North Star (TV series)

North Star
Genre Teen drama
Created by Michal Cooper Keren
Written by Michal Cooper Keren
Directed by Offer Waizman
Starring
  • Ariel Mortman
  • Guy Kally
  • Eyan Pinkovich
  • Lin Asherov
  • Yuval Shevach
  • Gal Goldstein
  • Hila Lusia
  • Asaf Yuval
  • Yoni Green
  • Amit Moscovitz
Theme music composer Doron Medalie
Opening theme "הזמן שלי בעולם" performed by Lin Asherov
Country of origin Israel
Original language(s) Hebrew
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 100
Production
Executive producer(s) Ronnie Perry
Producer(s)
  • Oz Vidal
  • Elinor Levy Harel
Running time 20-30 minutes
Production company(s) Herzliya Studios
Release
Original network Disney Channel Israel (yes)
Original release November 30, 2014 (2014-11-30) – June 16, 2016 (2016-06-16)
Chronology
Related shows Summer Break Stories
External links
North Star

North Star (Hebrew: כוכב הצפון, also known as Northern Star) is a Israeli teen drama series of The Walt Disney Company, which was produced by Herzliya Studios. The series premiered on Disney Channel in Israel on 30 November 2014.[1] Disney Channel Israel gave the green light for the production of a final second season in February 2015,[2] which was first shown on 6 March 2016.[3] In the series North Star also some actors from the Israeli Disney Channel Original Series Summer Break Stories appear as their characters.[4] The finale of North Star was broadcast on June 16, 2016 by Israeli Disney Channel.[5]

The British Disney Channel produces an adapted under the title The Lodge (working title: North Star), which first aired in September 2016.[6][7]

Plot

The 15-year-old Maya from Tel Aviv moves with her father Ehud in a remote village, there to manage the hotel North Star. The hotel is currently owned by Gideon, grandfather of Maya and the father of Maya's mom, who died two years ago. Arrived at the hotel, Maya tries to make a new beginning, and to build a new life. But Maya's new life is not free from complications. Maya must navigate through the everyday stresses of life of a teenager, and must protect themselves from false friends. Complicating factor is, that in her father's Ehud life a new woman named Yuly occurs, so Maya can not handle. Fortunately, Maya finds new friends and falls in love with a boy named Sean. Maya but has no idea that she discovers a secret, which can not only make their world upside down, but also may lead to the closure of the hotel.

The story’s central theme focuses on courage and the ability to accept change, overcome hardship, realise your dreams, and stay truthful to who you are.

Characters

Main

Recurring

Guest stars

Episodes

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
150November 30, 2013 (2013-11-30)February 4, 2014 (2014-02-04)
250March 6, 2016 (2016-03-06)June 16, 2016 (2016-06-16)

References

  1. "North Star: the first season" (in Hebrew). 2014-11-25. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
  2. "North Star: the next round" (in Hebrew). 2015-02-05. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
  3. "North Star: the second season" (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2016-06-23.
  4. "North Star: famous pepole" (in Hebrew). 2014-06-17. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
  5. "North Star: the final chapter" (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2016-06-23.
  6. "Disney Channel Greenlights New Local Production North Star". 2015-07-10. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
  7. "Disney Channel: Major musical drama The Lodge filming in Northern Ireland". 2016-03-23. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
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