India, Nov. 5 -- Almost 32 years after a tragic disaster rocked the Baltic Sea, Netflix is set to take us back to the harrowing event with one of its most anticipated titles - Heweliusz. Based on the sinking of the MS Jan Heweliusz, the true story of Heweliusz is a dark chapter in Poland's history.

The Netflix series, directed by Jan Holoubek and written by Kacper Bajon, explores the moments leading up to the fateful incident and its aftermath. Heweliusz arrives on Netflix on 5 November 2025.

Decoding the true story behind Netflix's Heweliusz About the MS Jan Heweliusz MS Jan Heweliusz was a roll-on/roll-off ferry commissioned in 1977, operated by Polish Ocean Lines. It carried trucks and .

During its 15 years of service, the ship had ...