The Bay of Spies
| The Bay of Spies | |
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 Polish poster | |
| Polish | Zatoka szpiegów |
| Genre | Historical drama |
| Written by |
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| Directed by | Michał Rogalski |
| Starring |
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| Country of origin | Poland |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 19 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Michał Kwieciński |
| Cinematography | Maciej Lisiecki |
| Editors |
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| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Production company | Akson Studio |
| Original release | |
| Network | TVP |
| Release | 7 January 2024 – present |
The Bay of Spies (Polish: Zatoka szpiegów) is a 2024 Polish historical drama television series. It began airing on TVP on 7 January 2024.[1][2]
Premise
[edit]In 1940s Gdynia, a Nazi Abwehr officer discovers his Polish origins and decides to become an Allied spy.[3][4] He is tasked with obtaining intelligence about the Kriegsmarine during the ongoing Battle of the Atlantic.[5][6]
Cast
[edit]- Bartosz Gelner as Franz Neumann
- Karolina Kominek as Greta
- Mariusz Bonaszewski as Commander Kessler
- Wiktoria Supryn as Ilse
- Michał Balicki as Engel
- Maria Świłpa as Anna
- Anna Radwan as Rosa Neumann, Franz's mother
- Karol Biskup as Staszek
- Karol Pocheć as Johann
- Anna Karczmarczyk
Episodes
[edit]Series overview
[edit]| Series | Episodes | Originally released | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First released | Last released | |||
| 1 | 9 | 7 January 2024 | 3 March 2024 | |
| 2 | 10 | 2 March 2025 | 4 May 2025 | |
Season 1 (2024)
[edit]| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Episode 1" | 7 January 2024 |
| 2 | 2 | "Episode 2" | 14 January 2024 |
| 3 | 3 | "Episode 3" | 21 January 2024 |
| 4 | 4 | "Episode 4" | 28 January 2024 |
| 5 | 5 | "Episode 5" | 4 February 2024 |
| 6 | 6 | "Episode 6" | 11 February 2024 |
| 7 | 7 | "Episode 7" | 18 February 2024 |
| 8 | 8 | "Episode 8" | 25 February 2024 |
| 9 | 9 | "Episode 9" | 3 March 2024 |
Season 2 (2025)
[edit]| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | "Episode 10" | 2 March 2025 |
| 11 | 2 | "Episode 11" | 9 March 2025 |
| 12 | 3 | "Episode 12" | 16 March 2025 |
| 13 | 4 | "Episode 13" | 23 March 2025 |
| 14 | 5 | "Episode 14" | 30 March 2025 |
| 15 | 6 | "Episode 15" | 6 April 2025 |
| 16 | 7 | "Episode 16" | 13 April 2025 |
| 17 | 8 | "Episode 17" | 20 April 2025 |
| 18 | 9 | "Episode 18" | 27 April 2025 |
| 19 | 10 | "Episode 19" | 4 May 2025 |
Production
[edit]Filming for the series began on 5 May 2023 in Gdańsk and later moved to Gdynia and Sopot.[7][8][9] Filming was completed by June 2023.[10] A press screening of the series took place on 9 November 2023.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ Słodkiewicz, Karolina (22 November 2023). "Bartosz Gelner w roli szpiega? Zobaczymy go razem z Wiktorią Supryn". Świat Seriali (in Polish). Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Gzyl, Paweł (30 November 2023). ""Zatoka szpiegów", "Matylda", "Profilerka" i "Chirurdzy". Telewizja Polska szykuje serialową ofensywę na początku 2024 roku". Gazeta Krakowska (in Polish). Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Goldbart, Max (13 December 2023). "Poland's TVP Sets World War II Series 'The Bay Of Spies'". Deadline. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Grabarczuk, Andrzej (11 November 2023). "Serial "Zatoka szpiegów". Historia o młodym oficerze niemieckiego wywiadu, który zostaje alianckim szpiegiem [NASZE WIDEO]". PAP (in Polish). Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Fryc, Katarzyna (26 December 2023). "Od 7 stycznia TVP pokaże kręcony w Trójmieście serial "Zatoka szpiegów"". Gazeta Wyborcza (in Polish). Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ Kurdupski, Michał (7 January 2024). "Nowy serial „Zatoka szpiegów" od niedzieli w TVP1 (wideo)". Wirtualne Media (in Polish). Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ Balicki, Stanisław (6 May 2023). "Zdjęciami w Gdańsku rozpoczyna się produkcja nowego serialu TVP „Zatoka Szpiegów". Uwaga na utrudnienia w ruchu ulicznym!". Gdańsk Nasze Miasto (in Polish). Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Kamasz, Łukasz (24 May 2023). "Swastyki na ulicach Gdyni. W mieście powstaje szpiegowski serial! ZDJĘCIA". Dziennik Bałtycki (in Polish). Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Gzyl, Paweł (17 July 2023). "Telewizja Polska realizuje nowy serial opowiadający o wydarzeniach z II wojny światowej - "Zatoka szpiegów"". Dziennik Polski (in Polish). Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Kurdupski, Michał (23 June 2023). "TVP kończy zdjęcia do serialu „Zatoka szpiegów". Gelner i Bonaszewski w obsadzie". Wirtualne Media (in Polish). Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ "Serial historyczny „Zatoka szpiegów" w styczniu w TVP1". Centrum Informacji TVP (in Polish). 9 November 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
External links
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Categories:
- 2020s drama television series
- 2020s Polish television series
- 2024 Polish television series debuts
- Gdynia
- Historical television series
- Polish drama television series
- Polish-language television shows
- Polish spy television series
- Telewizja Polska original programming
- Television series about Nazis
- Television series about the history of Poland
- Television series set in 1940
- Television shows filmed in Poland
- Television shows set in Pomeranian Voivodeship
- World War II television drama series