Bodo

Season 1

2016 · 13 episodes · 11h 42m in all · 7.5/10

He loved the stage and women — and was loved back. Along the way, director Eugeniusz Bodo became one of the biggest stars in Poland's interwar period.

Episodes

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   1. Episode 1

   6 Mar 2016 · 54 min

   November 1916. Instead of studying for his finals, Eugeniusz is at the movies flirting with Ada. One day he decides to pursue his dream of acting.

2. 

   2. Episode 2

   13 Mar 2016 · 54 min

   Getting on stage turns out to be hard. Instead of the theater, Eugeniusz ends up in a homeless shelter in Warsaw. Luckily another actor helps him.

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   3. Episode 3

   20 Mar 2016 · 54 min · 7.5/10

   Eugeniusz works as an usher in a theater in Poznań. He spends all his free time watching rehearsals. Finally, he gets a chance to show off his skills.

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   4. Episode 4

   27 Mar 2016 · 54 min

   Two years pass. Desperate, Eugeniusz performs in dingy bars in Pabianice, where the Spanish flu epidemic is raging. He decides to move to Warsaw.

5. 

   5. Episode 5

   3 Apr 2016 · 54 min

   After years of struggle, Bodo finally lands a gig at the theater. He also convinces Ada to go to Warsaw. Meanwhile, the Polish-Soviet War breaks out.

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   6. Episode 6

   10 Apr 2016 · 54 min

   Bodo and Zula Pogorzelska act at the famed Qui Pro Quo theater, and the tabloids report on their alleged affair. Bodo has a hit and gets a film role.

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   7. Episode 7

   17 Apr 2016 · 54 min

   The premiere of "Rivals" is a huge success, and Bodo becomes a star overnight. But the fame has its dark sides, and a rival enters the scene.

8. 

   8. Episode 8

   24 Apr 2016 · 54 min

   Bodo has more and more film roles, but mostly insignificant. Captain Magiera uses his connections to help Eugeniusz finance an ambitious production.

9. 

   9. Episode 9

   1 May 2016 · 54 min

   Bodo buries himself in work to cope with the trauma of his friend's death. He shoots the blockbuster film "Sound of the Desert" with his peers.

10. 

    10. Episode 10

    8 May 2016 · 54 min

    A beautiful Tahitian Hollywood starlet, Reri, comes to Warsaw for a guest performance. Bodo is mesmerized by her beauty and uncommon temperament.

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    11. Episode 11

    15 May 2016 · 54 min

    Reri's stay in Poland becomes more and more complicated, and to top it off, Ada is coming to Warsaw. Bodo is faced with a very tough choice.

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    12. Episode 12

    22 May 2016 · 54 min

    Bodo wins the hearts of the audience with the film "The Ghosts," co-starring Dymsza, but he is most happy when Ada arrives to give him her decision.

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    13. Episode 13

    29 May 2016 · 54 min

    After the war breaks out, Bodo travels to Lviv with a group of Warsaw artists. The Russians already occupy the city, but Bodo is allowed to perform.