Unorthodox

Based On the book by Deborah Feldman

Unorthodox is a German drama television miniseries that debuted on Netflix on March 26, 2020. Inspired by Deborah Feldman's 2012 autobiography, Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots, it is the first Netflix series to be primarily in Yiddish. The four-part miniseries was created and written by Anna Winger and Alexa Karolinski, and directed by Maria Schrader. The series received eight Primetime Emmy Award nominations, including Outstanding Limited Series, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series (Shira Haas), and Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series (Anna Winger), winning for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series (Maria Schrader) - the first ever Primetime Emmy for a German production.

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Release date:

March 26, 2020

Director:

Maria Schrader

Cast:

Shira Haas, Jeff Wilbusch, Alex Reid

Genre:

Drama

Country:

United States, Germany

Language:

American English

Year page:

2020 in adaptations