Original title
Metanol
Released
4/22/2018
Origin country
CZ
Genre
Crime, Documentary, Drama
Production companies
Česká televize
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
1
Number of episodes
2
One shot – you get blind. Two shots – you die. It waits for you in tobacconist, in gift bag from your friend, at wedding… Do you know, what are you drinking? Case that connected police, courts, journalists and politicians. Real story, that can repeat anytime again. In the end of summer 2012, Czech republic was shocked by incidents, that public, detectives or attorneys don't remember. Alcohol made of mix of ethanol and deadly toxic methanol killed at least 38 people and harmed at least 80 in few weeks.
August 2012. Ruda Fulin works in company, that produces windshield washer fluid and is about to be fired. Therefore he needs to attract businessman Malota with his idea, how to drastically lower price of ethanol mixture, that they can sell. Cleaning woman Iveta has problems with her mother. They both like alcohol from kiosok nearby, so their problems look smaller in the moment.
September 2012. Captain Halek admires his still, but he is authorised to investigate the cause with highest body count and accused since 1989. How fast can he with his rough partner Zakopal find a murderer in form of 10 000 litres of poisoned mixture, to stop people dying?
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