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Nineties (2022)

Nineties poster
Original title
Devadesátky
Directed by
Peter Bebjak
Genre
crime film, police procedural, crime television series
Country
Czech Republic
Length
1 season, 6 episodes
Rating
8.3 of 10 from 16 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Czech crime series shows police detectives investigating famous real criminal cases from the 1990s. It follows the investigators as they work through high profile murders and organized crime.

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What happens

Nineties (Czech: Devadesátky) is a Czech crime television series that serves as a prequel to Případy 1. oddělení. The series is based on real criminal cases investigated by Czech Police. Main characters are based on real life investigators and other people. The cases reflect some of the most famous real criminal cases of the modern Czech Republic (Ivan Jonák, Orlík killers). Nineties became most watched Czech TV series since 2004 with average viewership of 2.23 millions viewers older 15 years and with an average audience share of 47.51%. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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