The Pleasure Principle

The Pleasure Principle

Murder knows no borders

NR2019•56m•6.3/10

Crime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(23)

Mysterious murders has been committed in four post-communist cities: Warsaw, Prague, Odesa, and Leipzig. The investigations are carried out by three absolutely different in many aspects criminal police officers. Independently of one another, they soon come to the conclusion that all four murders are connected. Now, to solve the crimes they have to work together.

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Production

Apple Film Production, CANAL+ Polska, Česká televize, Star Media, Moloko Film

Language

PL

Status

Ended

First Aired

June 9, 2019

Last Aired

July 7, 2019

Networks

Canal+

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Episode 1

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 2019-06-09

Episode 2

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 2019-06-09

Episode 3

E3

Episode 3

Air date: 2019-06-16

Episode 4

E4

Episode 4

Air date: 2019-06-16

Episode 5

E5

Episode 5

Air date: 2019-06-23

Episode 6

E6

Episode 6

Air date: 2019-06-23

Episode 7

E7

Episode 7

Air date: 2019-06-30

Episode 8

E8

Episode 8

Air date: 2019-06-30

Episode 9

E9

Episode 9

Air date: 2019-07-07

Episode 10

E10

Episode 10

Air date: 2019-07-07

Cast

Karel Roden

Karel Roden

Viktor Seifert

Małgorzata Buczkowska

Małgorzata Buczkowska

Maria Sokolowska

Stipe Erceg

Stipe Erceg

Anton Fried

Magdalena Boczarska

Magdalena Boczarska

Janina Zarychta

Mirosław Baka

Mirosław Baka

Mariusz Wozniak

Mirosław Haniszewski

Mirosław Haniszewski

Zenon Zarychta

Serhiy Strelnykov

Serhiy Strelnykov

Serhij Franko

Robert Gonera

Robert Gonera

Jozef Krawiec

Nataliia Vasko

Nataliia Vasko

Pathologist Olha

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