10.049 minSeason 1 • Episode 6
LatestKarolina is tormented by remorse about Michał, who is fighting for his life in the hospital. During a conversation with Ewa, it turns out that her sister knew more about her parents' relationship than she did. Karolina confronts the suspect in her father's murder. This she directs her suspicions at someone whom Karolina trusts implicitly. Meanwhile, a new prisoner arrives in Irena's custody. Both Karolina and her mother are in mortal danger
Rising police talent Karolina delves deep to uncover her missing ex-cop father's fate, stumbling upon treacherous family shadows and a corrupt police scheme. As she battles against toxic masculinity, shocking revelations about her father emerge.
Acting
Maja Pankiewicz simmers — her restraint hurts more than any screaming would.
Cinematography
Grey-on-grey Poland never looked this gorgeously hopeless.
Writing
Novel-based tightness: every family dinner scene is a landmine.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on Katarzyna Bonda's novel — she's Poland's queen of crime, former journalist who knows police corruption from the inside.
Director Rus specifically cast real mother-daughter pairs in flashbacks; the uncanny resemblance in episode 4 isn't CGI.
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