%0 Journal Article
%T The Production of Czechoslovakia¡äs Most Popular Television Serial 'The Hospital On The Outskirts' and Its Post-1989 Repeats
%A Petr Bedna£¿¨ªk
%J View : Journal of European Television History and Culture
%D 2013
%I Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
%X In 1970s and 1980s, the television serial "Hospital on the Outskirts" achieved success with a large audience in Czechoslovakia as well as abroad. In 1981, the West German television Norddeutscher Rundfunk even co-produced the shooting of another 7 episodes. After the change of regime in 1989, the series first made a comeback in the form of re-runs. And then at the beginning of the 21st century, Czech Television produced a sequel named ¡°Hospital on the Outskirts After Twenty Years¡±. The sequel was introduced in 2003 and its release was accompanied by great anticipation of the audience as well as reviewers. Czech Television shot more continuing episodes in 2008 ¨C ¡°Hospital on the Outskirts ¨C New Life Stories¡±.
%K Czechoslovak television
%K viewer
%K serials
%U http://rdbg.tuxic.nl/euscreen-ojs/index.php/view/article/view/53