The Thaw | |
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Polish | Odwilż |
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Created by | Marta Szymanek |
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Directed by | Xawery Żuławski |
Starring |
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Opening theme | "When the Party's Over" by Billie Eilish |
Composer | Łukasz Targosz |
Country of origin | Poland |
Original language | Polish |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 11 |
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Executive producers |
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Producer | Bogumił Lipski |
Cinematography | Tomasz Naumiuk |
Editors |
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Running time | 48–55 minutes |
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Original release | |
Network | HBO Max (season 1) Max (season 2) |
Release | 1 April 2022 present | –
The Thaw (Polish: Odwilż) is a Polish crime drama television series created by Marta Szymanek. Set in Szczecin, it tells the story of a detective investigating the murder of a young mother. It began airing on HBO Max on 1 April 2022.
Widowed detective Katarzyna Zawieja investigates the murder of a young woman and her newborn in Szczecin, while also coming to terms with the death of her own husband.
Series | Episodes | Originally released | ||
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First released | Last released | |||
1 | 6 | 1 April 2022 | 15 April 2022 | |
2 | 5 | 23 August 2024 | 20 September 2024 |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Duration | Original release date |
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1 | 1 | "Episode 1.1" | 50 min | 1 April 2022 |
2 | 2 | "Episode 1.2" | 46 min | 1 April 2022 |
3 | 3 | "Episode 1.3" | 48 min | 8 April 2022 |
4 | 4 | "Episode 1.4" | 48 min | 8 April 2022 |
5 | 5 | "Episode 1.5" | 55 min | 15 April 2022 |
6 | 6 | "Episode 1.6" | 49 min | 15 April 2022 |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Duration | Original release date |
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7 | 1 | "Episode 2.1" | TBA | 23 August 2024 |
8 | 2 | "Episode 2.2" | TBA | 30 August 2024 |
9 | 3 | "Episode 2.3" | TBA | 6 September 2024 |
10 | 4 | "Episode 2.4" | TBA | 13 September 2024 |
11 | 5 | "Episode 2.5" | TBA | 20 September 2024 |
The series was announced in December 2019.[1] It was shot in Szczecin beginning in January 2020 and was scheduled to last until May of that year,[2] however, filming was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]