''Pakt'' (English: "The Pact") is a Polish television series that originally aired on

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, running for two seasons between 2015 and 2016, about a journalist who investigates a web of lies and betrayal. The first season was based on the Norwegian TV series ''

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'', while season 2 was an original concept. ''Pakt'' was one of the first series produced by HBO's international affiliates to be optioned for its American video-on-demand platform,

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Principal cast

Marcin Dorociński Marcin Grzegorz Dorociński (born 22 June 1973) is a Polish film, television and stage actor. Early life Dorociński was born in Milanówek near Warsaw and grew up in a small village Kłudzienko. His father is a blacksmith and his mother is a ...

as Piotr Grodecki, journalist * Witold Dębicki as Andrzej, newspaper editor *

Adam Woronowicz Adam Woronowicz (; born 25 December 1973) is a Polish actor. He has appeared in more than 90 films since 1995. He received the Polish Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for ''The Christening''. Woronowicz played the role of Father Jerzy Popi ...

as Dariusz Skalski, finance minister * Mariusz Bonaszewski as prime minister

References

External links

* {{IMDb title, tt5104362
Pakt
at filmpolskie 2016 Polish television series endings 2015 Polish television series debuts HBO Europe original programming Polish-language HBO original programming