Explaining the differences between the two shows, former
Homelandstar Toub said: The beauty of this series is that this has not been done before. The struggle between Israel and Iran has not been really shown and it s a very balanced show and I think that s why people will enjoy it and really enjoy the journey. It s a fast-paced espionage thriller but at the same time you see the humanity of these characters.
Sultan added that she thinks
Tehran is the first show to portray a different point of view of Iran and of Tehran and that it shows off the amazing culture and food and music of that part of the world.