''Na Wspólnej'' (, "On Wspólna Street") is a Polish television

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. It has been running since 2003 on the

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channel as its flagship primetime weekday soap opera. It is loosely based on the

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production ''

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'' and it follows the lives of the inhabitants of an apartment block in Wspólna Street,

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. Episodes tend to last around 20 minutes (without commercials). It is a Polish version of the Hungarian '' Barátok közt''. After 100 episodes production started to create own storylines. The series is shot almost entirely in Warsaw and produced by the Polish branch of

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. ''Na Wspólnej'' is the second Polish television soap opera ever to exceed the number of 3,000 episodes.

Cast and characters

Main Characters currently; Other characters More information about cast: https://filmpolski.pl/fp/index.php?film=1211953

Original characters

Karolina Brzozowska ( Matylda Damięcka), Weronika Roztocka ( Renata Dancewicz), Maria Zięba (

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), Maks Brzozowski ( Adam Fidusiewicz), Bartek Krzeptowski ( Michał Gadomski), Ewa Ostrowska (

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), Monika Cieślik ( Sylwia Gliwa), Gabriela Nowak ( Ewa Gorzelak), Włodzimierz Zięba ( Mieczysław Hryniewicz), Marta Leśniewska ( Joanna Jabłczyńska), Izabela Brzozowska (

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), Michał Brzozowski ( Robert Kudelski), Leszek Nowak ( Wojciech Majchrzak), Kamil Hoffer ( Kazimierz Mazur), Roman Hoffer (

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), Andrzej Brzozowski (

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), Daniel Brzozowski ( Michał Tomala), Igor Nowak (

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), Konrad Bartczak ( Marcin Władyniak), Barbara Brzozowska (

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), Kinga Brzozowska ( Ilona Wrońska). (Bold characters appear in the series).

Series list

Notable characters – Klaudia Bracka

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" girl, Aleksandra Zimińska.

Notable characters – Aleksandra Zimińska

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References

External links

Official website
(in Polish) *
TVN (Polish Network) TV series
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