TVP2 is a Polish

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 public mainstream TV channel operated by TVP

Telewizja Polska

Telewizja Polska Spółka Akcyjna is Poland's public broadcasting corporation...

. Its varied line-up contains all kinds of programming (documentary, history, talk-shows, game-shows) although it focuses on entertainment: stand up comedy, comic shows, cabaret, and themed talk shows (for example on travel or foreign cultures).

Polish soap operas

• M jak miłość ('L' for Love)
• Barwy szczęścia (Colours of happiness)
• Na dobre i na złe (For better and for worse)

Polish series

• Czas honoru (Time of honor) - war series
• Głęboka woda (Deep water) - drama series

Comedy series

• Wiadomości z drugiej ręki (News on the other hand)
• Rodzinka.pl (Family.pl)

Foreign series

• House, M.D. - in Polish "Dr House"
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
  CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
  CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is an American crime drama television series, which premiered on CBS on October 6, 2000. The show was created by Anthony E. Zuiker and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer...
  
  - in Polish "Kryminalne Zagadki Las Vegas"
• Dirt
  Dirt (TV series)
  Dirt is an American television serial broadcast on the FX network. It premiered on January 2, 2007 and starred Courteney Cox as Lucy Spiller, the editor-in-chief of the first-of-its-kind "glossy tabloid" magazine DirtNow, which was previously two separate publications: drrt and Now Dirt (styled...
  
  - in Polish "Intrygi i kłamstwa"
• Ugly Betty
  Ugly Betty
  Ugly Betty is an American comedy-drama television series developed by Silvio Horta, which premiered on ABC on September 28, 2006, and ended on April 14, 2010. The series revolves around the character Betty Suarez and is based on Fernando Gaitán's Colombian telenovela soap opera Yo soy Betty, la fea...
  
  - in Polish "Brzydula Betty"
• Life - in Polish "Powrót do Życia"
• My Name Is Earl
  My Name Is Earl
  My Name Is Earl is an American television comedy series created by Greg Garcia that was originally broadcast on the NBC television network from September 20, 2005, to May 14, 2009, in the United States...
  
  - in Polish "Na Imię Mi Earl"
• Battlestar Galactica
  Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series)
  Battlestar Galactica is an American military science fiction television series, and part of the Battlestar Galactica franchise. The show was developed by Ronald D. Moore as a re-imagining of the 1978 Battlestar Galactica television series created by Glen A. Larson...
  
  
• The Closer
  The Closer
  The Closer is an American crime drama, starring Kyra Sedgwick as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson, a Georgia police detective who often closes her cases using sometimes-questionable methods...
  
  - in Polish "Podkomisarz Brenda Johnson"
• Knights of Prosperity - in Polish "Obrobić VIP-a"
• Twin Peaks
  Twin Peaks
  Twin Peaks is an American television serial drama created by David Lynch and Mark Frost. The series follows the investigation headed by FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper , of the murder of a popular teenager and homecoming queen, Laura Palmer...
  
  - in Polish "Miasteczko Twin Peaks"
• M.A.S.H.
• Bionic Woman
  Bionic Woman (2007 TV series)
  Bionic Woman is an American science fiction television drama created by David Eick, under NBC Universal Television Group, GEP Productions and David Eick Productions that aired in 2007...
  
  - in Polish "Bionic Woman: Agentka Przyszłości"

Entertainment

• The Voice of Poland. Najlepszy głos
• Bitwa na głosy
  Bitwa na głosy
  Bitwa na głosy is a Polish light entertainment reality television series broadcast by TVP 2. Choir members were selected in open auditions held in each city with the celebrity officiating.-Season 1:-Week 1 :...
  
  (Clash of the Choirs
  Clash of the Choirs
  Clash of the Choirs is a reality talent contest miniseries that debuted on NBC in the United States on December 17, 2007. There were four episodes scheduled in the “quick competition”...
  
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• Szansa na sukces
  Szansa na sukces
  Szansa na sukces is a popular TV show on Polish channel TVP2. In the program amateur singers sing songs of Polish bands which are invited to the show...
  
  (Chance for success)
• Kocham Cię, Polsko! (I Love My Country
  I Love My Country
  I Love My Country is a Dutch TV program, first aired in the Netherlands on March 8, 2008. The show is created by the Dutch John de Mol and is sold in at least 10 countries worldwide....
  
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• Familiada
  Familiada
  Lokatorzy | show_name = Familiada | image = | caption = Show's logo | format = Game show | picture_format = | runtime = 25 minutes | creator = | director = | executive_producer = | starring = Karol Strasburger | country = Poland...
  
  (Family Feud
  Family Feud
  Family Feud is an American television game show created by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman. Two families compete against each other in a contest to name the most popular responses to a survey question posed to 100 people...
  
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• Jeden z dziesięciu
  Jeden Z Dziesieciu
  Jeden z dziesięciu is the Polish version of the British television show Fifteen to One. It has been shown on TVP2 since 1994 and hosted by Tadeusz Sznuk....
  
  (Ten to One)
• Gilotyna (Cresus
  Cresus
  Crésus was the French version of the Argentine quiz show El Legado that debuted on commercial station TF1 on July 4th, 2005, presented by Vincent Lagaf'. Following a strong summer ratings run, the show was recommissioned, and began its second run in January 2006...
  
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• Postaw na milion (The Million Pound Drop Live)
• Tak to leciało (Don't Forget the Lyrics!
  Don't Forget the Lyrics!
  Don't Forget the Lyrics! is a game show that originally aired on Fox from July 11, 2007 to June 19, 2009, hosted by Wayne Brady and produced by RDF USA, part of RDF Media. The launch of this show prompted NBC to move up the launch of their similar game show The Singing Bee...
  
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• Wideoteka dorosłego człowieka (Human Adult Video Library) - programme about music from 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s
• Kabaretowy Klub Dwójki (Twos Comedy Club) - performances of the best Polish cabarets

Reporters/talk show

• Tomasz Lis
  Tomasz Lis
  Tomasz Lis is one of the most popular Polish journalists, former TV anchor of “TVN Fakty” and “Wydarzenia” ....
  
   na żywo (Tomasz Lis Live)
• Magazyn Ekspres Reporterów (Reporters Express Magazin)
• Polska bez fikcji (Poland without the fiction) - reportages

Documentary series/Lifestyle programs

• Wojciech Cejrowski
  Wojciech Cejrowski
  Wojciech Cejrowski - - is a Polish traveler, television and radio journalist, writer, Catholic publicist, satirist, photographer.-Education:...
  
   - boso przez świat (Wojciech Cejrowski - Barefoot Around the World) - travel series
• Makłowicz w podróźy (Makłowicz traveling) - travel and culinary series
• Smaki czasu z Karolem Okrasą (Flavours of the time with Karol Okrasa) - culinary program

Culture

• Kocham Kino (I love movies) - movie magazine of Grażyna Torbicka
• Telewizyjne Wiadomości Literackie (Literary TV News)
• Kultura, głupcze (Culture, stupid)

Polish series

• Złotopolscy (The Złotopolskis)
• Egzamin z życia (Life Exam)
• Kopciuszek (Cinderella)
• Licencja na wychowanie (License for education)
• Apetyt na życie (Apettite for life)
• U Pana Boga w ogródku (In the garden of God)

Foreign series

• Seks w wielkim mieście - ex And The City]
• Z Archiwum X - The X Files
• Rzym - Rome
  Rome (TV series)
  Rome is a British-American–Italian historical drama television series created by Bruno Heller, John Milius and William J. MacDonald. The show's two seasons premiered in 2005 and 2007, and were later released on DVD. Rome is set in the 1st century BC, during Ancient Rome's transition from Republic...
  
  
• Mała Brytania - Little Britain
  Little Britain
  Little Britain is a British character-based comedy sketch show which was first broadcast on BBC radio and then turned into a television show. It was written by comic duo David Walliams and Matt Lucas...
  
  
• Dr Quinn - Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
  Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
  Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman is an American post-Civil War western/drama series created by Beth Sullivan. Dr. Michaela "Mike" Quinn, played by Jane Seymour, left Boston in search of adventure. She goes to Colorado Springs, Colorado where she establishes herself as doctor/adviser.The show ran on CBS...
  
  
• Kochanie, zmniejszyłem dzieciaki - Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
  Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
  Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show is an American syndicated science fiction sitcom based on the 1989 film, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. It expands upon the original film's concept of a shrinking experiment gone wrong to include a myriad of experiments gone awry...
  
  
• Co ludzie powiedzą? - Keeping up appearances
  Keeping Up Appearances
  Keeping Up Appearances is a British sitcom created and written by Roy Clarke for the BBC. Centred on the life of eccentric, social-climbing snob Hyacinth Bucket , the sitcom portrays a social hierarchy-ruled British society...
  
  
• Flintstonowie - The Flintstones
  The Flintstones
  The Flintstones is an animated, prime-time American television sitcom that screened from September 30, 1960 to April 1, 1966, on ABC. Produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions, The Flintstones was about a working class Stone Age man's life with his family and his next-door neighbor and best friend. It...
  
  
• Nie ma to jak Hotel (The Suite life of Zack and Cody
  The Suite Life of Zack and Cody
  The Suite Life of Zack & Cody is an American sitcom created by Danny Kallis and Jim Geoghan. The series premiered on Disney Channel on March 18, 2005 with 4 million viewers, making it the most successful premiere for Disney Channel in 2005. It was one of their first five shows available on the...
  
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Comedy series

• Codzienna 2 m. 3 (Everyday Lane 2/3)
• Sąsiedzi (Neighbours)
• Lokatorzy (Lodgers)
• Święta wojna (Holy War)

Entertainment

• Duże dzieci (a programme in which young children discuss various topics: from politics to cuisine)
• Europa da się lubić
  Europa da sie lubic
  Europa da się lubić is a Polish TV show that airs on TVP 2. It is a forum of famous Europeans that live in Poland and speak Polish...
  
  (Europe's easy to like)
• Fabryka śmiechu (Laughter factory)
• Mój pierwszy raz (My first time)
• Od przedszkola do Opola (a programme in which young children sing with professionals)
• Oto jest pytanie
• Koło fortuny (Wheel of Fortune
  Wheel of Fortune (U.S. game show)
  Wheel of Fortune is an American television game show created by Merv Griffin, which premiered in 1975. Contestants compete to solve word puzzles, similar to those used in Hangman, to win cash and prizes determined by spinning a large wheel. The title refers to the show's giant carnival wheel that...
  
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• Podróże z żartem (Travel with laughter) - a travel talk show
• 30 ton - lista, lista, lista przebojów - top 30 chart show
• Bezludna wyspa (talk show)
• Dubidu (music show)
• Spotkanie z balladą
• Tele PRLe
• Tygodnik Moralnego Niepokoju (TV show of Polish cabaret Kabaret Moralnego Niepokoju)
• Fort Boyard
  Fort Boyard (TV series)
  For the fortress see Fort Boyard Fort Boyard is a French game show created by Jacques Antoine that was first broadcast in 1990 and is popular to this day...
  
  
• Va Banque (Jeopardy!
  Jeopardy!
  Griffin's first conception of the game used a board comprising ten categories with ten clues each, but after finding that this board could not be shown on camera easily, he reduced it to two rounds of thirty clues each, with five clues in each of six categories...
  
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Documentary/talk shows

• Kochaj mnie
• Warto rozmawiać - controversial talk show, accused of right-wing spinning

External links

• Official Site