Lior Raz (“Fauda”) and Rotem Sela (“The Baker & The Magnificence”) are set to star in “Off Highway,” a Netflix unscripted actuality collection produced by Faraway Highway Productions and Keshet Worldwide.

The collection follows Raz and Sela, two well-known Israeli actors who’re real-life finest mates, throughout a six-part street journey throughout Central Asia, as they uncover the landscapes of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, whereas difficult their relationship and their private beliefs. The six-part collection will launch globally on Netflix on July 10.

Raz, Sela and Avi Issacharoff are co-creators and govt producers on the fact collection, alongside showrunner Gal Raz (“12 Steps to Love,” “The Residents”) and producer Ido Baron (“The Superb Race”) at Baron Productions; Avi Nir at Keshet Media Group; Adi Ezroni at Faraway Highway; and Keshet Worldwide’s Keren Shahar, Kelly Wright and Saar Dor. The format can be launched by Keshet Worldwide at Mipcom.
 
“An off-road journey has at all times been a dream of ours—and we couldn’t have imagined yet another difficult, emotional, and unexpectedly stuffed with laughter,” mentioned Raz and Sela, including that it “examined (them) in each manner but additionally reminded (them) of the power of our bond.”

Keshet Worldwide’s CEO Keren Shahar mentioned, “This co-production reinforces our need to work with nice storytellers to develop, produce, and distribute contemporary content material in any style and kind that sparks conversations.”

The exec mentioned he was grateful to the Netflix staff “for his or her dedication and perception on this present, and for giving international audiences the chance to see the “actual” sides of Lior and Rotem.” 

Keshet Worldwide’s slate consists of the premium historical past collection “Seven Wonders of the Historical World” which has pre-sold in 5 territories; in addition to “Hitler’s Treasure Hunters” and the true crime collection “Catch Me if You Can.” Other than its partnership with Satisfaction Group, the corporate can be concerned in authentic productions comparable to Netflix’s crime drama “Tough Diamonds,” co-produced with De Mensen.  

Faraway Highway Productions is the Israeli banner based by Raz and Avi Issacharoff which has produced “Fauda” and “Hit And Run.” The corporate was acquired by Candle Media, the Blackstone-backed firm launched by former Disney executives Tom Staggs and Kevin Mayer, in 2022.