Show Info
- Status: Ended
- First Aired: October 17, 1987
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 15
- Networks: TVP
- Genres: Comedy
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Overview
"Zmiennicy" is a grotesque comedy of absurdity and reality that masterfully blends slapstick, satire, and surrealism to expose the absurdities of life under communist rule in the People's Republic of Poland (PRL). The story follows Jacek Żytkiewicz, a taxi driver in Warsaw, and his mysterious new shift partner, Katarzyna Piórecka, who disguises herself as a man to get the job. The series is a comedy of the grotesque, filled with exaggerated characters, nonsensical bureaucracy, and surreal plot twists. It mocks the inefficiencies and contradictions of PRL institutions—from corrupt officials and inept police to bizarre workplace dynamics and social hypocrisy. Underneath the absurdity lies a thriller-like subplot: a drug trafficking operation smuggling heroin from Thailand to West Germany. This storyline, featuring shady sports officials, a Thai student, and a crooked firefighter, adds a layer of intrigue reminiscent of American crime dramas.
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Season 1
15 episodes • 1987
Season 1
15 episodes • 1987
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Contract Prices | Oct 17, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The Last Course | Oct 24, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Scapegoat | Nov 9, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Classic Gender Logic | Nov 16, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Safari | Nov 23, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Special Care Press | Jan 17, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 7 | The Warsaw Link | Jan 24, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Lucky Day | Jan 25, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Sentimental Journey | Jan 26, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 10 | The Cry of Silence | Jan 27, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Anticipation | Jan 28, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Citizen Monte Christo | Jan 29, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Encounters with Themis | Jan 30, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Kiss Me, Kasia | Jan 31, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Our Dearest | Feb 1, 1987 | 0.0 |
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