Name: Pressburg
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2024-09-06
Rating: 7
Cast: Attila Matusek, Anna Jakab Rakovská, Zuzana Kronerová, Nastaran A. Motlagh, Imre Csuja

Two nations, one city, zero chill — the Balkans wish they had this energy.

Currently Airing

Chaotic bilingualSelf-aware satireFound family mess

Latest Episode

24 min

Season 1 • Episode 8

Latest

n/a

Oct 25, 2024

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Overview

Comedy Drama

Pressburg is a dramedy TV mini-series, which makes fun of Slovak and Hungarian national stereotypes and searches for answers about our identity in a multilingual environment. It is also the first multilingual television series in Slovakia.

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Content warning

National identity as performanceLanguage as power and barrierGenerational trauma vs. Gen Z ironyBelonging without borders

Standout Aspects

Writing

Code-switching as comedy weapon — subtitles required, brain optional.

Acting

Zuzana Kronerová's Nagyi steals every scene with side-eye precision.

Production

First multilingual Slovak series — history being petty and proud.

Best for:Solo·Friends·Rewatch

Heads up:Language

First AiredSep 6, 2024

StatusOngoing

Vibe

Pacesteady

Intensitymedium

Tonemixed

Feelmedium

Seasons1·Episodes8

Top Cast

Attila Matusek

Attila Tóth

Anna Jakab Rakovská

Zita

Zuzana Kronerová

Nagyi

Nastaran A. Motlagh

Nasi

Imre Csuja

Pali Tóth

Nikolett Dékány

Laura

Ottó Culka

Béla

Marton Behr

Hunor

Fanni Hostomsky

Erzsike

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

Pressburg/Bratislava's bilingual history was suppressed under communist Czechoslovakia; this series resurrects a contested identity for Gen Z audiences who never lived it.

Trivia

Creator Csaba Molnár cast Attila Matusek after a viral TikTok where the actor roasted Hungarian-Slovak family dynamics.