Prima televize is a Czech private television station. Its channel is broadcast from Prague. Its current owner is FTV Prima, spol. s. r. o., which is majority-owned by Czech investment firm GES, in turn owned by Czech oligarch Ivan Zach. The group's current general manager is Marek Singer. It is the first private TV channel in the Czech Republic and the former Czechoslovakia.
Television was introduced in Czechoslovakia in 1953. Experimental projects with DVB-T started in 2000. Finally on 21 October 2005, multiplex A (DVB-T) was launched with three channels of Česká televize and one of TV Nova and radio channels of Český rozhlas.
Případy 1. oddělení is a Czech crime television series. The series is based on real criminal cases investigated by Czech Police. People involved in screenwriting of the series include Jan Malinda and Josef Mareš. The series was selected the best Czech crime television series in last decade. Main characters are based on real life investigators and other people. The cases reflect some of the most famous real criminal cases of the modern Czech Republic. The Series was renewed for third season to be aired in 2022. Season 3 concluded on 28 November 2022.
Spravedlnost is Czech crime television series. It tells story of police investigator Richard who investigates murder of prominent judge that was committed by his daughter Lily. The first episode premiered on 12 March 2017. It was directed by Peter Bebjak. Vetchý who starrs in the series collaborated with Bebjak on Případy 1. oddělení.
Slza is a Czech pop duo made up of singer Petr Lexa and guitarist Lukáš Bundil. They formed in 2014 and have since released four studio albums.
Polda is a Czech adventure video game series developed by Sleep Team which began with the release of Polda in 1998. The main character is a policeman, Pankrác. In some titles he is a private detective. Polda 1 was in 1999 the best selling game in the Czech Republic, it is also the most popular Czech adventure series.
Danuše Nerudová is a Czech economist and university professor. She has been a Member of the European Parliament since June 2024, representing the Mayors and Independents. She was formerly the chair of the Commission for Fair Pensions and rector of Mendel University in Brno, both from 2018 to 2022. She was a candidate in the 2023 Czech presidential election, finishing in third place in the first round.
Specialisté (Specialists) is a Czech action crime series about a four-member team of police investigators focusing primarily on murders. The first season of the series premiered on TV Nova on January 16, 2017. The series has maintained a high viewership since the beginning of the broadcast and continues in the spring of 2023.
1. mise is a Czech military television series which was broadcast on TV Prima from 29 August 2021 to 29 June 2022. It was cancelled after season 1. It was a follow-up to the television series Modrý kód and Sestřičky.
Stíny v mlze is a 2022 crime drama television series by Czech Television. The premiere on ČT1 screens took place on 3 January 2022. The series was directed by Radim Špaček and the script was written by Zdeněk Zapletal. It consists of 12 episodes, each presenting a different case from Ostrava and its surroundings. The main roles of the investigators were played by Petra Špalková, Jiří Vyorálek and Petr Panzenberger. The daughter of Petra Špalková's character was played by Anděla Tichá, the real daughter of the actress. On 22 March 2023 Czech Television announced the series was renewed for season 2. Season 2 premiere was scheduled to start broadcast on 8 January 2024 but was delayed following 2023 Prague shooting as one episode is dealing with a topic of school shooting. The start of broadcast for season 2 was eventually set for 8 April 2024.
Temný kraj is a Czech television series that aired on TV Prima in 2017–2019.
Zákony vlka is a Czech television series that airs in 2023. It is directed by Marek Najbrt. It starrs Stanislav Majer as former criminal Robert Černý who is released from prison and assumes identity of a policeman in village in Brdy. First episode is to air on 18 March 2023 on Prima and its streaming service Prima+. Lucie Kršáková stated on 20 February 2023 that season 2 is in development. Season 2 is set to start broadcast on 16 September 2023 replacing Eliška a Damián in prime time.
Sedm schodů k moci is a 2023 Czech television series broadcast by Prima televize. It is a political drama inspired by 2013 Czech political corruption scandal. It follows Anna Malá who rises from a waitress to a powerful background political player.
Zoo is a Czech family, comedy and relationship TV series set in a zoo, which premiered on January 13, 2022, on the Prima televize.. It replaced the Slunečná series.
Ano, šéfe! was a television entertainment-gastronomy reality show broadcast by Prima televize featuring Zdeněk Pohlreich, as a recognized expert in the field of gastronomy and restaurant management. It was Czech adaptation of British BAFTA and Grammy award-winning show Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares.
Slunečná is a Czech comedy and relationship television series that premiered on January 11, 2020, on the Prima. The first episode called "Sázka" (Bet) was the most watched program of the day and surpassed the competing Czech TV program Peče celá země. 14 January 2020, it also beat the series Ordinace v růžové zahradě 2. Filming of the series began in August 2019. Slunečná replaced the Krejzovi series in the broadcast. As of February 4, 2020, the sponsorship of the Sunny series is the most expensive of the Prima television programs. According to the available data, as of February 14, 2020, the series has the highest delayed viewership on computers and on TV. In Slovakia, JOJ TV broadcast the series from 25 August 2020 to 4 September 2020 under the name Slnečná. Only 4 episodes were broadcast due to low viewership. On October 22, 2021, Hungarian station ATV began broadcasting the series under the name Napfényes falunk, which can be loosely translated as "Our Sunny Village", with Hungarian dubbing.
Pod hladinou is a Czech television series that aired in 2023. It was broadcast by Prima televize. It was originally broadcast on streaming service Prima+ with first 2 episodes broadcast on 4 May 2023. On 30 August 2023 it started broadcast on Prima television channel. The series focuses on work of police divers.
Paramount Network is a Czech television channel operated by the American media concern Paramount International Media Networks. The channel was launched on 14 December 2015 at 15:00 under the name Prima Comedy Central. It broadcasts 24 hours a day. On January 12, 2021, the station changed its name to the Paramount Network, and films from Paramount Pictures were added to the broadcast.
Vedlejší produkt is a Czech psychological crime drama miniseries directed by Peter Bebjak. It deals with the question of whether a murderer exposed by illegal methods should be prosecuted. The series is a thematical successor of Spravedlnost. The series is based on real events.
Dvojka na zabití is a Czech crime comedytelevision series that has been broadcast by Prima televize since 2021. The series presents two very different protagonists, the torn and lazy detective Martin Rykl and his conscientious and ambitious young colleague Karolína Světlá. They initially get into conflicts very often, but over time they begin to get closer.
