Ranczo

50min

Comedy

Drama

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.

Episodes

Cast

The legacy

1. The legacy

50min

5th Mar 2006

A Polish-American woman inherits a mansion in a small village of Wilkowyje. She arrives in Poland with a plan to renovate it.

Guests from the beyond

2. Guests from the beyond

50min

12th Mar 2006

Everyone in Wilkowyje learns Lucy decided to move permanently. The mayor and his wife plot to change her mind.

Priest's initiative

3. Priest's initiative

50min

19th Mar 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.

Sobering up

4. Sobering up

50min

26th Mar 2006

Lucy sees many problems in the village, all of which come from alcohol. She focuses on the illegally brewed kind first.

County news

5. County news

50min

9th Apr 2006

A flu epidemic breaks out in Wilkowyje. Witebski, the Polish teacher, comes up with the idea of starting a local newspaper.

County's matter

6. County's matter

50min

23rd Apr 2006

Mayor fills the second edition of the newspaper with anticlerical propaganda. Lucy unwittingly starts a dog shelter.

Double agent

7. Double agent

50min

30th Apr 2006

Lucy's shelter fills up. Kusy gets Witebski to issue a fake segment about the European Union household dog subsidies.

Scapegoats

8. Scapegoats

50min

7th May 2006

Mayor spreads a rumor that Lucy wants to breed goats. Hadziukowa wishes to join the business.

Rehab and contraceptives

9. Rehab and contraceptives

50min

7th May 2006

Lucy asks doctor Wezół to do a lecture on contraceptives. Kusy continues the struggle to stay sober.

Kidnapping

10. Kidnapping

50min

14th May 2006

Lucy is kidnapped. Kusy gets the priest and mayor to act. Kidnappers' wives take matters into their own hands.

Common enemy

11. Common enemy

50min

14th May 2006

A supernatural event worries the village. Lucy finds a solution, but it requires the priest and mayor's cooperation.

County honour

12. County honour

50min

21st May 2006

A European Union delegation visits Wilkowyje. Due to certain circumstances, the priest will replace the mayor.

The big election

13. The big election

50min

21st May 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.

First air date

5th Mar 2006

Last air date

27th Nov 2016

Status

Returning Series

Type

Scripted

Original language

pl

Networks