Sever (TV series)

*Sever*
Sever
Genre	Crime, Thriller
Directed by	Robert Sedláček
Starring	Jiří Mádl; Štěpán Benoni; Aleš Bílík;
Country of origin	Czech Republic
Original language	Czech
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	6
Production
Running time	52 minutes
Original release
Network	ČT1
Release	2 September –; 7 October 2019

Sever (North) is a Czech crime thriller television series broadcast on Czech Television in 2019. The plot is set in the region of northern Bohemia around 2010 and is based on real events;^[1] the main character, a young official and later a promising criminalist, struggles with political corruption and the "impunity" of some people in his previous and new jobs. He stumbles and becomes an outlaw because – true to his ideals – he does not want to play the game of his police pack.

The psychologically conceived series abounds with several storylines and surprising twists.^[2] It was presented on August 22, 2019, and premiered on September 2 on the public channel ČT1. Together with the ten-episode Pleasure Principle, it was the main crime series of the autumn broadcast of Czech Television.

Shooting

The creators filmed all six episodes from March to the beginning of May 2019 in Ústí, right at the scene.^[3]

Cast

Jiří Mádl as policeman Petr Svoboda
Eliška Křenková as Lucie Svobodová
Štěpán Benoni as policeman Vítek Brázdil
Aleš Bílík as Marek Hanus
Petra Špalková as Prosecutor
Taťjana Medvecká as Syrová
Pavla Beretová as Vránová
Martin Pechlát as Rostislav Valenta
Martin Myšička as Judge
Luboš Veselý as Mjr. Filip Suchý

References

^ Kmenta, Jaroslav (11 December 2016). "Policajt, který narazil". Magazín Reportér (in Czech). Retrieved 2 June 2023.
^ "Jak si nepodělat život? Vydat se na podzim s ČT na Sever a za Principem slasti, to se ví". ČT24 (in Czech). Česká televize. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
^ "Severní život je krutý, poznává v novém seriálu kriminalista Jiří Mádl". ČT24 (in Czech). Česká televize. Retrieved 2 June 2023.

External links

Official site
IMDB site

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[reportermagazin_111216-1] Kmenta, Jaroslav (11 December 2016). "Policajt, který narazil". Magazín Reportér (in Czech). Retrieved 2 June 2023.

[ČT24_010818-2] "Jak si nepodělat život? Vydat se na podzim s ČT na Sever a za Principem slasti, to se ví". ČT24 (in Czech). Česká televize. Retrieved 2 June 2023.

[ČT24_010323-3] "Severní život je krutý, poznává v novém seriálu kriminalista Jiří Mádl". ČT24 (in Czech). Česká televize. Retrieved 2 June 2023.