Cracow Monsters Explained

Director:	Kasia Adamik Olga Chajdas
Starring:	Barbara Liberek Andrzej Chyra Małgorzata Bela
Composer:	Mary KomasaAntoni Lazarkiewicz
Country:	Poland
Language:	Polish
Num Seasons:	1
Num Episodes:	8
Location:	Kraków, Poland
Runtime:	54 minutes
Company:	TelemarkNetflixPolski Instytut Sztuki Filmowej
Network:	Netflix

Cracow Monsters is a Polish supernatural thriller television series created by Netflix and based on Polish mythology.^{[1] [2]} The show is directed by Kasia Adamik and Olga Chajdas.^[3] It was written by Anna Sienska, Gaja Grzegorzewska, and Magdalena Lankosz.^[4] The series was released on 18 March 2022 on Netflix.^[5]

Synopsis

A young woman in Kraków with a mysterious past joins a team of medical students led by an enigmatic professor who solve supernatural mysteries.^{[6] [7]}

Cast and characters

• Barbara Liberek as Aleksandra "Alex" Walas
• Andrzej Chyra as Professor Jan Zawadzki
• Małgorzata Bela as Aitwar
• Stanisław Linowski as Lucjan "Lucky" Szczesny
• Mateusz Górski as Antoni
• Anna Paliga as Iliana
• Magdalena Kolesnik as Mary
• Kaja Chan as Hania
• Maja Chan as Basia
• Wojciech Brzezinski as Robert
• Daniel Namiotko as Gigi
• Stanislaw Cywka as Birdy
• Eryk Pratsko as Boy
• Malgorzata Gorol as Jagna Walas
• Julia Wyszynska as Ewa Zawadzka

Reception

The Scotsman placed the series at number four on a list of top-ten TV shows and movies released in the third week of March 2022.^[8] GQ Mexico and Latin America described the show as a "perfect series" for people who enjoy watching horror TV shows.^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Meek . Andy . 22 March 2022 . This new Netflix horror-fantasy series is way scarier than people thought . 23 March 2022 . BGR.
2. Web site: Cracow Monsters . 23 March 2022 . TVGuide.com . en.
3. Web site: 21 March 2022 . 'Cracow Monsters' Season 1: Recap & Review - A Chaotic And Muddled Slavic Folklore DMT . 23 March 2022 . en-US.
4. Web site: 7 March 2022 . Netflix Series "Cracow Monsters" Hunts Down Horrors This March . 23 March 2022 . HorrorFuel.com: Reviews, Ratings and Where to Watch the Best Horror Movies & TV Shows . en-US.
5. News: Newmark . Avery . Here's what's new on Netflix, Prime and Hulu this month . English . The Atlanta Journal-Constitution . 23 March 2022 . 1539-7459.
6. Web site: 'Cracow Monsters' Netflix Review: Stream It Or Skip It? . 23 March 2022 . en-US.
7. Web site: Mukhopadhyay . Arka . 19 March 2022 . Cracow Monsters Ending, Explained: Are Alex and Wanda the Same Person? . 23 March 2022 . The Cinemaholic . en-US.
8. Web site: Here are 10 of the best new movies and TV series released on Netflix this week . 23 March 2022 . www.scotsman.com . en.
9. Web site: 22 March 2022 . Cracow Monsters: la serie demoniaca polaca que te urge ver en Netflix . 23 March 2022 . GQ . es-MX.