Ranczo (2006)
Ranczo ["Ranch"] is a Polish television comedy series, directed by Wojciech Adamczyk, that has aired since March 2006 on TVP1. It follows the story of Lucy Wilska, a Polish-American who has inherited her grandmother's country home in the fictional small town of Wilkowyje. She arrives in Wilkowyje intent on selling the cottage but, after seeing the charm of the village, decides to stay.
Ranczo: Season 1 - 13 Episode s
1x1 - The legacy
March 5, 2006
A Polish-American woman inherits a mansion in a small village of Wilkowyje. She arrives in Poland with a plan to renovate it.
1x2 - Guests from the beyond
March 12, 2006
Everyone in Wilkowyje learns Lucy decided to move permanently. The mayor and his wife plot to change her mind.
1x3 - Priest's initiative
March 19, 2006
Lucy wants to take up teaching in a local school. Headmaster's enthusiasm about an actual American working for her clashes with mayor's strict opposition.
1x4 - Sobering up
March 26, 2006
Lucy sees many problems in the village, all of which come from alcohol. She focuses on the illegally brewed kind first.
1x5 - County news
April 9, 2006
A flu epidemic breaks out in Wilkowyje. Witebski, the Polish teacher, comes up with the idea of starting a local newspaper.
1x6 - County's matter
April 23, 2006
Mayor fills the second edition of the newspaper with anticlerical propaganda. Lucy unwittingly starts a dog shelter.
1x7 - Double agent
April 30, 2006
Lucy's shelter fills up. Kusy gets Witebski to issue a fake segment about the European Union household dog subsidies.
1x8 - Scapegoats
May 7, 2006
Mayor spreads a rumor that Lucy wants to breed goats. Hadziukowa wishes to join the business.
1x9 - Rehab and contraceptives
May 7, 2006
Lucy asks doctor Wezół to do a lecture on contraceptives. Kusy continues the struggle to stay sober.
1x10 - Kidnapping
May 14, 2006
Lucy is kidnapped. Kusy gets the priest and mayor to act. Kidnappers' wives take matters into their own hands.
1x11 - Common enemy
May 14, 2006
A supernatural event worries the village. Lucy finds a solution, but it requires the priest and mayor's cooperation.
1x12 - County honour
May 21, 2006
A European Union delegation visits Wilkowyje. Due to certain circumstances, the priest will replace the mayor.
1x13 - The big election
May 21, 2006
The mayor is sure he will win the oncoming election, when he finds out Lucy is a candidate as well. He sends a spy to join her committee.
Actors in Ranczo
Franciszek Pieczka
Stacho Japycz
Bartłomiej Kasprzykowski
Priest Robert
Ilona Ostrowska
Lucy Wilska
Paweł Królikowski
Kusy
Cezary Żak
Piotr Kozioł/Paweł Kozioł
Piotr Pręgowski
Patryk Pietrek
Marta Lipińska
Michałowa
Bogdan Kalus
Hadziuk
Sylwester Maciejewski
Solejuk
Violetta Arlak
Halina Kozioł
Magdalena Waligórska
Wioletka
Arkadiusz Nader
Policjant Stasiek
Marta Chodorowska
Klaudia Kozioł
Mateusz Rusin
Ksiądz Maciej
Jacek Kawalec
Tomasz Witebski
Agnieszka Pawełkiewicz
Kinga
Wojciech Wysocki
Mieczysław Wezół
Katarzyna Zak
Kazimiera Solejuk
Artur Barciś
Arkadiusz Czerepach
Grzegorz Wons
Andrzej Więcławski
Emilia Komarnicka
Monika
Dorota Chotecka
Krystyna Więcławska
Piotr Ligienza
Fabian Duda