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Unorthodox 2020

Status
Ended
First Aired
March 26, 2020
Last Aired
March 26, 2020
Format
1 season · 4 eps
Highest Rated Episode
S1E4 "Part 4" (★ 7.6/10)
Created By
Anna Winger, Alexa Karolinski
Network
Netflix
Where to Stream
Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
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★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 from 760 votes TV-MA Drama 1 seasons · 4 eps Ended
Community & Your Rating
★ 7.7/10
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What is Unorthodox?

Unorthodox is a television series first released in 2020. Catalogued under Drama.

Type
TV series
Year
2020
Status
Ended
Episodes
4
First aired
Mar 26, 2020
Last aired
Mar 26, 2020
Original language
DE
Origin
DE
Networks
Netflix
Genres
Drama
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★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 from 760 votes
Format
1 season · 4 episodes
Status
Ended
Network
Netflix
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Unorthodox is a television series first released in 2020. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Netflix. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 4 tracked episodes.

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Should you watch it?

“A Brooklyn Hasidic woman escapes an arranged marriage, finding refuge among Berlin musicians.”

Reasons to watch
  • Based on Deborah Feldman's memoir, offering an authentic perspective
  • Features compelling performances
  • Shows vivid contrast between Brooklyn and Berlin
Keep in mind
  • Mature themes may be heavy for some viewers

Watch it if you’re interested in stories of personal liberation and cultural clash.

The series is rated TV‑MA and contains mature themes, including religious oppression and personal trauma.

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Is Unorthodox based on a true story?

Yes, it is loosely based on Deborah Feldman's 2012 autobiography.

When did Unorthodox debut on Netflix?

It premiered on Netflix on March 26, 2020.

What is the main character’s background?

She is a Hasidic Jewish woman from Brooklyn.

Where does the series take place?

The story begins in Brooklyn and continues in Berlin.

What genre best describes Unorthodox?

It is a German‑American drama miniseries.

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