HBO Max will air the first scripted portrayal of the devastating Oct. 7 attack on Israel .
The company has acquired the exclusive U.S. rights to One Day in October . The limited series depicts Hamas ‘ 2023 surprise attack which killed 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals and kidnapped 251 others.
One Day in October was filmed on location in Israel and is based on real-life accounts. The project described by producers as chronicling “seven emotionally gripping and artistically interwoven narratives of love, courage, sacrifice and survival. From families torn apart to moments of hope emerging in the face of unspeakable tragedy to incredible bravery against the odds, each episode reveals the human cost and resilience born out of chaos. The series portrays the victims’ and survivors’