''Ultraviolet'' is a Polish television series starring Marta Nieradkiewicz, Agata Kulesza and Sebastian Fabijański. The plot revolves around a thirty-year-old woman (Ola Serafin) who has to move back to her hometown of

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. After observing a suspicious incident one night, she decides to join a group of online amateur detectives who work on unsolved cases. The first season premiered on 25 October 2017 on

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. A second season was released on 2 October 2019. The theme song was written and performed by Wojtek Urbański and Justyna Święs. The first season was nominated for the Best TV CEE Series award at the

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festival.

Premise

The series begins when Aleksandra, a part-time

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driver, witnesses the murder of a young woman. The police seem apathetic about the case, believing it to be a suicide. So she seeks help from a group of amateur investigators known as Ultraviolet (UV), so called because violet sees more than blue (meaning the police). The members of UV communicate though the internet and use computer related technology to obtain clues; each member having their own area of expertise. Aleksandra joins UV and the series follows her as she and UV solve crimes that the police are unable to handle. Meanwhile, the police actively try to restrict UV's activities.

Cast and characters

* Marta Nieradkiewicz as Aleksandra "Ola" Serafin-Łozińska *

Agata Kulesza Agata Kulesza-Figurska (; born 27 September 1971) is a Polish film, television and stage actress, and a member of the Polish Film Academy.

as Anna Serafin * Sebastian Fabijański as Michał Holender *

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as Waldemar Kraszewski * Viet Anh Do as Huan Nguyen "Piast Kołodziej" * Karolina Chapko as Dorota Polańska * Paulina Chapko as Regina Polańska * Magdalena Czerwińska as Beata Misiak * Marek Kalita as Henryk Bąk * Michał Żurawski as Tomasz Molak * Katarzyna Cynke as Grażyna Molak

Episodes

Season 1 (2017)

Season 2 (2019)

Release

''Ultraviolet'' was released on 25 October 2017 on

References

External links

* * {{Rotten Tomatoes, tv/ultraviolet Polish-language television shows Television shows set in Poland 2017 Polish television series debuts Television series by Sony Pictures Television Television shows set in Łódź Voivodeship Culture in Łódź