Better Life
“I want a life, a better life, to grab it like a tiger”
Series Overview
Trials and tribulations of the Popadic family, a typical family of five with everyday problems... BOLJI ŽIVOT is a Yugoslav TV series with mixed elements of soap opera, comedy and drama that aired from 1987 to 1991. Created by the Radiotelevision Belgrade it is considered to be the most successful TV show ever produced in Yugoslavia. Written by Siniša Pavić, most prolific Serbian screenwriter, the series helped jump start cinematic careers for many of its protagonists, most notably Dragan Bjelogrlić who went on to become successful actor, director, and producer.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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3 Seasons • 82 Episodes
40 min per episode
1987 – 1991
Premiered: Sat, Jan 10, 1987
Sinisa PavicLatest Aired Episode
Season 3, Episode 35: “Unuk”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mihailo Vukobratović, Andrija Đukić
Department Leadership Roster
Mihailo Vukobratović
Director
Andrija Đukić
Director
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What is Better Life about?
Trials and tribulations of the Popadic family, a typical family of five with everyday problems... BOLJI ŽIVOT is a Yugoslav TV series with mixed elements of soap opera, comedy and drama that aired from 1987 to 1991. Created by the Radiotelevision Belgrade it is considered to be the most successful TV show ever produced in Yugoslavia. Written by Siniša Pavić, most prolific Serbian screenwriter, the series helped jump start cinematic careers for many of its protagonists, most notably Dragan Bjelogrlić who went on to become successful actor, director, and producer.
How many seasons does Better Life have?
Better Life comprises 3 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Better Life?
Key cast members in Better Life include Lidija Vukićević, Svetlana 'Ceca' Bojković, Ivan Bekjarev, Boris Komnenić, Dragan Bjelogrlić.
Who created or directed Better Life?
Better Life was developed and directed by Mihailo Vukobratović, Andrija Đukić.