Warsaw bon vivant and culinary critic Jacek hosts his own TV show and has clear self-destructive tendencies, but his life changes when he suffers a stroke.
Where to Watch The Stroke • Season 1
8 Episodes
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1Jacek, a food critic, television celebrity, and queer icon of Warsaw, has a successful career and a comfortable life. But things take an unexpected turn when he suffers a serious stroke.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2Close friends and colleagues check up on Jacek at the hospital and try to come to terms with this sudden medical scare.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3Jacek begins to recover slightly; Kubeczek panics following a visit from Teresa; Jacek's agent searches for the draft of the book Jacek was working on before the stroke.
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4Back home, Jacek begins hallucinating and gets some advice he didn't ask for; Krzysiek tries to cope without Marta's assistance.
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5Jacek is troubled by Kubeczek's new job; with Jacek's birthday party approaching, Krzysiek struggles under the pressure of taking care of his friend.
Episode 6
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Episode 6Inga tries to get Jacek out of his house to watch Benek's band perform; Krzysiek and Marta try to work through their differences.
Episode 7
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Episode 7Marta and Krzysiek are thrown into a spin after Mira runs away; Teresa tries to conquer the internet, but things get off to a rocky start.
Episode 8
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Episode 8Despite their financial troubles, the group try to plan a wholesome Christmas party they can afford; Jacek tries to make things right.
