| Genre: | Comedy |
| Director: | Marek Stacharski |
| Composer: | Marek Kuczyński |
| Country: | Poland |
| Language: | Polish |
| Num Seasons: | 1 |
| Num Episodes: | 13 |
| Producer: | Roman Sawka |
| Cinematography: | Paweł Figurski |
| Runtime: | 42 minutes |
| Channel: | TVP1 |
Giraffe and Rhino Hotel (Polish: Hotel pod żyrafą i nosorożcem) is a 2008 Polish-language drama television series directed by Marek Stacharski, and written by Grzegorz Łoszewski, Rafał Sabara, and Wojciech Saramonowicz. It aired on TVP1 from 24 May 2008 to 14 September 2008, and had 13 episodes in total, each with a running time of 42 minutes.[1] [2]
Anna Miłobędzka and Roman Miłobędzki, together with their children: Aleksandra, Jan, and Zuza, move to a villa in a suburban town near Warsaw, Poland. There they open an animal shelter named Giraffe and Rhino Hotel, where aside from regular household pets such as dogs and cats, they shelter exotic animals, such as snakes, mokeys, and a camel.[1]
The series was directed by Marek Stacharski, written by Grzegorz Łoszewski, Rafał Sabara, and Wojciech Saramonowicz, and produced by Roman Sawka. The cinematography was done by Paweł Figurski, music by Marek Kuczyński, editing by Rafał Listopad and Maciej Pawliński, and scenography by Kinga Babczyńska. The series was produced by Telewizja Polska and Akson Studio. Its pilot episode, "Terrarysta", which was later aired as the 6th episode, premiered on 24 May 2008. The show was aired on TVP1 from 8 June 2008 to 14 September 2008, and had 13 episodes in total, each with a running time of 42 minutes.[1] [3]