The Pyramid (TV series)

In each 60 minute episode, three prominent public figures from different walks of life give their views and debate on five issues arising from the top news stories of the previous week.

The results of the tele-voting are displayed throughout the show, and one caller is randomly selected each week to receive a cash prize.

[1] The show is written and presented by the well-known Croatian television personality, Željka Ogresta, whose husband, Dubravko Merlić (head of Castor Multimedia) conceived the format.

[2] The first episode was broadcast on 31 October 2004 with opera singer Sandra Bagarić, sociologist Aleksandar Štulhofer and politician Dragan Primorac announced as the contestants.

Guests of the first episode in the new season were: Slavko Linić, former Minister of finance, Ivica Vrkić, mayor of Osijek and Anica Kovač, former model and the first runner-up in the Miss World 1995.

Guests of the second episode in the new season were: Jadranka Kosor, former Prime Minister of Croatia, Branko Vukšić, former member of the Labour Party and the MP and Dražen Turina Šajeta, pop singer.

Željka Ogresta, presenter of The Pyramid
Željka Ogresta at the rehearsal