The Defence(2018)
The Defence Synopsis
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.
The Defence (2018) is a crime and drama series that premiered on December 26, 2018, spanning 5 seasons and 32 episodes. It stars Magdalena Cielecka, Filip Pławiak, Piotr Żurawski and Jakub Gierszał. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 21 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2018-12-26
- Last aired:
- 2022-01-04
- Producers:
- Violetta Furmaniuk-Zaorska
The Defence (2018) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Defence before you start streaming.
The Defence Cast & Crew
Main cast
Magdalena Cielecka
as Joanna Chyłka
Filip Pławiak
as Kordian 'Zordon' Oryński
Piotr Żurawski
as 'Kormak'
Jakub Gierszał
as Piotr Langer jr
Key crew
Executive produced by Violetta Furmaniuk-Zaorska.
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The Defence Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 21 ratings.
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The Defence – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream The Defence?
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The Defence (2018) is available to stream on PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of The Defence are there?
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The Defence has 5 seasons and 32 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on December 26, 2018.
Is The Defence still running?
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No. The Defence is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on January 4, 2022.
Who is in the cast of The Defence?
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The Defence (2018) stars Magdalena Cielecka, Filip Pławiak, Piotr Żurawski and Jakub Gierszał. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The Defence any good?
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The Defence (2018) is rated 7.0 out of 10 from 21 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like crime and drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
Where can I watch the The Defence trailer?
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The official The Defence trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly in your browser.