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TV Shows & Series: Best TV Shows/Series in Croatian(Hrvatski jezik)

Croatian (hrvatski [xř̩ʋaːtskiː]) is the standardised variety of the Serbo-Croatian pluricentric language mainly used by Croats. It is the national official language and literary standard of Croatia, one of the official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, the Serbian province of Vojvodina, the European Union and a recognized minority language elsewhere in Serbia and other neighbouring countries. In the mid-18th century, the first attempts to provide a Croatian literary standard began on the basis of the Neo-Shtokavian dialect that served as a supraregional lingua franca – pushing back regional Chakavian, Kajkavian, and Shtokavian vernaculars. The decisive role was played by Croatian Vukovians, who cemented the usage of Ijekavian Neo-Shtokavian as the literary standard in the late 19th and the beginning of the 20th century, in addition to designing a phonological orthography. Croatian is written in Gaj's Latin alphabet. Besides the Shtokavian dialect, on which Standard Croatian is based, there are two other main supradialects spoken on the territory of Croatia, Chakavian and Kajkavian. These supradialects, and the four national standards, are usually subsumed under the term "Serbo-Croatian" in English; this term is controversial for native speakers, and name... ()

Croatian is spoken in Austria, Italy, Czech Republic, Romania, Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovakia, Serbia and Slovenia and 47 TV shows/series (between 1982 and 2024) with this language have been recorded so far. Most of these TV shows/series were shot in Croatia (46). Popular genres for Croatian TV shows/series are Drama (22), Comedy (19) and Crime (7). On the Border (2018-), The Best Years (2009-2011), Smoggies (1982-1996), Godparents (2022-) and The Paper (2016-) are among the best known & most successful Croatian TV shows/series.


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On the Border(2018-)

45min per episode | Comedy
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Petra, a young, just graduated economist returns to her native village Lokvica to take part in illegal business of smothering tobacco and other goods over the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina, led by her grandmother Zorka.

The Best Years(2009-2011)

4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A popular Croatian television drama series produced by Nova TV. The main directors were Mladen Dizdar, Robert Orhel, Goran Rukavina and Kristijan Milić. The series' Creative Producer was Milivoj Puhlovski. The TV series began airing on 14. September 2009 on Nova TV, Croatia. It aired on Mondays to Thursdays in the prime-time slot 8-9pm. It also aired in Bosnia and Hecegovina on "Program Plus", in Slovenia on POP TV and in Serbia on TV B92.

Directed by Kristijan Milić - With Janko Popović Volarić, Katarina Radivojević, Amar Bukvić, Asja Jovanović, Velimir Čokljat, Jasna Odorčić, ...

Godparents(2022-)

2.8/5 (with 1 vote)

The plot of the series takes us to Zaglav, the road to the remote area divides Zaglav into two opposing camps, on one side is the Macan family, newly rich and guest workers, and two opposing camps. All three families are connected by a godfather and interest will clash in the race for money and decide the fate of the place.

Smoggies(1982-1996)

30min per episode | Kids & Family, Comedy
2.3/5 (with 2 votes)

The adventures of a numerous family Vragec, who live in a suburban settlement "Naselak" in Croatia's capital Zagreb.

Success(2019)

50min per episode | Drama, Crime
3.7/5 (with 9 votes)

Follow the intertwining stories of four strangers who are bound together by a violent event.

Whichever Way the Ball Bounces(2014-)

1h per episode | Comedy, Drama
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

This show is located in the picturesque Oštrovac, a village on the edge of the national park. Katarina, Tomislav and Krešo will get a million euros from his grandfather - but only if they spend a year in his ruined house in Oštrovac. Otherwise, the money belongs to the locals.

The Paper(2016-)

50min per episode | Mystery, Drama
3.8/5 (with 4 votes)

The last independent newsroom in the country is taken over by a construction magnate for the reasons that have nothing to do with love or respect for journalism.

Mrkomir the First(2020-)

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Mrkomir the First(2021-)

26min per episode | Comedy

The plot of the series takes place in the early Middle Ages. Prince Mrkomir rules in Klis, along with the conspirator Slavomir, the head of the KOA, which is an abbreviation for the Rector's Intelligence Agency.

The Instructor(2010)

30min per episode | Comedy
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

A TV reporter goes to Vis to film the story about a driving instructor and his student.

The Last Socialist Artefact(2021-2022)

50min per episode | Drama
3.5/5 (with 3 votes)

A businessman and an engineer arrive in a small town to restore an abandoned factory and manufacture a discontinued turbine for a mysterious client.

Operation Barbarossa(1990)

5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Operation Barbarossa is a kids TV show, based on the novel The Mysterious Boy by Ivan Kušan. It is a story about a boy who for some time lives in the belief that he is to blame for the death of a friend, a peer, who drowned in the Sava river. In order to cover up his death, the boy takes his name (because he had just come to Zagreb when he disappeared) also goes to another school. Thus, in two shifts (before noon - afternoon), he tries to be a student in two schools and gets into many dramatic situations. The riddle is, of course, solved by Kušan's main character Koko.

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Lucky Us(2020-)

2.8/5 (with 1 vote)

The plot of the series follows a family that, in part and forcibly, has to live under the same roof. Ana and Boris are a young married couple with whom, due to a combination of circumstances, her sister and her entire family suddenly move in, as well as her and Ana's father.

Black-and-White World(2015-2019)

45min per episode | Comedy, Drama
4.1/5 (with 2 votes)

This show is about a time in former Yugoslavia, mostly City of Zagreb at the end of 70' and beginning of 80'. In a dramatic and humorous way it tries to describe a life of this great Yugoslavian era through 3 Generations of people. It's a story of love, family problems with a lot of influence of the Urban Culture and Music scene in Yugoslavia. A time of great music in Yugoslavia such as Rock and New Wave but also somewhat turbulent time right after Tito died.

Conspiracy(2007-)

A Croatian crime television mini-series by Roman Majetic. The plot begins with the assassination of the Croatian Prime Minister and follows efforts to uncover the perpetrators, with the help of police and other security services from neighboring Serbia and Montenegro.

When Neighbors Go Mad(2018-)

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Konak kod Himlije(2018-)

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The Law!(2009)

5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Two bumbling police detectives operate (often very miserably) in a wacky village called Svetkovina.

The General(2019-2020)

1.5/5 (with 1 vote)

TV show about general Ante Gotovina.

Metropolitans(2022-)

A year and a half after a strong earthquake and the pandemic starting, tenants from the damaged old city center move to the outskirts of the city. Tensions rise between people irritated by their own differences and by change.

The Horvats(2015-)

This fun family TV comedy set in the capital of Croatia, Zagreb where Stjepan and Lila who are high school sweethearts, both divorced, accidentaly run into each other after twenty years. Eventually, they get married and Lila moves with her two daughters to Stjepan's house.

With Bojana Gregorić

The Diary of the Great Perica(2021)

A sequel to One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away (1970) set in 1964.

Ours and Yours(2000-)

While expecting their child, a student couple announce to their parents that they will marry. Both sets of parents are against it, but when the proposal takes place, the things take unexpected turn.

With Dijana Bolanča

Evening School(2005)

40min per episode | Comedy
4.3/5 (with 1 vote)

A Croatian comedy show hosted by Željko Pervan that originally aired on OTV between 1995 and 1998, and later on Nova TV and HRT. It is largely improvisational and spontaneous, featuring Pervan as a teacher to a group of students, debating various political and societal problems.

With Željko Pervan

Big Brother(2004-)

2h 10min per episode | Reality-TV
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Croatian version of the reality show in which a number of contestants live in an isolated house trying to avoid being evicted by the public with the aim of winning a large cash prize at the end of the run.

Balkan Inc.(2024-)

Based on the novels "Bijela jutra" (White Mornings) and "Marševski korak" (March Step) by Robert Naprta, who is also the writer of TV Series "Balkan Inc.". led by All Star Cast. The main character is a cop who browses trough the streets and city's underground where he finds himself in a series of unsolved murders, drugs, smugglers, corrupt government officials, sex, hookers and blackmail. His Name is Marko Prilika - called Cens (Chance). Even though he's a cop, he's no stranger in a world of cocaine use and hookers.

Balkanica(2022-)

A 2021 Bosnian language action series, starring Slaven Knezović, Dragan Marinković 'Maca' and Mladen Vulić.

Everything's Gonna Be Alright(2009)

The story begins when we learn that the lives of the main characters, although quite different and seemingly unrelated, are actually intertwined on multiple levels. Through a series of unfortunate circumstances, a great friendship and business partnership of Matko and Zoran rudely ended.

Missing(2020-)

50min per episode | Drama, War & Politics

After a military operation of limited operation, six Croatian soldiers (Prka, Sikira, Nervoza, Gradski, Delon and Pape) remained behind the enemy lines for 10 days before being cut off from the enemy lines. Soldiers have not known each other all their lives and have been brought together by war. People of different profiles meet.

Tito(2010)

Tito is a 2010 Croatian documentary television miniseries about Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito. The first episode aired March 19, 2010. The series is a co-production by Croatian Radiotelevision and Mediteran film. The two first collaborated on the series Long Dark Night, which at a top audience of 1.8 million viewers was one of the most-watched domestic productions in history. After the announcement of the documentary, Broz's granddaughter Saša announced that she and her family would use all means possible to obstruct filming. Tito cost a reported 1 million euros to make.

Directed by Antun Vrdoljak
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