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7.8 / 10(9 votes)IMDbFirst Aired: 20222 Seasons

King of Shumava: Phantom of the Dark Region

Series Overview

It is the spring of 1948. The joy of peace has not yet faded, and both East and West are already afraid of World War III. Both worlds are separated from each other by the deep forests of Šumava. Twenty-four-year-old cook Josef Hasil serves in the kitchen of the National Security Corps in Zvonková. Wild boy. He had already experienced the war in a German labor camp and as a link between partisans. Now he longs above all for fun, adventure, freedom. The last thing he cares about is politics.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

Returning SeriesIn ProductionMiniseries
Original Network
Oneplay
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 9 Episodes

45 min per episode

Air Date Window

2022 – Present

Premiered: Fri, Dec 9, 2022

Created By
David OndříčekDavid Ondříček

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Fri, Apr 18, 2025

Season 2, Episode 6: “The Curtain”

Hasil crosses the border one last time to finally take Marie and his son with him. However, the border guards know everything and launch an extensive operation with only one goal: to kill Josef Hasil. The final battle worthy of the true King of the Šumava begins.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Damián Vondrášek

Screenplay & Story

Pavel Gotthard, Michal Reitler, David Jan Žák

Original Score & Music

Beata Hlavenková

Producers

Markéta Hauznerová, David Ondříček, Daria Špačková, Luděk Valchář

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:David Jan Žák

Department Leadership Roster

Pavel Gotthard

Screenplay

Damián Vondrášek

Director

Ondřej Lipenský

Production Design

David Ondříček

David Ondříček

Producer

Daria Špačková

Producer

Beata Hlavenková

Original Music Composer

Tereza Hrzánová

Costume Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for King of Shumava: Phantom of the Dark Region.

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Frequently Asked Questions About King of Shumava: Phantom of the Dark Region

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What is King of Shumava: Phantom of the Dark Region about?

It is the spring of 1948. The joy of peace has not yet faded, and both East and West are already afraid of World War III. Both worlds are separated from each other by the deep forests of Šumava. Twenty-four-year-old cook Josef Hasil serves in the kitchen of the National Security Corps in Zvonková. Wild boy. He had already experienced the war in a German labor camp and as a link between partisans. Now he longs above all for fun, adventure, freedom. The last thing he cares about is politics.

How many seasons does King of Shumava: Phantom of the Dark Region have?

King of Shumava: Phantom of the Dark Region comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in King of Shumava: Phantom of the Dark Region?

Key cast members in King of Shumava: Phantom of the Dark Region include Oskar Hes, Kristýna Podzimková, Gabriela Heclová, Jan Nedbal.

Who created or directed King of Shumava: Phantom of the Dark Region?

King of Shumava: Phantom of the Dark Region was developed and directed by Damián Vondrášek.