True Law

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True Law
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Genre Legal drama
Created byKarolina Frankowska
Written byKaja Krawczyk
Piotr Szymanek
Directed byMaciej Migas
Patrick Yoka
Starring Agnieszka Dygant
Daria Widawska
Tomasz Karolak
Leszek Lichota
Małgorzata Kożuchowska
Opening theme"This Is the Life" by Amy Macdonald
Composer Łukasz Targosz
Country of origin Poland
Original languagePolish
No. of series7
No. of episodes93 (list of episodes)
Production
Production locations Warsaw, Poland
Bydgoszcz, Poland
Running time42-45 minutes (without adverts)
Production company TVN
Original release
Network TVN
Release4 March 2012 (2012-03-04) 
26 May 2015 (2015-05-26)

True Law (original title: Prawo Agaty [1] ) is a Polish legal drama television series directed by Maciej Migas and featuring Agnieszka Dygant as the title character, Agata Przybysz. It premiered on TVN on 4 March 2012. The plot is set in Warsaw.

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Plot

The series tells the story of Agata Przybysz (Agnieszka Dygant), coming from Bydgoszcz an over-thirty director of law section in a big insurance company, who loses her job as effect of some unpleasant events. Now she has to build her career life and private life from the beginning. Her friend, Dorota (Daria Widawska), offers her to launch a set of chambers together. For Agata, it is the brand new experience. The cases, people and their problems, that she faces in her new job, differ from the insurance cases she was used to.

Cast

Ratings

True Law premiered on TVN on 4 March 2012 at 8:00 p.m. with two back-to-back episodes which attracted the audience of 3.57 million viewers with the share of 20.84%. In group "16-49" True Law reached share of 23.04% and was watched by 1.84 million viewers. It was the 14th most watched program of the weekend. [2]

List of ratings by series
SeriesEpisodesTimeslotSeries premiereSeries finaleTV seasonViewersAverage share
(16-49)
1 15Sunday 8:00 p.m. (Episode 1)
Sunday 9:00 p.m. (Episodes 2-15)
4 March 20123 June 2012Spring 20122 991 164 [3] 20.1% [3]
213Tuesday 9:30 p.m.4 September 201227 November 2012Autumn 20122 729 497 [4] 21.6% [4]
31326 February 201321 May 2013Spring 20132 487 464 [5] 20.4% [5]
4133 September 201326 November 2013Autumn 20132 370 817 [6] 19.6% [6]
5134 March 201427 May 2014Spring 20142 168 407 [7] 17.0% [7]
6132 September 201425 November 2014Autumn 20142 129 943 [8] 15.0% [8]
7133 March 201526 May 2015Spring 20151 965 803 [9] 14.0% [9]

International broadcast

Following the success in Poland, broadcast rights have been sold abroad. In Russia, the series airs under the local title Правосудие Агаты on Много ТВ. [10] In Montenegro, two complete series have been broadcast on TV Vijesti after premiere on 9 June 2014 under title Agatino pravo. [11]

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