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| Creator(s) | Paweł Karpiński |
| Senior cast member(s) | Barbara Bursztynowicz Andrzej Grabarczyk Izabela Trojanowska Tomasz Stockinger Agnieszka Kotulanka Piotr Cyrwus Paulina Holtz Kaja Paschalska Dorota Naruszewicz Daniel Zawadzki |
| No. of episodes | 1382 (January 4, 2008) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Paweł Karpiński |
| Head writer(s) | Paweł Karpiński |
| Distributor | TRIPLAN |
| Running time | 23 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | TVP 1 |
| Premiere date | 22 September, 1997 |
Klan (pl. clan) is the longest-running Polish soap opera, one of the first to come into creation. It has been filmed since 1997 and is still running with over 1400 episodes. Now the 11th season is aired from Monday to Friday at 5.30 PM (polish time). Klan describes the fate of the Lubicz family. Although the soap opera is quite old, it is still popular. The show is broadcast four times a week by both TVP1 and TV Polonia. Episodes tend to last around 23 minutes.
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Current cast members
| Actor | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Tomasz Bednarek | Jacek Borecki | 1997- |
| Barbara Bursztynowicz | Elżbieta Chojnicka | 1997- |
| Piotr Cyrwus | Ryszard Lubicz | 1997- |
| 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- |
| Laura Łącz | Gabriela Wilczyńska | 2002- |
| Dorota Naruszewicz | Beata Borecka | 1997- |
| 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- |
| Daniel Zawadzki | Michał Chojnicki | (#2) 2004- |
| Joanna Żółkowska | Anna Surmacz | 1997, 1998- |
Recurring cast members
| Actor | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Julia Królikowska | Kasia Lubicz | 1999- |
| Paweł Grządziel | Jaś Rafalski | (#3) 2003- |
| Zuzanna 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. Currently is #3 soap opera in Polish TV. 22 February 1999
- Klan - 10 912 000
20-26 November 2006
- M jak Miłość - 9 012 460
- Na dobre i na złe - 6 813 350
- Klan - 4 391 630
- Plebania - 3 914 680
27 December 2006
- Klan - 5 603 000
2 November 2007
- M jak Miłość - 8 950 000
- Na dobre i na złe - 7 696 000
- Klan - 5 213 000
Characters
The oldest generation
- Maria Lubicz - deceased Lubiczs' matron, mother of five children. She owned a pharmacy.
- Władysław Lubicz - Maria's husband. Some years before death he fallen ill with alzheimer.
- Stefan Ziętecki - Maria's young brother. He is an advocat.
- Janina Kochańska - Ziętecka - Stefan's deceased wife. She was a Maria's best friend. Janina lead a shelter for a maltreated and lonely womens.
Lubicz Seniors' Children and their families
- Elżbieta Chojnicka - the oldest Maria and Władysław's daugter. She lives in family house in Sadyba and own a inherited pharmacy.
- Jerzy Chojnicki - Elżbieta's ex-husband. He lead a little partnership. He had romances with many womens. Eventually he divorced with Ela.
- Beata Borecka - Chojniccys' daugther - she is owner a little cosmetics company.
- Jacek Borecki - Beata's husbband. He occupy expose position in big bank. He is often jelaous for Beata. He also two times betrayed his wife.
- Michał Chojnicki - Beata's young brother. He might be a footballer.
- Paweł Lubicz - Elżbieta's twin-brother. He is a doctor and participator of clinic.
- Krystyna Lubicz - Paweł's wife. She works as a lecturer on Warsaw Uniwersity. She is also an interpritor.
- Agnieszka Lubicz - Paweł and Krystyna's daugter. She is a journalist.
- Ola Lubicz - Agnieszka's young sister. She studies a resocialization.
- Monika Ross - Maria's and Władysław's younger daugter.
- Daniel Ross - Monika's son. He is ill with HIV. Daniel studies a psychology. Actually he lives in London with his girlfriend.
- Ryszard Lubicz - second Lubicz Seniors' son and their fourth child. He is a taxidriver.
- Grażyna Lubicz - Ryszard's wife. She works as a nurse in Pawel's clinic.
- Bożena Lubicz - adopted Ryszard nad Grażyna's daughter.
- Maciek Lubicz - adopted Lubiczs' son. His biological mother Ewa (Ryszard and Grażyna's friend and neighbour)death many years ago.
- Kasia Lubicz - only bilogical Lubiczs' daughter. She is the youngest child.
