20 Greatest ex-Yugoslavian series of all time
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- StarsDragan NikolicVojislav 'Voja' BrajovicStevo ZigonPrle, Tihi, and other youths from the resistance movement in German-occupied Belgrade are high on the Gestapo's termination list. Some of them get written off, but new ones arrive and continue to fight.
- StarsPavle VuisicDragan NikolicVojislav 'Voja' BrajovicIn Summer of 1944 Prle and Tihi, young yet veteran resistance fighters, together with Joca, old and moody radio operator, are sent by partisans to Belgrade, the Yugoslav capital still under German occupation. As victorious partisan forces approach, Prle, Tihi, and Joca must continue their underground work in order to prepare the city for liberation.
- StarsMiodrag Petrovic-CkaljaPavle VuisicSlavka JerinicThe adventures of Paja and Jare, the two honest and good-natured truck drivers and partners in business. They meet various people while on the road, which mostly turns out bad for them, but at the end it's their friendship that saves the day.
- StarsNikola DjurickoDragan BjelogrlicSrdjan 'Zika' TodorovicA story of two friends and petty thieves trying to make a living, but failing in every possible way.
- StarsMarko NikolicSvetlana BojkovicDragan BjelogrlicTrials and tribulations of family Popadic, a typical family of five with their everyday problems.
- StarsIvica ZadroDamir SabanMario MirkovicThe adventures of a numerous family Vragec, who live in a fictitious suburban settlement in Croatia's capital Zagreb.
- DirectorDarko BajicStarsMirjana JokovicSrdjan 'Zika' TodorovicBoris MilivojevicTwo boys and a girl escape from a home for abandoned children for a wild weekend.
- StarsVelimir 'Bata' ZivojinovicRajko ProdanovicZarko LausevicVery grim and naturalistic description of life in the reform school.
- StarsBranko CvejicDanilo 'Bata' StojkovicOlivera MarkovicBane Bumbar is growing up in Stara Karaburma neighbourhood with his parents Sreta and Olja, his half-sister Seka Stajn (his mother's child form a previous marriage) and his maternal grandmother Elvira. His circle of friends includes characters such as Miki Rubiroza, Glupi Uke, Boca Combe, as well as his off-and-on girlfriend Goca. Occasionally narrated by Bane and other characters from a distance of 10-15 years, each one of 10 episodes depicts a different year from 1960 to 1969, inclusive, with Bane's various endeavours, concerns, education, love life, etc. taking center stage during each particular episode.
- StarsMartin SagnerSmiljka BencetAdela HorvatThe story of this cult Croatian TV-series is set in a remote Podravina village and revolves around a peasant Dudek and his wife Regica, whose troubles ensue from his honest and naive nature, since his fellow villagers take advantage of him to the greatest extent.
- StarsNenad MaricicDragan Petrovic-PeleMarina LazarevicThe series talks about us today, which is also inferred from the title, about the bitter fruits that we have tasted in recent decades, about politicians, about silicone singers, drug dealers and their consumers.
- StarsDragan BjelogrlicNatasa TapuskovicTanja BoskovicAn updated version of a legendary Yugoslavian 1970s sitcom "House Theater".
- StarsSloboda MicalovicIvan BosiljcicNenad JezdicThe series is based on the 1936 novel of the same name by Serbian author Mir Jam. Like the novel, the television series is based in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia between the World Wars and centers around the love life of young protagonist Andjelka Bojanic. After marrying a Montenegrin judge, she quickly realizes she has made a mistake. Since she had already lost her virginity during her university years, something looked down upon at the time, her husband--who learns this after marrying her--divorces her quickly. Andjelka relocates to Trebinje for a new job and to get her life back on track. There she meets new people she becomes close with, but her past catches up with her, bringing more drama and heartache. Several interwoven plot lines include Andjelka's childhood friend, Nenad Aleksic, now a pilot, and his family in Belgrade, and how fate ultimately brings him back into her life.
- StarsMirka VasiljevicAleksandra Bibic KolarovSinisa UbovicTrials and tribulations of a Jewish family from Sarajevo during turbulent times between 1914 and 1945.
- StarsIvana JovanovicIvan BosiljcicMarinko MadzgaljA modest Serbian girl from the 1930s loses both parents in one year, then gets abducted by a handsome stranger who forces her to marry him. For her he remains a mystery she tries to solve throughout the series, which is inspired by the same-named novel by Mir-Jam.
- StarsTihomir StanicLjiljana BlagojevicJelica SretenovicBased on actual historical events this is the story about last king of Serbia from Obrenovic dynasty. It is a story about a period of turbulence in which he was the king at the end of the 19th and the beginning of 20th century, when most of the Serbs wanted more civil rights and freedom opposing his autocracy, which is considered one of the main reasons of tragic events that occurred. It is also a love story which ended very tragically for him and for his at first mistress and later his wife and queen of Serbia Draga Masin.