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The Sleepers

The Sleepers

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The Sleepers

2019

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

6.5(20 votes)

Ended

Drama

Overview

In this spy thriller, Marie and her husband Victor return from exile to Czechoslovakia on the cusp of the Velvet Revolution — but when the couple gets in a car accident, Marie wakes up from a coma to find her husband mysteriously gone.

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HBO Europe

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

6 featured cast members

Starring

Tatiana Pauhofová

Tatiana Pauhofová

Marie

Martin Myšička

Martin Myšička

Viktor

David Nykl

David Nykl

Gerald Lloyd

Lenka Vlasáková

Lenka Vlasáková

Kristýna Podzimková

Kristýna Podzimková

Miluska

Jan Vlasák

Jan Vlasák

Creative team

Created by: Ondřej Gabriel
Ivan Zachariáš
Showrunner: Antony Root
Produced by: Tereza Polachová
Steve Matthews

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