Set in Szczecin, Poland, the series begins after the body of a young woman is discovered under the melting ice. It asks ‘Who was she? Why did she die? Who did she leave behind?
The Thaw (Season 1)
Episode 1 (Episode 1) 8.5
Writer: Marta Szymanek
Air date: 2022-04-01
Runtime: 50 min
Overview: Still reeling from her husband’s death, Detective Katarzyna Zawieja launches an investigation into a murder of a young woman and her missing newborn.
Episode 2 (Episode 2) 8.5
Writer: Marta Szymanek
Air date: 2022-04-01
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: Zawieja investigates the links between the murder and the suspicious debts and business dealings of the victim’s husband Kosiński.
Episode 3 (Episode 3) 8.5
Writer: Marta Szymanek
Air date: 2022-04-08
Runtime: 48 min
Overview: As Zawieja and Trepa search for links between the victim and former patients at a psychiatric hospital where she worked, Strzelecki receives a suspicious package.
Episode 4 (Episode 4) 8.5
Writer: Marta Szymanek
Air date: 2022-04-08
Runtime: 48 min
Overview: As the police launch a search for Wróbel, one of the victim’s patients, Zawieja visits the prison where he once served time.
Episode 5 (Episode 5) 8.5
Writer: Marta Szymanek
Air date: 2022-04-15
Runtime: 55 min
Overview: The day of Magda’s funeral leads Zawieja on a dangerous chase for her killer, but an interrogation with an inmate at Goleniów prison breeds new clues – and increased suspicions.
Episode 6 (Episode 6) 8.5
Writer: Marta Szymanek
Air date: 2022-04-15
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: While Strzelecki takes charge of the case, a dangerous trip to a remote island brings Zawieja closer than ever to the truth.
