The Best TV Shows on HRT 1

Every HRT 1 Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Peruse our comprehensive roster of HRT 1’s top shows, encompassing over 20 distinct series as of April 2026. Premiering in 1956 and 1971, Eurovision Song Contest and Where the Wild Boars Go are among HRT 1’s most celebrated shows. HRT 1 has over 20 shows broadcast from as early as 1956 and as recent as 2024.

  • Slumbering Concrete
    Slumbering Concrete (2016)9.5

    Documentary series "Slumbering Concrete" erects its narrative around modern architecture in Croatia and regions of the former Yugoslavia - an area distinguished by large number of vacated and ruinous buildings from 20th century that are of immense architectural significance. The series is composed of 4 thematic chapters, of which the first is dedicated to architecture of tourism purposes, second to monuments and commemorative buildings, third to post-industrial and post-military landscapes and fourth to great ambitions of unfinished modernizations.

  • Stylish in the Guests
    Stylish in the Guests (2008)9.0

    A widower from Split arrives in Zagreb for a medical checkup and disrupts his son’s family everyday.

  • The Diary of the Great Perica
    The Diary of the Great Perica (2021)9.0

    A sequel to One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away (1970) set in 1964.

  • Black-and-White World
    Black-and-White World (2015)8.9

    This show is about a time in former Yugoslavia, mostly City of Zagreb at the end of 70' and beginning of 80'. In a dramatic and humorous way it tries to describe a life of this great Yugoslavian era through 3 Generations of people. It's a story of love, family problems with a lot of influence of the Urban Culture and Music scene in Yugoslavia. A time of great music in Yugoslavia such as Rock and New Wave but also somewhat turbulent time right after Tito died.

  • Where the Wild Boars Go
    Where the Wild Boars Go (1971)8.5

    It happens around Zagreb in 1941-1943, during World War II. Two groups of smugglers led by Crni Rok and Veriga, fight for supremacy on the black market. They also have to deal with the Germans, Ustashas, the police and communist illegals.

  • SRAM
    SRAM (2024)8.1

    SRAM is an adaptation of the original Norwegian teen drama series SKAM from 2015, which explores themes of adolescents' emotional development through the lens of social realism.

  • White Road
    White Road (2024)8.0

    After the high-profile arrest of drug cartel member Željko Matić-Željac, the police are investigating the murder of Gabriela Ochoa from Mexico, who was wrongly declared dead seven years ago, and its connection with the recent murder of the police chief, as they suspect that Matić is continuing his criminal activities from prison.

  • Eurovision Song Contest
    Eurovision Song Contest (1956)7.2

    The Eurovision Song Contest is an international song competition, organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and featuring participants representing primarily European countries. Each participating country submits an original song to be performed on live television and radio, transmitted to national broadcasters via the EBU's Eurovision and Euroradio networks, with competing countries then casting votes for the other countries' songs to determine the winner.

  • The Last Socialist Artefact
    The Last Socialist Artefact (2021)7.2

    A businessman and an engineer arrive in a small town to restore an abandoned factory and manufacture a discontinued turbine for a mysterious client.

  • Driving Instructor
    Driving Instructor (2010)7.0

    A TV reporter goes to Vis to film the story about a driving instructor and his student.

  • The Silence
    The Silence (2021)6.9

    Dramatic events unfold in Croatia and Ukraine. The first girl drowned, the second one died from a drug overdose. The main suspect in these deaths, however, soon turns out to be innocent - and dead too. While detective Vladimir and reporter Stribor struggle to solve these murders in Croatia, the niece of Olga, an Ukrainian philanthropist, goes missing in Kyiv.

  • Smoggies
    Smoggies (1982)6.2

    The adventures of a numerous family Vragec, who live in a suburban settlement "Naselak" in Croatia's capital Zagreb.

  • The Paper
    The Paper (2016)6.2

    The last independent newsroom in the country is taken over by a construction magnate for the reasons that have nothing to do with love or respect for journalism.

  • Mountain
    Mountain (2023)6.0

    Procedural drama television series that follows a mountain rescue team. Episodes feature rescue missions ranging from illegal activities, natural disasters, and reckless conduct - to lighter fares such as eternally unprepared tourists.

  • Dora: Croatia's Eurovision National Selection
    Dora: Croatia's Eurovision National Selection (1993)N/A

    Dora is the national selection used by Croatia to select its entry for the Eurovision Song Contest.

  • Ours and Yours
    Ours and Yours (2000)N/A

    While expecting their child, a student couple announce to their parents that they will marry. Both sets of parents are against it, but when the proposal takes place, the things take unexpected turn.

  • Misho and Robin
    Misho and Robin (2016)N/A

    Misho, a little curious cat, and Robin, a wise little robin, are best friends and an inseparable duo in their shenanigans and adventures.

  • Mrkomir the First
    Mrkomir the First (2021)N/A

    The plot of the series takes place in the early Middle Ages. Prince Mrkomir rules in Klis, along with the conspirator Slavomir, the head of the KOA, which is an abbreviation for the Rector's Intelligence Agency.

  • Metropolitans
    Metropolitans (2022)N/A

    A year and a half after a strong earthquake and the pandemic starting, tenants from the damaged old city center move to the outskirts of the city. Tensions rise between people irritated by their own differences and by change.

  • The One and Only
    The One and Only (2022)N/A

    An intriguing history of Yugoslav nuclear program that proposed to build an atomic bomb and 16 nuclear facilities on Yugoslav soil. Only one project came to fruition, the nuclear power plant in Krsko, Slovenia.