Ruth is a fictional character portrayed by Jeannie Berlin in the TV series Hunters.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled In the Belly of the Whale (season 1), they were 70 years old.
They appear in 10 episodes out of a total of 18 aired
Episodes10
In the Belly of the Whale
episode S1.E1 february 2020In the summer of 1977, Jonah Heidelbaum's grandmother (a holocaust survivor) is murdered in her own living room. In an attempt to find her killer, Jonah is approached by Meyer Offerman, an old friend of his grandmother's, who reveals to Jonah that America has been infiltrated at all levels by renegade Nazis and it was they who were responsible for her death. Once the truth is revealed to him (as well as some surprising facts about his grandmother's life), Jonah is recruited into a secret organization determined to root out the Nazi infiltrators wherever they are.At Night, All Birds Are Black
episode S1.E5 february 2020Meyer imparted unto Jonah a proverb, with which Jonah fortified himself. A sharp tongued serpent sought to poison The Hunters' resolve. Evil hath taken root in the land of Alabama, whereupon The Hunters did descend to blot it out. A herald brought unto Millie grim tidings of Evil spread throughout the land.(Ruth 1:16)
episode S1.E6 february 2020Hark! A wedding song rang out to unite The Hunters in a time of discord. "The Hunt is not only about death," Meyer cried unto Jonah, "It is about life!" But their mirth was tempered by an untimely strike and suspicions of a Judas among them. Seeking the origins of Evil, Millie offered up a sacrifice.Shalom Motherf***er
episode S1.E7 february 2020But lo! The date foretold by evil prophecy came upon them. The Hunters were tormented by wicked ghosts of times past as the day waned and Darkness prepared to strike. Millie forsaketh the means of justice to hasten the path toward judgment.The Jewish Question
episode S1.E8 february 2020And there was a thick darkness in all the land. As The Hunters wallowed in the valley of the shadow of death, they turned to the stars to point them on their path. Still, darkness trespassed upon the heart of Jonah, which did tempt him toward sin; and the shepherd Meyer petitioned Millie to join their flock.Eilu v' Eilu
episode S1.E10 february 2020Jonah pieces things together as other plans begin to unfold.The Fare
episode S2.E4 january 2023Hunters grow closer discovering Hitler's location, Jonah's secret life is threatened when his fiancee Clara shows up in Argentina. Travis and Joe pursue The Hunters in a plot to kill them once and for all.Blutsbande
episode S2.E5 january 2023Reeling from the events at the Hotel Palladio, Jonah leads a team to rescue the love of his life before it's too late. Meanwhile, one of our Hunters fights for their life. In the past, as Meyer heads to Germany for a new recruit a new member of The Hunters, Ruth begins to grow suspicious of Meyer.Only the Dead
episode S2.E6 january 2023In an expansive Argentinian valley, our Hunters discover Hitler's compound and find themselves in the presence of ultimate evil, as a cataclysmic battle between good and evil ignites. In the past, we learn that Meyer and Chava have met before, a truth Meyer kept from Ruth for so many years, all as Ruth's suspicions about Meyer's true identity escalate.The Trial of Adolf Hitler
episode S2.E8 january 2023Adolf Hitler finally faces justice on the world stage. Jonah tries to salvage the life he once had with Clara. Finally discover the horrific conclusion of Ruth's pursuit of Meyer's true identity.
- In the Belly of the Whale
- At Night, All Birds Are Black
- (Ruth 1:16)
- Shalom Motherf***er
- The Jewish Question
- Eilu v' Eilu
- The Fare
- Blutsbande
- Only the Dead
- The Trial of Adolf Hitler