Klan (TV series)

Klan
Genre	Soap opera
Created by	Paweł Karpiński
Written by	Paweł Karpiński (Head writer)
Starring	Barbara Bursztynowicz Andrzej Grabarczyk Izabela Trojanowska Tomasz Stockinger Agnieszka Kotulanka Piotr Cyrwus Paulina Holtz Kaja Paschalska Dorota Naruszewicz Daniel Zawadzki
No. of seasons	19
No. of episodes	2900
Production
Executive producer(s)	Paweł Karpiński
Running time	24 minutes
Distributor	TRIPLAN
Release
Original network	TVP 1
Original release	September 22, 1997 – present

Klan (Polish pronunciation: [ˈklan], English: Clan) is the longest-running Polish soap opera. It premiered on September 22, 1997 on the public TVP1 channel and is still on air. The show airs from Monday to Thursday on TVP1 at 5.50 p.m.

Klan revolves around the fates of the multi-generation Lubicz family from Warsaw.

Current cast members

Actor	Role	Status
Tomasz Bednarek	Jacek Borecki	1997-
Barbara Bursztynowicz	Elżbieta Chojnicka	1997-
Piotr Cyrwus	Ryszard Lubicz	1997–2012
Artur Dziurman	Leszek Jakubowski	1999–2000, 2007-
Andrzej Grabarczyk	Jerzy Chojnicki	1997-
Wincenty Grabarczyk	Jeremiasz Bałucki	2005-
Paulina Holtz	Agnieszka Lubicz	1997-
Agnieszka Kaczorowska	Bożena Lubicz	(#2) 1999-
Jerzy Kamas	Stefan Ziętecki	1997-
Agnieszka Kotulanka	Krystyna Lubicz	1997-2013
Laura Łącz	Gabriela Wilczyńska	2002-
Dorota Naruszewicz	Beata Borecka	(#1) 1997-2011
Małgorzata Ostrowska-Królikowska	Grażyna Lubicz	1997-
Kaja Paschalska	Ola Lubicz	1997-
Anna Powierza	Czesława Kurzawska	2000–2005, 2006-
Tomasz Stockinger	Dr Paweł Lubicz	1997-
Andrzej Strzelecki	Dr Tadeusz Koziełło	1999-
Piotr Swend	Maciek Lubicz	1997-
Kazimiera Utrata-Lusztig	Stanisława Dorobczyk	1999, 2000-
Izabela Trojanowska	Monika Ross	1997-
Agnieszka Wosińska	Sister Dorota Lubicz	1997-2011
Daniel Zawadzki	Michał Chojnicki	(#2) 2004-
Joanna Żółkowska	Anna Surmacz	1997-

Recurring cast members

Actor	Role	Status
Julia Królikowska	Kasia Lubicz	1999-
Paweł Grządziel	Jaś Rafalski	(#3) 2003-
Suzanna von Nathusius	Małgosia Borecka	(#2) 2005-
Jacek Borkowski	Piotr Rafalski	1997-2003 (contract); 2003, 2004-
Jagoda Stach	Karolina Rafalska	1997–2001, 2003, 2006-
Maria Winiarska	Alicja Marczyńska	1998-2000 (contract); 2001-
Zofia Merle	Stefania Wróbel-Malec	2002-
Jerzy Bończak	Kazimierz Malec	2002-
Michalina Robakiewicz	Kamila Smętna	2003-
Mirosław Jękot	Antoni Zabużański	2000, 2001-
Renata Pękul	Renata Zabużańska	1999–2000, 2002-
Mariusz Krzemiński	Mariusz Kwarc	2005-
Jerzy Zelnik	Krzysztof Malicki	1997–1999, 2002, 2005, 2006-
Ewa Serwa-Galia	Matylda Szczęśniak	2002-

Deceased cast members

Actor	Role	Year of Death
Halina Dobrowolska	Maria Lubicz	13 October 1999
Anna Ciepielewska	Janina Kochańska-Ziętecka	20 May 2006
Zygmunt Kęstowicz	Władysław Lubicz	14 March 2007

Ratings history

Klan in 1997-2000 was the most popular TV series in Poland, winning numerous awards for the best soap opera and best actors. Currently it is #5 series on Polish TV.

22 February 1999

Klan - 5 139 209 viewers

20–26 November 2006

M jak Miłość - 12 012 460
Na dobre i na złe - 11 813 350
Ranczo - 7 738 302
Lost -7 149 209
Klan - 4 391 630
Plebania - 3 914 680

27 December 2006

M jak Miłość - 12 582 601
Na dobre i na złe - 11 692 354
Ranczo - 8 176 205
Klan - 4 202 027

2 November 2007

M jak Miłość - 11 950 000
Na dobre i na złe - 10 696 000
Ranczo - 8 593 028
Lost - 6 402 083
Klan - 4 213 000

27 October - 2 November 2008

M jak Miłość - 11 826 280
Na dobre i na złe - 10 727 580
Ranczo - 10 193 922
Lost - 6 109 389
Klan - 3 802 950
Plebania - 3 297 440

5–11 January 2009

M JAK MIŁOŚĆ - 12 661 900
BARWY SZCZĘŚCIA - 12 469 750
NA DOBRE I NA ZŁE - 12 307 900
RANCZO - 12 132 849
LOST - 5 109 337
KLAN - 3 774 420
PLEBANIA - 3 418 320

29 March 2010

M JAK MIŁOŚĆ - 12 873 026
BARWY SZCZĘŚCIA - 12 791 092
NA DOBRE I NA ZŁE - 12 638 294
RANCZO - 12 527 302
KLAN - 3 131 622
PLEBANIA - 2 938 018

Characters

Władysław Lubicz (created by Zygmunt Kęstowicz) - husband of Maria Lubicz, father of Paweł Lubicz, Elżbieta Chojnicka, Monika Ross-Nawrot, Ryszard Lubicz and Dorota Lubicz, grandfather of Agnieszka Lubicz, Aleksandra Lubicz, Paweł Lubicz Jr., Beata Borecka, Michał Chojnicki, Daniel Ross, Katarzyna Lubicz and adopted grandfather of Maciej Lubicz and Bożena Lubicz. He lived in Warsaw with his wife and children but his family comes from Lvov, Ukraine. One of his great-grandchildren, Władysław Chojnicki, is named after him. He died in June 2007.
Maria Lubicz, de domo Ziętecka (created by Halina Dobrowolska) - wife of Władysław Lubicz, mother of Paweł Lubicz, Elżbieta Chojnicka, Monika Ross-Nawrot, Ryszard Lubicz and Dorota Lubicz, grandmother of Agnieszka Lubicz, Aleksandra Lubicz, Paweł Lubicz Jr., Beata Borecka, Michał Chojnicki, Daniel Ross, Katarzyna Lubicz and adopted grandmother of Maciej Lubicz and Bożena Lubicz. One of his great-grandchildren, Maria Chojnicka, is named after her. She owned a farmacy which is now owned by her daughter Elżbieta. Maria had one brother, Stefan Ziętecki. She died on 23 August 1999.
- Elżbieta Chojnicka, de domo Lubicz (created by Barbara Bursztynowicz) - daughter of Władysław Lubicz and Maria Lubicz, twin sister of Paweł Lubicz, sister of Ryszard Lubicz, Monika Ross-Nawrot and Dorota Lubicz, mother of Beata Borecka and Michał Chojnicki, grandmother of Jan Rafalski, Małgorzata Borecka, Antoni Chojnicki, Władysław Chojnicki, Stefan Chojnicki and Maria Chojnicka. She is married to Jerzy Chojnicki and owns a farmacy called Pod Modrzewiem.
- Paweł Lubicz (created by Tomasz Stockinger) - son of Władysław Lubicz and Maria Lubicz, twin brother of Elżbieta Chojnicka, brother of Ryszard Lubicz, Monika Ross-Nawrot and Dorota Lubicz, father of Agnieszka Lubicz, Aleksandra Lubicz and Paweł Lubicz Jr., grandfather of Zofia Lubicz. He was married to Krystyna Lubicz and works as a doctor in his private medical clinic El-Med.
- Monika Ross-Nawrot, de domo Lubicz (created by Izabela Trojanowska) - second daughter of Władysław Lubicz and Maria Lubicz, sister of Paweł Lubicz, Elżbieta Chojnicka, Ryszard Lubicz and Dorota Lubicz, mother of Daniel Ross. She was married to Bernard Ross who lived in the United States. Her son Daniel was born and she escaped from her husband because he was very aggressive. They divorced and Bernard died later. Monika married again, to Wojciech Nawrot who was a doctor and was El-Med's co-owner. Wojciech died a few days after their wedding and Monika is since widowed. She owns a restaurant called Rosso. She was engaged to Feliks Nowak.
- Ryszard Lubicz (created by Piotr Cyrwus) - second son of Władysław Lubicz and Maria Lubicz, brother of Paweł Lubicz, Elżbieta Chojnicka, Monika Ross-Nawrot and Dorota Lubicz, father of Katarzyna Lubicz, adopted father of Maciej Lubicz and Bożena Lubicz. He was married to Grażyna Lubicz. He died on 22 February 2012 after a serious illness.
- Dorota Lubicz - third daughter and fifth child of Władysław Lubicz and Maria Lubicz, sister of Paweł Lubicz, Elżbieta Chojnicka, Ryszard Lubicz and Monika Ross-Nawrot. She's a nun. Dorota graduated from medical school and is a doctor. She was engaged to a man who betrayed her with her sister Elżbieta. Dorota decided to become a nun and works in Warsaw, Głoskowo or in Africa.
- Jerzy Chojnicki (created by Andrzej Grabarczyk) - husband of Elżbieta Chojnicka, half-brother of Hanna Chojnicka, Oscar Chojnicki and Kamila Chojnicka, father of Beata Borecka and Michał Chojnicki, grandfather of Jan Rafalski, Małgorzata Borecka, Antoni Chojnicki, Władysław Chojnicki, Stefan Chojnicki and Maria Chojnicka.
- Krystyna Lubicz, de domo Jakubowska (created by Agnieszka Kotulanka) - wife of Paweł Lubicz, sister of Lech Jakubowski, mother of Agnieszka Lubicz, Aleksandra Lubicz and Paweł Lubicz Jr., grandmother of Zofia Lubicz. She died on 29 May 2014.

Family tree

Władysław Lubicz (deceased 2007)
- m. Maria Ziętecka (married: ? - 1999, deceased 1999)
  - c. Paweł Lubicz
    - m. Krystyna Jakubowska (married: 1978– 2014, deceased 2014)
      - c. Agnieszka Lubicz
        m. Robert Męcik (divorced)
        
        a. Miron Lipski (affair: 2007, deceased 2012)
        c. Zofia Lubicz
      - c. Aleksandra Lubicz
      - c. Paweł Ignacy Lubicz
  - c. Elżbieta Lubicz
    - m. Jerzy Chojnicki (married: 2009–present, second time)
      - c. Beata Chojnicka
        a. Piotr Rafalski (affair)
        c. Jan Rafalski
        
        m. Jacek Borecki (married: 1999 - 2014)
        c. Małgorzata Borecka
      - c. Michał Chojnicki
        a. Kinga Kuczyńska
        c. Antoni Chojnicki
        
        c. Władysław Chojnicki
        
        m. Zyta Tyczyńska (married: 2010–present)
        c. Stefan Chojnicki (born 2012)
        
        c. Justyna Chojnicka (born 2015; died 2015)
        
        a. Sandra Stec
        c. Maria Chojnicka (born 2015)
  - c. Monika Lubicz
    - m. Bernard Ross (married: ? - ?, divorced)
      - c. Daniel Ross
    - m. Wojciech Nawrot (married: ? - ?, deceased)
  - c. Ryszard Lubicz (deceased 2012)
    - m. Grażyna Małek (married: ? -2012, deceased)
      - c. Maciej Lubicz (adopted son)
      - c. Bożena Lubicz (adopted daughter)
      - a. Miłosz Kazuń ((married: 2014-present)
      - c. Katarzyna Lubicz (born 1999)
  - c. Dorota Lubicz

External links

Official website (Polish)
Klan at the Internet Movie Database

Polish television soap operas currently on the air

Barwy szczęścia Klan M jak miłość Na dobre i na złe Na Wspólnej Pierwsza miłość

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