Episodul 5 | 2026 Edition |

A policeman’s family receives a live pig before Christmas—a luxury in a time of extreme food shortages.

They decide to gas the pig with the kitchen stove to kill it "silently." The story (often cited as a true legend of the time) ends in a darkly comedic disaster when they light a cigarette, causing the gas-filled pig and the kitchen to explode. Modern "Episodul 5" Highlights Episodul 5

They cannot kill the pig traditionally because the noise would alert the entire apartment block, and they’d be forced to share. A policeman’s family receives a live pig before