The Best Worst Thing
2024
📺 1 Season
🎬 7 Episodes
📅 Returning Series
🌐 HE
The love story between Dr. Amalia Levy, a renowned breast cancer surgeon, and her patient, Micah Hadad, a promising young politician, starts when the two of them discover, on the very same day, that they have cancer. Breast cancer. So, this isn't quite love at first sight but more love at first lump. As they each grapple with the aftermath of the diagnosis and treatment, and its impact on their professional lives and family dynamics, they find solace in their shared poignant moments, and realize that the worst thing that ever happened to them is also the best thing to happen to them.
Seasons
Season 1
Senior breast surgeon Amalia Levy detects a suspicious mass in her own breast minutes before her consult with Member of Knesset Micah Haddad, the new chairman of the political party Horizon for Israel who is in the midst of an election campaign. Micah is shocked to hear that he has breast cancer, Amalia's aloof delivery doesn't help soften the blow, and decided to keep it a secret from his family and colleagues. Amalia tries to weigh her own options with her usual stern composure, but things spiral out of control as everyone in her close-knit family has an opinion on the matter. Meanwhile, in a last-ditch attempt to salvage her failing stand-up comedy career, Amalia's sister Adi appropriates Amalia's ordeal and appears on stage pretending to have just received a cancer diagnosis.
