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The Thaw
Overview
Set in Szczecin, Poland, the series begins after the body of a young woman is discovered under the melting ice. It asks ‘Who was she? Why did she die? Who did she leave behind?
Status
Returning Series
Network
HBO Max, Max, HBO Max
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
The body of a young woman is discovered in the icy water of the Oder River. The investigation into the case is led by Katarzyna Zawieja, a young police officer who never gives up easily. It becomes evident that the investigation goes beyond the murder, as the woman gave birth shortly before her death. But where is the baby? For Katarzyna, the search for the newborn baby means she must confront her own circumstances: a woman in crisis after her husband's death. The fight to find the baby will become a fight to find herself.
Episodes
Episode 1
Still reeling from her husband’s death, Detective Katarzyna Zawieja launches an investigation into a murder of a young woman and her missing newborn.
Episode 2
Zawieja investigates the links between the murder and the suspicious debts and business dealings of the victim’s husband Kosiński.
Episode 3
As Zawieja and Trepa search for links between the victim and former patients at a psychiatric hospital where she worked, Strzelecki receives a suspicious package.
Episode 4
As the police launch a search for Wróbel, one of the victim’s patients, Zawieja visits the prison where he once served time.
Episode 5
The day of Magda’s funeral leads Zawieja on a dangerous chase for her killer, but an interrogation with an inmate at Goleniów prison breeds new clues – and increased suspicions.
Episode 6
While Strzelecki takes charge of the case, a dangerous trip to a remote island brings Zawieja closer than ever to the truth.
Top Cast
Katarzyna Wajda
Katarzyna Zawieja
Bartłomiej Kotschedoff
Krzysztof Trepa
Juliusz Chrząstowski
Bogdan Pietrzak
Karol Dziuba
Piotr Madejski
Marta Malikowska
Ada Kamińska
Piotr Trojan
Tomasz Woźniak
Nikodem Rozbicki
Marek Lański
Tomasz Schuchardt
Wiktor Molski
