The Optimists

The Optimists

4.6

2017-04-24

The early 1960s. The Soviet Union is experiencing a bright Khrushchev-era, full of hope. A group of young diplomats at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs come face to face with world-changing global events. Before long, these wide-eyed idealists find themselves deep in the breathtaking world of spy games, mortal dangers, and brilliant political maneuvering.

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The Optimists

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The early 1960s. The Soviet Union is experiencing a bright Khrushchev-era, full of hope. A group of young diplomats at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs come face to face with world-changing global events. Before long, these wide-eyed idealists find themselves deep in the breathtaking world of spy games, mortal dangers, and brilliant political maneuvering.

First Aired

2017-04-24

Last Aired

2017-04-28

Seasons

1

Episodes

13

Director

Michael Idov

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

War & Politics

Language

Pусский

Network

Russia-1

Production

Mosfilm

Valery Todorovsky Production Company

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    Andrey Smirnov

    Андрей Смирнов
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    Jonathan Salway

    Джонатан Солвей
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    Vladimir Vdovichenkov

    Владимир Вдовиченков
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    Severija Janušauskaitė

    Severija Janušauskaitė
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    Artyom Bystrov

    Артём Быстров
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    Egor Koreshkov

    Егор Корешков
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    Evgenia Brik

    Евгения Брик
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    Anatoliy Belyy

    Анатолий Белый
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    Yuriy Kuznetsov

    Юрий Кузнецов
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    Aleksandr Feklistov

    Александр Феклистов
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    Andrey Egorov

    Andrey Egorov
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    Mikhail Khomyakov

    Михаил Хомяков
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    Maksim Vitorgan

    Максим Виторган
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    Viktoriya Isakova

    Виктория Исакова
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    Karolina Gruszka

    Karolina Gruszka
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    Sergey Ershov

    Сергей Ершов
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    Kristina Babushkina

    Кристина Бабушкина