‘Checkout’ co-creator Yaniv Zohar discusses his sitcom’s unlikely route to success, how it survived two now-defunct TV channels, and the challenges of making an Israeli comedy post-October 7
The sitcom “Checkout” (“Kupa Rashit” in Hebrew, meaning “Main Checkout”) has become a mainstay of Israeli television since debuting in 2018 in the most unlikely of places: an educational channel.