Blinded by the Lights (TV series)

Polish crime television series

Blinded by the Lights

Polish| Ślepnąc od świateł
Genre|

* Crime
* thriller
* neo-noir

Created by| Krzysztof Skonieczny
Jakub Żulczyk
Based on| Blinded by the Lights
by Jakub Żulczyk
Screenplay by|

* Krzysztof Skonieczny
* Jakub Żulczyk

Directed by| Krzysztof Skonieczny
Starring|

* Kamil Nożyński
* Jan Frycz
* Robert Więckiewicz
* Marta Malikowska
* Janusz Chabior
* Marzena Pokrzywińska
* Cezary Pazura

Composers|

* Marcin Masecki
* Tomasz Mirt

Country of origin| Poland
Original language| Polish
No. of seasons| 1
No. of episodes| 8
Production
Cinematography| Michał Englert
Running time| 55–60 minutes
Production companies|

* HBO
* HBO Europe
* House Media Company Sp. z o.o.

Original release
Network| HBO Europe
Release| 27 October 2018 (2018-10-27)

Blinded by the Lights (Polish: Ślepnąc od świateł) is a Polish crime television series consisting of 8 episodes, which launched on HBO Europe on 27 October 2018.[1] On 1 May 2019, it premiered in the United States.[2]

It is based on Jakub Żulczyk's 2014 novel of the same name.

## Synopsis

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The series spans seven days in the life of Kuba Nitecki, a well-known but mysterious Warsaw cocaine dealer whose clientele includes politicians, celebrities, businesspeople, hip-hop artists, and hipsters. Nitecki is among a group of local gangsters led by Władek "Stryj", who are in turn part of a bigger gang, led by Jacek. Tired of his life so far, Nitecki decides to escape to Argentina.

## Cast and characters

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* Kamil Nożyński as Kuba Nitecki
* Jan Frycz as Dario
* Robert Więckiewicz as Jacek
* Marta Malikowska as Maria "Pazina" Pazińska
* Janusz Chabior as Władek "Stryj"
* Marzena Pokrzywińska as Paulina
* Cezary Pazura as Mariusz Fajkowski

## References

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1. ^ elEconomista.es. "'Cegado por la luz', 'Hackerville'y 'Success': las series que llegarán a HBO - Ecoteuve.es" (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 October 2018.
2. ^ "HBO Europe's Original Drama Series "Blinded by the Lights" Available to U.S. Viewers Today". The Futon Critic. 1 May 2019.

## External links

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* Blinded by the Lights at IMDb
* Ślepnąc od świateł on Filmweb (in Polish)
* Ślepnąc od świateł on FilmPolski.pl (in Polish)

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