Yellow Peppers (Hebrew: פלפלים צהובים; Pilpelim Tzehubim) is an Israeli drama television program[1][2][3] about a family that raises an autistic child[4][5] in a rural village lacking any therapeutic resources.
[7] Ayellet (Alma Zack) makes good money as the village tailor, and when her father, Meir (Yehuda Barkan), gets involved in agricultural politics, her husband, Yaniv, turns the family farm into a profitable business exporting yellow peppers.
Ayellet removes Omri from kindergarten, and the family organizes an intensive therapeutic homeschooling plan.
A Greek version, The Word You Don’t Say (Η λέξη που δεν λες) was produced in Greece in 2016.
[10] An American version, The A Word was in development at NBC and will be a co-production between Keshet Studios and Universal Television with Arika Lisanne Mittman as writer.