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The Defence
Three-year-old Nikola Szlezyngier disappears in unexplained circumstances and her parents Angelika and Dawid are the main suspects. Angelika contacts an old friend Joanna Chylka, a brilliant, cynical and successful lawyer to help. With her new apprentice Kordian, Joanna will try to bring the case to a happy close.
2018 7.0/10 community score 5 seasons · 32 episodes Ended
- Crime
- Drama
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Seasons and episode dates
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- First aired
- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes
- 32
- Status
- Ended
Latest aired episode
S5 E6
Episode 6
Aired 45 min
Next listed episode
No upcoming episode date is currently listed.
Season guide
Most recent seasons first
Season 5
6 episodes
First episode aired
Season 4
6 episodes
First episode aired
Season 3
7 episodes
First episode aired
Season 2
6 episodes
First episode aired
Missing
Season 1
7 episodes
First episode aired
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