The Honourable Woman is a
spy thriller television miniseries directed and written by
Hugo Blick for the
BBC. Featuring
Maggie Gyllenhaal in the title role, it aired on
BBC Two in the United Kingdom from 3 July, 2014 and
SundanceTV in the United States on 31 July, 2014.
Centers on Nessa Stein, a woman who inherits her father's arms business and finds herself in a international maelstrom when as she continues to promote the reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians.