The Lesson is a story of people who face conflicts ofpower, morality, and love in a society in which racism,freedom of speech, and the legitimacy of protest aremore than existential dilemmas. A political discussionbetween a high school teacher and a 17-year-old studentturns into an emotional conflict that reaches furtherthan the classroom. In a fight over justice, both teacherAmir and his student Lian, will not give in, even whenthings spin out of control and take a devastating tollthat will change their lives forever. The six episodesfollow the ripple effect from the classroom, to theentire school, the community, the media, and the entirecountry. It’s a struggle between male and female; youthand adulthood; left-wing and right-wing. But beneaththe surface - its pain, damaged relationships, and aburning urge to be loved. The journey of The Lessonwill confront the student Lian and the teacher Amir withtheir weaknesses and will put relationships, careers,morals, and friendships to the test. It will unravelcomplicated family issues; and will force Amir to dealwith shadows from his past and Lian with a dangerouslove. The price Amir and Lian will pay will shake tothe core of everything they thought they knew aboutthemselves, their loved ones, and even the state ofIsrael.
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