Best Polish action series
A curated collection of popular action series from Poland.

The Eastern Gate (2025)
The Eastern Gate (2025)
Ewa Oginiec wants to leave the secret service and start over after a personal tragedy but things take a turn when her partner, also an agent, is exposed by Russian intelligence and mysteriously disappears.

Four Tank-Men and a Dog (1966)
Four Tank-Men and a Dog (1966)
Czterej pancerni i pies was a Polish black and white TV series based on the book by Janusz Przymanowski. Made between 1966 and 1970, the series is composed of 21 episodes of 55 minutes each, divided into three seasons. It is set in 1944 and 1945, during World War II, and follows the adventures of a tank crew and their T-34 tank in the 1st Polish Army. Although both the book and the TV series contain elements of pro-Soviet propaganda, they have achieved and retain a cult series status in Poland, Soviet Union and other Eastern Bloc countries.The T-34 tank Rudy with the identifying number "102", a German Shepherd dog from Siberia Szarik and to a lesser extent the crew Jan Kos, Gustaw Jeleń, Grigorij Saakaszwili, Tomasz Czereśniak, and their commander and mentor Olgierd Jarosz, as well as other heroes of the series, have become icons in Polish popular culture.

Days of Honor (2008)
Days of Honor (2008)
Set during World War II in German-occupied Poland, the story follows a group of "Cichociemni", members of the elite special operations unit of the Polish underground. Parachuted into Poland, they must face not only the German intelligence, but also more serious dangers.

More Than Life At Stake (1968)
More Than Life At Stake (1968)
Stawka większa niż życie is a series about the adventures of a Polish secret agent, Hans Kloss, who acts as a double agent in the Abwehr during Second World War in occupied Poland.

The Shield and the Sword (1968)
The Shield and the Sword (1968)
The year is 1940 and Nazi Germany is at the height of its military prowess, having captured most of Europe and eyeing the Soviet Union to the East. The Russian military command suspects hostile intent from Germany and so arranges for its spies to infiltrate ranks of the German military and the SS.Alexander Belov is a Russian spy, who travels from Soviet-held Latvia to Nazi Germany under an alias of Johann Weiss. His mastery of the German language, steel nerves and an ability to manipulate others help him to use his connections in the SS to ascend the ladder of the German intelligence.He uses his position to identify sympathetic Germans, who help him to procure vital intelligence, and to help local resistance movements in their collective fight against Nazism.

The Bay of Spies (2023)
The Bay of Spies (2023)
Based on true events, "The Bay of Spies" follows Franz Neumann, a young Nazi Abwehr officer, who discovers that his real father was Polish. Using this information to his advantage Franz becomes a spy for the Allies with the code name Got’ His task is to obtain information about the activities of the German Navy, the Kriegsmarine and report back to the allies. Using his charm and charisma, Franz manipulates the men he gets close to, makes women fall in love with him, and snakes his way into the German elite.

Przyłbice i kaptury (1986)
Przyłbice i kaptury (1986)

Trzecia granica (1976)
Trzecia granica (1976)
Gniewko, syn rybaka (1969)
Gniewko, syn rybaka (1969)

Illegals (2018)
Illegals (2018)
Konrad Wolski, head of the Q department, an elite Polish intelligence unit, taking over a Belarusian arms dealer in Istanbul, learns about a terrorist attack planned in Sweden. The weapon to be used in the attack is to come from the Soviet arsenal hidden in Belarus. Konrad immediately contact with Travis, a Polish spy secreted in the Minsk KGB, to obtain intelligence information that will defeat the terrorist plan. The matter is complicated by the fact that Travis has just been exposed by one of the Belarusian KGB officers. He's financial blackmail, will not remain in his position for a long time. Sara - an officer of the Polish Intelligence Agency is sent to Minsk with the mission of his immediate evacuation. At the same time, a retired general of Belarusian services in Warsaw is blackmailing the Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland.
Hamilton (2001)
Hamilton (2001)
A nuclear warhead is smuggled over the Russian tundra. It must be stopped at all costs and Carl Hamilton is given the order to eliminate the smugglers. But not everything is as it seems...
Righteous - Criminal Department (2016)
Righteous - Criminal Department (2016)
Serial paradokumentalny o tematyce kryminalnej produkcji ATM Grupa, emitowany od 5 września 2016 na antenie TV 4. Serial to pełna dynamicznej akcji opowieść o grupie policjantów z wydziału dochodzeniowo-śledczego zajmujących się sprawami najcięższych przestępstw, jak zabójstwa, napady czy handel narkotykami. Fabuła koncentruje się na pracy trzech (w pierwszej serii dwóch) zespołów dochodzeniowych. Akcja serialu toczy się głównie na patrolach ulic Wrocławia, a także przy interwencjach oraz na komendzie policji.
Los Archivos del Cardenal (2011)
Los Archivos del Cardenal (2011)
Los Archivos del Cardenal is a fictional series, but based on real events.The series tells the story of lawyer Ramon Sarmiento (Benjamin Vicuna) and the social worker Laura Pedregal (Daniel Ramirez), both employees of the Vicariate of Solidarity, an organization founded by Cardinal Raul Silva Henriquez and whose mission was to defend the human rights during the military dictatorship in Chile, between 1973 and 1990. In this institution social workers were tasked with receiving political refugees and their family members, especially the disappeared. Subsequently, the lawyers had the job of bringing legal action as habeas corpus which sought to protect people.The series starts with Ramon Sarmiento, a lawyer and member of an upper class family who had suffered expropriation of their farms during the Agrarian Reform of Eduardo Frei. Researching for the occurrence of bones on a farm near you, Pedregal meets Laura Sarmiento, who works at the Vicarage with his father, Carlos Pedregal (Alejandro Trejo). Together they begin to engage in the stories of those persecuted by the security agents of the dictatorship, as the National Intelligence Agency, under the leadership of Christian vicar (Francisco Melo), inspiring role in the story of Father Cristián Precht.

The Witcher (2002)
The Witcher (2002)
Wiedźmin is a 2002 fantasy television series. 13 episodes were made.The story is based on the stories of The Witcher, by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski.

Kleks Academy: Extended Version (2024)
Kleks Academy: Extended Version (2024)
A young girl goes on adventure of a lifetime when she uncovers her family's magical roots, through a surprise invitation to an academy for magic!

Defiance: The Lost Ones (2014)
Defiance: The Lost Ones (2014)

The Magic Tree (2004)
The Magic Tree (2004)
A group of children is looking for different objects made from a fallen magic oak.
Transformations Machine (1995)
Transformations Machine (1995)
Small children find magical machine and try to understand that the golden chicken is not a bird.

Przygody psa Cywila (1967)
Przygody psa Cywila (1967)

Blinded by the Lights (2018)
Blinded by the Lights (2018)
An eight-episode story charting seven days from the life of a cocaine dealer whose perfectly organized life begins to sink into chaos while he is forced to make the most important choices in his life.

Trip for One Smile (1972)
Trip for One Smile (1972)
Two cousins are traveling to the sea for summer vacations.

Samochodzik and Knights Templar (1972)
Samochodzik and Knights Templar (1972)
Pan Tomasz with his friends are looking a big treasure hidden by knights.

Stawiam na Tolka Banana (1973)
Stawiam na Tolka Banana (1973)
A series for young people, dealing with important educational problems, characteristic of the so-called difficult youth. The protagonists of the film - four boys and a girl aged 12-14 - are in constant conflict with the social order; they are only a step away from the hooligan lifestyle. The film shows the need for the existence of ideals, noble myths and models of behavior in the lives of young people. The characters' dreams are embodied in the romantic character of Tolek Banana, his mysterious personality stimulates their imaginations. The film presents the adventures of a youth "gang" changing their behavior under the influence of Tolek Banana. Thanks to him, the heroes learn friendship and honesty, according to the principle "one for all, all for one".

Vacations with Ghosts (1970)
Vacations with Ghosts (1970)
Three boys are investigating a ruins of the old fortress during summer vacations.

Red Spider Gang (1988)
Red Spider Gang (1988)
A group of thirteen years old boys and girls is investigating an event from WWII.