Ultraviolet is a Polish television series starring Marta Nieradkiewicz, Agata Kulesza and Sebastian Fabijański. The plot revolves around a thirty-year-old woman (Ola Serafin) who has to move back to her hometown of Łódź. After observing a suspicious incident one night, she decides to join a group of online amateur detectives who work on unsolved cases.[1][2][3]
The first season premiered on 25 October 2017 on AXN. A second season was released on 2 October 2019. The theme song was written and performed by Wojtek Urbański and Justyna Święs.[4] The first season was nominated for the Best TV CEE Series award at the Serial Killer festival.[5]
The series begins when Aleksandra, a part-time Uber driver, witnesses the murder of a young woman. The police seem apathetic about the case, believing it to be a suicide. So she seeks help from a group of amateur investigators known as Ultraviolet (UV), so called because violet sees more than blue (meaning the police). The members of UV communicate though the internet and use computer related technology to obtain clues; each member having their own area of expertise. Aleksandra joins UV and the series follows her as she and UV solve crimes that the police are unable to handle. Meanwhile, the police actively try to restrict UV's activities.
Ultraviolet was released on 25 October 2017 on AXN.[citation needed]