
About this season
Set in Czechoslovakia, the drama follows the lives of its characters against the backdrop of real historical events that shape their personal stories. To evoke period atmosphere, the series intersperses authentic clips from vintage Czechoslovak film newsreels, using their original commentaries or newly recorded historical voice-overs by Vladimír Fišer. A narrator, initially voiced by Vojtěch Kotek and later by Matěj Hádek, provides continuity and reflection, guiding viewers through changing times. Under the guidance of screenwriter Rudolf Merkner, each episode’s script weaves family and individual dramas into key moments of Czech and Slovak history: political shifts, cultural trends, and social transformations from the 1960s onward.
Episodes (16)

1. Episode 1
Aired 7 September 2012 • 52 min

2. Episode 2
Aired 14 September 2012 • 52 min

3. Episode 3
Aired 21 September 2012 • 52 min

4. Episode 4
Aired 28 September 2012 • 52 min

5. Episode 5
Aired 5 October 2012 • 52 min

6. Episode 6
Aired 12 October 2012 • 52 min

7. Episode 7
Aired 19 October 2012 • 52 min

8. Episode 8
Aired 26 October 2012 • 52 min

9. Episode 9
Aired 2 November 2012 • 52 min

10. Episode 10
Aired 9 November 2012 • 52 min

11. Episode 11
Aired 16 November 2012 • 52 min

12. Episode 12
Aired 23 November 2012 • 52 min

13. Episode 13
Aired 30 November 2012 • 52 min

14. Episode 14
Aired 7 December 2012 • 52 min

15. Episode 15
Aired 14 December 2012 • 52 min

16. Episode 16
Aired 11 January 2013 • 52 min