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Plebania (2000)

Plebania poster
Directed by
Wojciech Solarz
Genre
slice of life
Country
Poland
Length
12 seasons, 134 episodes
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Polish soap opera follows the daily lives of people in a small village. It centers on the local priest, his relatives, a businessman with questionable ethics, and other residents dealing with family, religious, and social problems.

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What happens

Plebania (Polish pronunciation: [plɛˈbãɲja]) (transl. Parsonage) is a Polish soap opera broadcast from October 5, 2000 to January 27, 2012 on TVP1. The series is about the lives of ordinary people in the fictional Polish village of Tulczyn. The plot revolves around the family, religious, and social issues of the village inhabitants with central roles played by a parish priest, his family and friends, and a wealthy business man known for shady dealings. Plebania is the second-longest (after Klan) Polish soap opera. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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