Gabriela Muskała

After her wealthy husband leaves her with nothing, a high-society Warsaw snob is forced to use the only survival skills she has left - her sharp wit.

Judge Alicja Mazur, known for her harshness towards criminals, is accused of a murder she did not commit. She is sent to prison, where she has to survive among the women she previously condemned herself.

The series takes place in the Tri-City. Carmen Rota (Agata Kulesza), daughter of a former mafia boss, leads her life away from the criminal underworld and raises three children. Her husband Marek (Zbigniew Stryj) officially runs a private marina. In fact, together with Carmen's brother, Wiktor (Andrzej Andrzejewski) and his friend Stefan (Lukasz Simlat), he deals with smuggling. When Carmen's husband dies as a result of gangster-related charges, her life turns into a hell. There are strangers and threatening to kill children, demanding the repayment of her husband's debts and stolen drugs. To protect loved ones, Carmen makes a decisive decision - she decides to lead the family of the "empire of evil". Her seemingly peaceful life turns into a hell of crimes.

Inspector of the State Police HQ, Marek Kaszowski, is heading his own team of officers. One day the Internal Affairs attach a young detective Joanna Majewska to his merry bunch of misfits. She is to learn from Kaszowski, but also... investigate her new boss.