Ancient grievances and women with magical powers. A series is being created based on the bestseller The Goddesses of Žítková.

Czech Television and Negativ are producing a six-part drama series based on Kateřina Tučková's acclaimed novel "Žítkovské bohyně," set to air in autumn 2028. The story revolves around the mysterious women known as "goddesses" from southeastern Moravia, who possessed herbal healing powers and faced societal prejudices. Directed by Damián Vondrášek, the series features Kristýna Ryška as the lead character, Dora Idesová, an ethnologist uncovering her family's secrets in the 1990s. The filming will take place in various locations in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Romania, emphasizing the historical and cultural significance of the region. The producers aim to capture the essence of the novel's strong female narratives and intertwining timelines.