The Thaw

Name: The Thaw
Genre: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Released: 2022-04-01
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Katarzyna Wajda, Bartłomiej Kotschedoff, Juliusz Chrząstowski, Karol Dziuba, Marta Malikowska

RETURNING3 Seasons18 Episodes★ 6.6

The Thaw is a drama and crime series on HBO Max that premiered in 2022, with 3 seasons and 18 episodes to date. It has been renewed for Season 4, and a premiere date has not been announced yet.

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NetworkHBO Max

First AiredApr 1, 2022

Last AiredNov 21, 2025

GenreDrama, Crime, Mystery

Runtime50 min

Original TitleOdwilż

LanguagePolish

CountryPoland

ProductionMagnolia Films, HBO Europe

Set in Szczecin, Poland, the series begins after the body of a young woman is discovered under the melting ice. It asks ‘Who was she? Why did she die? Who did she leave behind?

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Cast

Katarzyna Wajda

Katarzyna Zawieja

Bartłomiej Kotschedoff

Krzysztof Trepa

Juliusz Chrząstowski

Bogdan Pietrzak

Karol Dziuba

Piotr Madejski

Marta Malikowska

Ada Kamińska

Piotr Trojan

Tomasz Woźniak

Nikodem Rozbicki

Marek Lański

Tomasz Schuchardt

Wiktor Molski

Seasons & Episodes3 seasons · 18 episodes

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E1Episode One

Oct 17, 202547m★ 6.3

Having been demoted to a beat cop, Katarzyna Zawieja investigates a spate of drug overdoses while balancing an increasingly chaotic home life.

E2Episode Two

Oct 24, 202549m

After the murder of a high-school teacher reveals a connection to the local drug trade, Zawieja and Trepa investigate possible leads.

E3Episode Three

Oct 31, 202544m

As tensions flare between Zawieja and Trepa, the investigation uncovers a possible gang war brewing between Nowak and Molski.

E4Episode Four

Nov 7, 202543m

While protesters take to the streets, Zawieja attempts to connect the dots tying Nowak to Molski…but learns a shocking truth about herself instead.

E5Episode Five

Nov 14, 202543m

As Nowak's men prepare for their biggest deal yet, Trepa leads the investigation – unaware that Zawieja is missing.

E6Episode Six

Nov 21, 202543m

As Zawieja faces off against Molski, an investigation brings corruption on the force to light, and Trepa learns a surprising truth.

About The Thaw

The Thaw is a drama, crime, mystery series on HBO Max. The show first aired on Apr 1, 2022 and currently has 3 seasons and 18 episodes. The Thaw has been renewed for Season 4, and a premiere date has not been announced yet. It has a rating of 6.6/10 based on 70 votes. The cast includes Katarzyna Wajda, Bartłomiej Kotschedoff, Juliusz Chrząstowski, Karol Dziuba, Marta Malikowska.