral.
Episode 6
Ellie and Tomer finish his book, but they're not finished with each other. Chen's living situation gives her ex the upper hand in their custody battle.
Episode 7
Iddo shows his true colors when Tomer offers Ellie a business opportunity in London. Chen must decide what's best for her son.
Episode 8
When the delivery proves more troubling than anticipated, Chen pushes Iddo to the sidelines, leading to an overdue reconciliation between her and Ellie.
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Trailer
Details
Original Title
גוף שלישי
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
Production
Kuma Studios