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Thirty Cases of Major Zema 1976

★ TMDB users: 7.4/10 DramaCrime 1 seasons · 30 eps Ended
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What is Thirty Cases of Major Zema?

Thirty Cases of Major Zema is a television series first released in 1976. Catalogued under Drama, Crime.

Type
TV series
Year
1976
Status
Ended
Episodes
30
First aired
Jan 11, 1976
Networks
Československá televize
Genres
Drama, Crime
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.4/10
Format
1 season · 30 episodes
Status
Ended
Network
Československá televize
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Thirty Cases of Major Zema is a television series first released in 1976. Catalogued under Drama, Crime. Produced and broadcast by Československá televize. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 30 tracked episodes.

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Should you watch it?

“A communist‑era detective chronicles three decades of Czechoslovak crime and politics.”

Reasons to watch
  • Shows period‑specific investigative style
  • Offers insight into Cold‑War Eastern Bloc propaganda
  • Features a long‑running central character
Keep in mind
  • Propagandistic tone may feel dated
  • Production values reflect 1970s resources

Watch it if you’re interested in Cold‑War era television and state‑influenced storytelling.

The series contains political messaging typical of its era, making it more suitable for mature viewers.

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What is the premise of the series?

It follows police investigator Jan Zeman as he solves a case each year, covering his career from 1945 through the 1970s.

When was the show produced and released?

The series was filmed in the 1970s and premiered in 1976.

What genre does the program belong to?

It is an action‑drama with crime‑procedural elements.

Is the storytelling historically accurate?

Episodes are stylized to their year and often inspired by real cases, but the overall narrative serves communist propaganda.

Who is the main character?

The central figure is Jan Zeman, a police investigator.

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