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Ramzor is an Israeli
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

 sitcom
Situation comedy
A situation comedy, often shortened to sitcom, is a genre of comedy that features characters sharing the same common environment, such as a home or workplace, accompanied with jokes as part of the dialogue...

. The program was created by Adir Miller
Adir Miller
Adir Miller is an Israeli actor and comedian.Miller is married and has two daughters.- Standup career and TV career :Miller's professional career started in 1999, when he appeared in a stand-up comedy series called Domino, alongside Asi Cohen and Guri Alfi, among others...

, who also co-authored the screenplay (along with Ran Sarig) and also appears in the program in the title role.

The two three seasons ran on Israeli Channel 2
Channel 2 (Israel)
Channel 2 is an Israeli commercial television channel.- History :In 1990, after 13 years of deliberations, the Knesset passed a law that paved the way for the establishment of commercial television in Israel. The goal was to enhance pluralism and create competition. Channel 2 began broadcasting on...

, (on Keshet
Keshet (TV)
Keshet Broadcasting or Keshet is a media group and leading television program maker licensed in Israel. Keshet operates under the auspices of the Second Israeli Broadcasting Authority . It is one of two operators that have run the main Israeli commercial television channel, Channel 2, since 1993,...

) in 2008–2011. The fourth season is in preparations.

In early 2010, Fox
Fox Broadcasting Company
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 purchased the rights for an American adaptation of the series, Traffic Light, which premiered on 8 February 2011.

In 2010 the series won an Israeli TV Academy Award (פרס האקדמיה לטלוויזיה) in the Best comedy series category and also became the first Israeli TV series that won the International Emmy Award in the Best comedy series category.

Background

The show revolves around three friends in their mid-thirties living in Giv'atayim
Giv'atayim
Giv'atayim is a city in Israel east of Tel Aviv. It is part of the metropolitan area known as Gush Dan. Givatayim was established in 1922 by pioneers of the Second Aliyah. It has a population of 53,000....

. Each of them with a distinct personal status, symbolized by the three colors of a traffic light.
Itzko is the "red light"; married with a 7 year old daughter.
Amir is the "yellow light"; He lives with his girlfriend, Tali.
Hefer is the "green light"; He has no permanent partner.

Characters

  • Amir Rozner (Adir Miller
    Adir Miller
    Adir Miller is an Israeli actor and comedian.Miller is married and has two daughters.- Standup career and TV career :Miller's professional career started in 1999, when he appeared in a stand-up comedy series called Domino, alongside Asi Cohen and Guri Alfi, among others...

    ) is a 32 year old event director. He lives with his girlfriend Tali, a flight attendant, and her dog Yardena. Amir has a healthy relationship with Tali although he hates her dog.

  • Eyal (Itzko) Itzkovich (Lior Ha'lfon) is married to Lilach and is the father of Danielle. He owns a magic store and is characterized as cheap. His relationship with his wife Lilach is rather poor.

  • Hefer Guri (Nir Levi) is a single "party animal" who often changes girlfriends. As a single man, with a lot of relationship-experience, he gives advice to his two friends, usually about relationship "problems".

  • Lilach Itzkovich-Yafa (Yael Sharony) is Itzko's wife. She is a journalist with a very strict and serious personality.

  • Tali Dvir (Liat Harlev) Amir's Girlfriend. Tali met Amir during his work as a director. Tali works as a cabin attendant

List of episodes

Season Episodes Timeslot Original airing Viewers
(in thousands)
Season premiere Season finale
1 13 Monday 10:15 pm (March 24, 2008 – May 19, 2008)
Tuesday 10:15 pm (May 27, 2008 – July 8, 2008)
424.3
2 13 Tuesday 10:15 pm (August 4, 2009 – October 20, 2009)
Monday 10:15 pm (October 26, 2009 – November 9, 2009)
550.0
3 12 Thursday 9:45 pm (May 26, 2011 – July 14, 2011)
Saturday 10:10 pm (July 30, 2011-September 10,2011)
744.3

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