Premiér (Prime Minister) is a Czech television sitcom that was broadcast in 2019 by TV Barrandov. The series deals with the office of the government, and the title role of the newly elected Czech Prime Minister Pavel Diviš was played by the owner and director of the television Jaromír Soukup himself, who presented and moderated nine other Barrandov programs at the time of the series premiere.[1][2] The first episode premiered on October 9, 2019.[3] A total of nine episodes were created, the last of which was shown on October 22, 2019. The regular footage of the piece was 20 minutes, the creators of the show and the individual actors were not mentioned in the credits of the series.
| Premiér | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Comedy |
| Written by | Jaromír Soukup |
| Directed by | Marek Benda |
| Starring | Jaromír Soukup |
| Country of origin | Czech Republic |
| Original language | Czech |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 9 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 20 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | TV Barrandov |
| Release | 9 October – 22 October 2019 |
Plot
editAs the winner of elections Pavel Diviš is appointed by President Miloš Zeman as the new Czech Prime Minister. As prime minister, he must solve the government's everyday problems.
Cast
edit- Jaromír Soukup as Pavel Diviš, Prime Minister
- Šárka Sedláková as Marcela Nováková, Prime Minister's secretary
- Čestmír Řanda jr. as Ivan, Prime Minister's driver and bodyguard
Reception
editAfter the broadcast of the first episode, the series received the position of the worst series of all time on the list of the fan Czech-Slovak film database with a rating of 2%.[4]
References
edit- ^ Venturová, Jitka (7 October 2019). "TV Barrandov bude vysílat sitcom Premiér, hlavní role se ujal Soukup". iDNES.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 31 May 2023.
- ^ Studnička, Jan. "Premiér Soukup na TV Barrandov: LSD trip nepříčetného miliardáře". Reflex.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 31 May 2023.
- ^ Rožánek, Filip. "TV Barrandov nasazuje sitcom s Jaromírem Soukupem v roli premiéra". Lupa.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 31 May 2023.
- ^ Králík, Ondřej. "Premiér Jaromíra Soukupa je nejhorší seriál všech dob. V žebříčku ČSFD je na posledním místě". AVmania.zive.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 31 May 2023.