The popular TV series "Szpital św. Anny" is set to return for a second season, much to the delight of its fans. The show, which follows the lives of several female medical professionals, has captured the hearts of viewers since its premiere in early 2025. With filming already underway, viewers can expect new episodes to air on TVN in autumn 2025.
At the center of the series are remarkable women, including the head of oncology, Professor Zyta Orłowicz (played by Jolanta Fraszyńska), busy pediatrician Kaśka Hajduk (Joanna Liszowska), young cardiologist Kaja Piotrowska (Ada Szczepaniak), fearless paramedic Marta Galica (Klaudia Koścista), and passionate emergency room doctor Zosia Konecka (Julia Kamińska). Each character navigates the challenges of their demanding careers while also dealing with personal struggles.
In the first season, viewers watched as Zyta attempted to mend her relationship with her estranged father, while Kaśka faced a marital crisis and the unexpected pregnancy of her daughter. Meanwhile, Zosia and her fiancé took on the responsibility of caring for a patient’s child, and Kaja juggled raising her younger brother while confronting an unethical doctor, Dr. Wroński. Marta, on the other hand, developed a romantic relationship with Tomek Jaworski, who also works at the hospital.
The first season of "Szpital św. Anny" aired from February 24, 2025, to April 23, 2025, capturing an average of 638,000 viewers per episode. This impressive viewership translated into a market share of 6.82 percent among all viewers, 6.80 percent among those aged 16-49, and 7.21 percent among the 20-54 age group, as reported by Nielsen Audience Measurement. The second episode, which aired on February 25, 2025, was particularly popular, drawing in an average of 751,000 viewers. In contrast, the episode on April 14, 2025, had the fewest viewers, averaging 553,000.
As the series gears up for its second season, fans can look forward to the introduction of a new character, Maciej Bilewicz, portrayed by Piotr Stramowski. This surgeon returns to Krakow after a decade in the United States, bringing with him a wealth of experience and a charming personality. However, his past holds a mystery that will unfold throughout the season, prompting viewers to wonder what circumstances led him to return home.
The production team behind "Szpital św. Anny" is led by producers Anna Plutecka-Mesjasz and Marta Fujak, ensuring that the series maintains its high-quality storytelling and engaging medical cases. Each episode promises to deliver intriguing medical scenarios that are often complex and surprising, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats.
With the filming of the second season already in progress, anticipation is building among fans eager to see how the characters evolve in their personal and professional lives. The strong camaraderie among the lead characters, who support each other through thick and thin, adds a layer of depth to the series, making it relatable and engaging.
TVN has confirmed that the new episodes will continue to air from Monday to Wednesday, likely at the same time slot of 17:55, although official announcements are still pending. As fans eagerly await the return of "Szpital św. Anny," the series stands as a testament to the resilience and dedication of women in the medical field, showcasing their struggles and triumphs in both their careers and personal lives.
In summary, "Szpital św. Anny" has successfully carved out a niche in Polish television, combining compelling storytelling with relatable characters. The upcoming season is expected to build on the foundation laid by its predecessor, offering viewers a deeper look into the lives of its beloved characters while introducing new dynamics with the arrival of Maciej Bilewicz. As the series continues to gain traction, it will be interesting to see how it evolves and what new challenges await the characters in the bustling environment of the hospital.
