Israeli television producer Dana Eden, known for her work on the award-winning spy thriller Tehran, was found dead in a hotel room in Athens, Greek authorities said.52-year-old Eden was in the Greek capital for work related to the fourth season of Tehran, an Apple TV+ series. Her body was found in her room at a central Athens hotel. Local police confirmed that an investigation is under way to determine the cause of death.According to Greek officials, there were no immediate signs of foul play. Early reports said authorities were examining the circumstances surrounding her death, including the possibility of suicide. A post-mortem examination has been ordered.Eden was a prominent figure in Israel’s television industry. She co-created and produced Tehran, a political espionage drama that follows an undercover Mossad agent operating in Iran. The series premiered in 2020 and received international recognition, including an International Emmy Award.Production for the upcoming season had been taking place in Greece. Athens has served as a filming location for parts of the series in recent years.Tributes from colleagues and members of the Israeli entertainment industry began appearing on social media following news of her death. Many described her as a creative force behind one of Israel’s most successful television exports.Israeli media outlets reported that Eden had travelled to Athens as part of ongoing work commitments tied to the show. Further details about the timeline leading up to her death have not been released.Greek police said standard procedures are being followed in the investigation. Authorities are awaiting the results of forensic examinations before making further statements.Apple TV+ and representatives connected to the production have not issued detailed public comments at this stage.Tehran has been praised for its tense storytelling and international cast. The series has built a global audience since its debut and is regarded as one of Israel’s most high-profile television productions in recent years.
