Best Czech series
Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch shows from Czechia, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!
Wasteland 2016
When Hana Sikorova, mayor of a northern Bohemian village, stands up to a large coal mining concern that offers villagers large compensation in exchange for abandoning their houses built on land containing brown coal deposits, her fourteen year old daughter Misha disappears. The search for her daughter makes Hana suspicious of the whole community, after years of peaceful coexistence. Under the pressure of unfolding events, the community starts to fall apart and show its true face. Solving the mystery divides the story into several interweaving narratives that ultimately connect in unexpected ways.
73MOST! 2019
Divorced man Ludek is surprised when he reconnects with his brother after several years.
82The Sleepers 2019
In this spy thriller, Marie and her husband Victor return from exile to Czechoslovakia on the cusp of the Velvet Revolution — but when the couple gets in a car accident, Marie wakes up from a coma to find her husband mysteriously gone.
69Burning Bush 2013
Based on real characters and events, this haunting drama focuses on the personal sacrifice of a Prague history student, Jan Palach, who set himself on fire in protest against the Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1969. Dagmar Burešová, a young female lawyer, became part of his legacy by defending Jan's family in a trial against the communist government, a regime which tried to dishonour Palach’s sacrifice, a heroic action for the freedom of Czechoslovakia.
68Comeback 2008
Comeback is a Czech television sitcom which premiered on TV Nova on September 4, 2008.
81Případy 1. oddělení 2014
77Kosmo 2016
79Metoda Markovič 2024
The Markovič Method: Hojer is a six-part series about the capture and conviction of one of the most horrific serial killers in the era of normalization in Czechoslovakia, Ladislav Hojer, by the legendary detective Jiří Markovič.
79Devadesátky 2022
75Okresní přebor 2010
Okresní přebor is a Czech television sport comedy series created by Jan Prušinovský that airs on TV Nova. The series premiered on 6 September 2010.
80Line 2017
74Wonderfull Times 2009
71Svět pod hlavou 2017
71Dobré ráno, Brno! 2023
77Dukla 61 2018
Drama about the family of an elite miner set against the backdrop of the biggest mining disaster of the second half of the 20th century, which left 108 men dead.
75Policeman's Humoresque 2001
Crime series about a police station in the city of Brno, in the period of the pre-war First Czechoslovak Republic. The stories are based on real case files from that era.
73Rapl 2016
Detective Kunes has a problem once again: he's lambasted the boyfriend of his ex-wife, and is threatened with dismissal from the police service. His high-ranking (female) boss has a solution for him: "removing" him on an internships in a back-of-beyond borderland region. But there's a fly in the ointment. His real mission is to unravel the two-year old case of the murder of policewoman Wágnerová, the investigation of which has reached an impasse. But the crime rate in the borderlands is one of the highest in the whole country - involving smuggling, drug production, poaching, prostitution and murders. Kunes has to deal with one difficult case after another, and it takes quite some time before he can start doing what he's sent to do, and then he does it in fact by coincidence.
79Vyšehrad 2016
74Pub 1996
The series follows the stories of ordinary people (the publican, entrepreneur, boilerman, psychiatrist, lawyer, chef ...), who meet in a pub for a beer.
71#martyisdead 2019
Do not look. Do not ask. Don't click. Fifteen-year-old Marty had his whole life ahead of him. But now he's dead. All he had left was a series of frosty videos he had shot shortly before his death. The grieving father puts together fragments of Marty's online life to reveal the circumstances of his tragic end. Inspired by real cyberbullying cases, the eight-part thriller #martyisdead won the main prize at the Serial Killer international festival. (MALL.TV)
70Labyrinth 2015
Finding the body of the regional politician Karas, killed in the spirit of medieval torture and carefully arranged in a strange scene, unleash police hunt for a sadistic perpetrator. He puts investigation team in the way of a complex series of murders that shake the local region and criminologists themselves.
73Travel Journal: South America 2014
81Arabela Returns 1994
63Fourth Star 2014
74Head Over Heels 2014
The ups and downs of three couples living in Prague and their interconnected love triangles.
68Dabing Street 2018
69The Traitors Czech Republic 2024
75Volga 2023
Standa Pekárek has three wishes in life: to drive a volga, to drive for the Humour and Folk Entertainment editorial office and to drive Got'ák. The five-part miniseries Volha is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Karel Hynia, written in an extraordinary, bizarre and precisely echoed language. It can be perceived as a peculiar history of Czechoslovak television with a number of incredible, albeit real, "stories from the set". At the same time, however, it is a portrait of its main character - a limited egocentric who excels in inventing small tricks and deceptions - how to steal petrol, fake mileage, cheat his wife, get rid of the competition. Logically, he then also becomes a StB collaborator (with the code name Volha) who informs on all his co-workers and passengers without any remorse.
63Sex O’Clock 2023
The protagonist of Sex OClock is a teenager, Adam, who until now has been mainly concerned with his dancing career. But his father soon turns the whole familys life upside down and starts a whole chain of unexpected events.
62Docent 2023
67Methanol 2018
One shot – you get blind. Two shots – you die. It waits for you in tobacconist, in gift bag from your friend, at wedding… Do you know, what are you drinking? Case that connected police, courts, journalists and politicians. Real story, that can repeat anytime again. In the end of summer 2012, Czech republic was shocked by incidents, that public, detectives or attorneys don't remember. Alcohol made of mix of ethanol and deadly toxic methanol killed at least 38 people and harmed at least 80 in few weeks.
70We’re on it, Comrades! 2024
David (Jiří Macháček) has one task: to investigate paranormal cases. But he doesn't feel like it. It's the 1980s, and there are a lot of annoying people who call each other "comrade." He doesn't believe in anything paranormal anyway. He prefers to sit in his office, pretending to work on research into satanic references in Western music, and enjoys listening to LPs that no one else in the country has. The world would be beautiful, but his superior assigns him a new colleague, Vojta (Jan Cina). This overzealous newcomer talks about pushing the boundaries of human knowledge and how science doesn't have answers to all the mysteries of the world yet. This mismatched duo has no choice but to cooperate in investigating bizarre cases that all other security forces in the state can't handle. To make it harder, they are constantly monitored by a pair of StB agents – the tough agent Snížková (Anna Fialová) and the sweetheart Hora (Leoš Noha).
75O lidech a koních 2025
100Farma Česko 2025
100Daughter of the Nation 2024
100Smysl pro tumor 2024
80First republic 2014
In the center of the action are varied fates extended Valenta's family who got rich on war contracts and moved from the countryside to Prague, Podolí. In this part of the city are not only meadows, a few old smokestacks and the postwar poverty. Enterprising Valenta but Podolí change. However, not themselves, and not lightly. In the family there is a rivalry between the brothers. There is a mystery that entails the search for the old pre-war murder, and also the characters experience their true love.
68Uzlíky na jazyku 2016
100Zkáza Dejvického divadla 2019
65sKORO NA mizině 2020
78Čechoslováci v gulagu 2017
100Blanik office 2014
Do not pull punches and rigorously governed by politics - it is a lobbyist Tony Blanik.
67Klenoty s vůní benzínu 2022
100The Well 2025
The six-part drama directed by Tereza Kopáčová based on a script by Miro Šifra and Kristina Májová returns to a love story that traumatized several generations of Czechoslovaks. What preceded the infamous family tragedy of 1968? What followed it? Where can disrupted relationships in a closed rural community lead? What do we take with us as an inner legacy from our parents?
77Bylo nás pět 1995
Young Petr (Adam Novak) and his four friends undergoes several adventures throughout this series--setting a field on fire, sneaking into a theater without paying and many more.
70Vinaři 2014
66Mamon 2015
While investigating the privatization of energy giant Central Energy, journalist Petra Vlčka uncovers corruption involving his brother the CEO.
64Cirkus Bukowsky 2013
69Sedm schodů k moci 2023
66Rédl 2018
Four episodes reveal criminal background of organized crime in post-revolution Czechoslovakia. Who can you trust yet? Czechoslovakia in 1992 - communist regime has fallen short time ago and soviet occupying army is quickly retreating back to eastern Europe. Wagons leaving the country are full of weapons, ammunition and equipment. Two young students testing new railway control system find out, that some of soviet wagons disappear on their way home. They try to find out the reason, but one of them is found dead and second way is probably on the run. Senior warrant officer Roman Redl with team of investigators is trying to reveal reason for murder and trace the criminal ties, that could leaves east from Czechoslovakia.
69#annaismissing 2024
90Trabantem z Austrálie do Asie 2016
73The Roubal Case 2021
The mini-series are inspired by the real, albeit incredibly terrifying, events and actions that Ivan Roubal committed in the 1990s. Hynek Čermák is in the role of one of the biggest serial killers in Czechoslovak history.
64King of Shumava: Phantom of the Dark Region 2022
It is the spring of 1948. The joy of peace has not yet faded, and both East and West are already afraid of World War III. Both worlds are separated from each other by the deep forests of Šumava. Twenty-four-year-old cook Josef Hasil serves in the kitchen of the National Security Corps in Zvonková. Wild boy. He had already experienced the war in a German labor camp and as a link between partisans. Now he longs above all for fun, adventure, freedom. The last thing he cares about is politics.
65Yes chef 2009
Yes, Boss! is a television, entertainment and gastronomic program broadcast by Prima TV and whose main actor is Zdeněk Pohlreich, as a recognized expert in the field of gastronomy and restaurant management. The theme is the British program Ramsay’s kitchen nightmares, awarded with BAFTA and Grammy awards. Zdeněk Pohlreich’s qualifications and skills intersect with his vocabulary of foul language in the broadcast. The goal of each episode is to help various restaurant establishments improve their cuisine, guest service, the overall impression of the establishment and the attitude of its employees and management, and thus achieve better profits. Due to its popularity in the Czech Republic, the program is also broadcast on Slovak TV JOJ.
57Taneční 2024
90Extractors 2023
The story focuses on a special unit of Czech intelligence, known as the Extraktoři (Extractors). The unit operates in secret and its main mission is to ensure the safe return of endangered Czechs from abroad. The story offers insight into the world of espionage and international covert operations and is inspired by true events.
66Bachelor Czech Republic 2024
80Justice 2017
Richard is a police investigator who hasn't seen his daughter Lily for very long time. The series starts when Lily shows up at his door and asks for help. She tells him that she fell in love with judge Kowalský but he attacked her and she killed him in self-defense. He decides to help her at all cost. Richard becomes lead investigator in case of Kowalský's murder.
58Hubne celá vesnice 2024
90Polda 2016
61Vedlejší produkt 2024
76Sever 2019
62Game Story 2024
The stories of the most important Czech computer games of the last four decades, which shaped generations of fans and managed to make it in the world. A unique look at the birth of the most successful domestic gaming visionaries, whose careers often started in "garages" and led many of them to million-dollar businesses. In each episode, the series gives a behind-the-scenes look at the domestic gaming scene, a fascinating creative industry that generates more revenue than the film and music industries combined. Game Story will recall the legendary game titles that have become phenomena of the genre.
72Mozaika 2024
85V karavanu po Česku 2021
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