Polònia (2006)
The long-running Catalan political satire that has been skewering Spain's politicians and media figures on TV3 since 2006.
Polònia - Series Information
- Original Title: Polònia
- First Air Year: 2006
- Created by: Toni Soler
- Type: TV Series
- Genres: Comedy
- Episode Runtime: Average runtime per episode (30 minutes)
- Number of Seasons: 21
- Number of Episodes: 182
- Status: Returning Series
- Original Language: Catalan
- Spoken Languages: Catalan, Spanish
- First Air Date: February 16, 2006 (Spain - 7)
- Networks: TV3
- Production Companies: Minoria Absoluta, TV3
- Production Countries: Spain
Polònia - Plot
"Polonia" is a humorous space based on political satire. Each week, an analysis of current events is carried out through a series of sketches where the protagonists are politicians, journalists and media people. "Polonia" was released on TV3 on February 16, 2006. In 2007, he won the Ondas Award for the best local television show. In 2011 he won the ATV Make-up Award. In 2012 he won the Zapping award for the best entertainment program. At the moment its eighth season is emitting. The seventh season closed with an average of 595,000 spectators and 18% share of screen. Seven years later, the program has almost 8,400 minutes of gags, more than 350 imitated characters and more than 3,850 sketches written, recorded and emitted. If you want to know more about this program, visit the official website of "Polonia"
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Polònia - Cast & Crew
Creator(s)
- Toni Soler
Main Cast
- Ivan Labanda
- Jordi Ríos
- Carlos Latre
- Nesa Vidaurrázaga
- Queco Novell
- Pep Plaza
- Jordi Soriano
- Xavi Espinosa
- David Marcé
- Miquel Simó
Writers
- Magí García
- Marta Bosch
- Jordi López Casanovas
- Guillem Dols
- Xavi Fernández
Executive Producers
- Guillem Sans
- David Felani
- Mario Daza
- Adrià Serra
Polònia - FAQs
What is Polònia about?
Polònia is a weekly political satire show on TV3 that dissects current events through sharp, irreverent sketches. Politicians, journalists, and media figures are portrayed by a talented ensemble cast, turning the week's headlines into biting comedy that has kept Catalan audiences laughing since 2006.
When did Polònia first air?
Polònia made its debut on TV3 on February 16, 2006. Created by Toni Soler, the show quickly became a fixture of Catalan television and has remained on air for over two decades, now spanning 21 seasons.
Who created Polònia and who are the main cast members?
Polònia was created by Toni Soler. The ensemble cast includes Ivan Labanda, Jordi Ríos, Carlos Latre, Nesa Vidaurrázaga, Queco Novell, Pep Plaza, Jordi Soriano, Xavi Espinosa, David Marcé, and Miquel Simó, all known for their spot-on political impressions.
How many seasons does Polònia have?
Polònia has run for 21 seasons since its 2006 premiere, accumulating 182 episodes. The show is still in production and continues to air on TV3, making it one of the longest-running political satire programs in Spanish television history.
Has Polònia won any major awards?
Polònia has earned several notable accolades over the years. It won the prestigious Ondas Award for best local television show in 2007, the ATV Make-up Award in 2011, and the Zapping Award for best entertainment program in 2012, cementing its reputation as a standout in Catalan broadcasting.
Is Polònia still running or has it been cancelled?
Polònia is very much still alive. The series currently holds a Returning Series status and remains in active production on TV3. With 21 seasons under its belt and no signs of slowing down, it continues to be a staple of Catalan political comedy.
What language is Polònia broadcast in?
Polònia is primarily broadcast in Catalan, reflecting its home on TV3, Catalonia's public broadcaster. Spanish is also spoken in the series. The show's deeply local humor and language make it a cultural touchstone for Catalan-speaking audiences across Spain.
What shows are similar to Polònia?
Fans of Polònia's political sketch comedy style may also enjoy The Day Today (1994) and That Mitchell and Webb Look (2006) for their sharp satirical edge. Spin (2012) offers a French take on political drama with a comedic twist, while Aupa Josu (2014) shares a similar regional comedy sensibility.
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