This fantasy adventure series is set in the 7th Century and follows the lives of the occupants of the Carpathian basin, at the time before the union of Slav tribes.
The Slavs, the most expensive Slovak TV series to date. It is described as a “fictional reconstruction of a historical period with fantastic and supernatural elements”, inspired by Slovak and Ukrainian myths and fairy tales. The Slavs marks the first foray into quality television production in the field of Slovak audiovisual production
Slovakia and Ukraine produce the series with a Slovak, Ukrainian and Czech film crew.
The Slavs is being co-produced by the European Partnership Media Group, Slovenská produkčná (TV Joj) and Wandal Production. The Ministry of Culture of Ukraine and the Slovak Audiovisual Fund have supported the project. TV Joj will be premiering the series in September 2020. Martina Lišková, of Foxx Media Group, and Slovenská produkčná are handling the international rights.
