In1997,scientistsandlocalgovernmentofficialsfacelife-and-deathdecisionswhenadestructivefloodwavethreatensthecity.Thelocalauthorities,ledbytheaspiringclerkJakubMarczak,bringinJa?minaTremer,afemalehydrologistwithatroubledpast,tohelpsavethecityatanycost.Atthesametime,AndrzejR?baczreturnstohishometownK?tynearWroc?aw,unexpectedlyleadingtherebelliousresidents.HighWaterisasuspenseful,six-episodedisasterdramaseriesinspiredbythereal-lifeeventsoftheMillenniumFloodwhichhitPoland,aswellaspartsofCzechRepublicandGermanyin1997.DirectedbyJanHoloubekandBart?omiejIgnaciuk,starringAgnieszka?ulewska,TomaszSchuchardt,IreneuszCzop,MartaNieradkiewicz,Miros?awKropielnicki,AnnaDymnaandTomaszKot.