

58 minSeason 3 • Episode 7
LatestFinding 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.
Acting
Langmajer's weary detective carries miles of damage.
Production
Prague locations feel authentically lived-in, not postcard pretty.
Writing
Interweaving cases reward attention across seasons.
Creator
Petr Hudský
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The series draws on actual Czech medieval history, including Hussite wars torture methods rarely depicted in Western media.
Langmajer and Vlasáková previously starred together in Czech comedy series, making their grim pairing here deliberately jarring for domestic audiences.