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Midlife chaosPolish millennial angstMessy dad energy

Latest Episode

45 min

Season 3 • Episode 14

Latest

I pół

Dec 1, 2009

Overview

39 i pół is a Polish comedy-drama television series that appeared on TVN for three seasons from March 4, 2008 through December 1, 2009. The series tells the story about Darek, a man just before his 40th birthday who wants go back to his wife and teenage son.

Content warning

Fatherhood and regretSecond chancesMasculinity in crisisIdentity at middle age

Standout Aspects

Acting

Tomasz Karolak's perfectly unlikable everyman desperation

Writing

Sharp Polish humor that lands even in translation

Direction

Mitja Okorn's early TV work before Hollywood blockbusters

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First AiredMar 4, 2008

StatusEnded

Vibe

Pacesteady

Intensitymedium

Tonemixed

Feelmedium

Seasons3·Episodes40

Top Cast

Tomasz Karolak

Darek Jankowski

Daria Widawska

Anna Jankowska

Krzysztof Stelmaszyk

Tomasz Ostoja

Alan Andersz

Patryk Jankowski

Sonia Bohosiewicz

Paula

Dorota Deląg

Katarzyna Cichocka

Magdalena Zawadzka

Krystyna Sobańska

Leonard Pietraszak

Warcisław Sobański

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

One of Poland's first major series to tackle post-communist middle-class male anxiety without nostalgic idealism.

Trivia

Mitja Okorn later directed 'Letters to Santa' and 'Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight' — this was his gritty TV origin story.

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