Series synopsis
OKTOPUS is a crime television series that premiered on ČT1 on August 28, 2023. It stars Miroslav Krobot, Marika Šoposká, Kryštof Hádek and Zuzana Stivínová.
A Prague police unit reopens time‑critical cold cases before the statute of limitations runs out, pairing a seasoned loner with a principled young detective to re‑examine old evidence and pursue new leads across real city locations.
Premise
A Prague police unit reopens time‑critical cold cases before the statute of limitations runs out, pairing a seasoned loner with a principled young detective to re‑examine old evidence and pursue new leads across real city locations.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Miroslav Krobot as kpt. Dítě
- Marika Šoposká as kpt. Fáberová
- Kryštof Hádek as plk. Schwarz
- Zuzana Stivínová as mjr. Dítětová
- Sara Venclovská as por. Šťovíková
- Pavlína Mourková as JUDr. Vránová
- Ivo Gogál as Bulhar
Guest cast
- Radim Kalvoda as Poul
- Lucie Zedníčková as Kršáková
- Zdeněk Hruška as Beránek
- Monika Timková as Beránková
- Miloslav Potiška as Mohyla
- Natálie Řehořová as Mohylová
- Amelie Pokorná as Kršáková (mladší)
- Ondřej Malý as Poul (mladší)
- Martin Myšička as galerista Branald
- Jiří Panzner as Kaiser
- Jiří Wohanka as Heller
- Jaroslav Achab Haidler as Goldstein
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 25 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | August 28, 2023 | November 20, 2023 |
| Season 2 | 12 | September 8, 2025 | November 24, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | August 28, 2023 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 4, 2023 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 11, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 8, 2025 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 15, 2025 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 22, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ČT1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 28, 2023 |
| Last aired | November 24, 2025 |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Monday at 20:15:00 |