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The Breslau Murders (2025)

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Original title
Breslau
Genre
drama television series, crime television series
Country
Poland
Length
2 seasons, 9 episodes
Rated
R21
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 22 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In 1936, a Polish police detective named Franz Podolsky investigates a murder in the German city of Breslau, now Wrocław. The crime is linked to the upcoming Summer Olympics in Berlin.

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What happens

The Breslau Murders (English: /ˈbɹɛz.laʊ̯/, German: [ˈbʁɛs.laʊ]; original Polish title: Breslau) is a Polish-language period crime drama television series directed by Leszek Dawid, and written by Bartosz Janiszewski and Magdalena Żakowska. Created by ATM Grupa in Poland, it was released on 12 September 2025 on the Disney+ streaming platform. The series have 8 episodes, with the run time of each ranging between 43 and 49 minutes. Set in 1936, it follows police detective Franz Podolsky, tasked with solving a murder in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland), connected to the upcoming Summer Olympics in Berlin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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