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  • The Optimists (2017–2017)
  • TV Series | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, History
The Optimists (2017–2017)
TV Series | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, History

During the Cold War, Russian spy brings 1960s aesthetics to Khrushchev's era.Unveiling Russian-American espionage acts and personal lives impacted by the fragile geopolitical climate, opening at the 1959 American National Exhibition.
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Creators
Michael Idov (created by) | Misha Shprits (co-creator)
Writers
Michael Idov | Yuliya Lukshina (as Yulia Luckshina) | Alexei Popogrebsky | Misha Shprits (screenplay by) & 3 more
Producers
Valeriy Todorovskiy (producer) | Anton Zlatopolskiy (producer)
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Status
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Updated Apr 24, 2017

Release date (First episode)
2017 (Russia)
Awards

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Cast

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38 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Vladimir Vdovichenkov
Grigory Biryukov Grigory Biryukov   See fewer
13
Severija Janušauskaitė
Ruta Blaumane Ruta Blaumane   See fewer
13
Artyom Bystrov
Leonid Korneev Leonid Korneev   See fewer
13
Egor Koreshkov
Andrey Muratov Andrey Muratov   See fewer
13
Rinal Mukhametov
Arkady Golub Arkady Golub   See fewer
13
Evgenia Brik
Galina Volina Galina Volina   See fewer
13
Anatoliy Beliy
Nikolai Chernykh (as Anatoliy Belyy) Nikolai Chernykh (as Anatoliy Belyy)   See fewer
13
Yuri Maslak
Secretary of the German Embassy (as Yuriy Maslak) Secretary of the German Embassy (as Yuriy Maslak)   See fewer
13
Jonathan Salway
Actor (as Jonathan Solway) Actor (as Jonathan Solway)   See fewer
13
10
Andrey Egorov
Aleksey Bykov Aleksey Bykov   See fewer
9
9
Yuriy Kuznetsov
Valentin Vareynikov Valentin Vareynikov   See fewer
8
Kristina Babushkina
Tamara Ivanovna Tamara Ivanovna   See fewer
5
Maksim Vitorgan
Albert Pokrovskiy Albert Pokrovskiy   See fewer
4
Mikhail Khomyakov
Petr Shuyko Petr Shuyko   See fewer
4
3
Aleksandr Feklistov
Igor Fedotov Igor Fedotov   See fewer
3
Karolina Gruszka
Gabi Goetze Gabi Goetze   See fewer
3
Viktoriya Isakova
Katrin Muratoff Katrin Muratoff   See fewer
3
Vladimir Chuprikov
Nikita Khrushchev Nikita Khrushchev   See fewer
3
Andrey Smirnov
Georgiy Mikhaylovich Georgiy Mikhaylovich   See fewer
2
Michael Khmurov
Bill Konvey (Vasiliy Konev) Bill Konvey (Vasiliy Konev)   See fewer
2
Zohar Wexler
Chaprel / Joseph Chaprel Chaprel / Joseph Chaprel   See fewer
2
Owen Matthews
US Ambassador US Ambassador   See fewer
1
1
Marta Kessler
Anna Biryukova (as Marta Timofeeva) Anna Biryukova (as Marta Timofeeva)   See fewer
1
Monika Gossmann
Ambassadors Wife Ambassadors Wife   See fewer
1
1
Pierre Bourel
Matthieu Matthieu   See fewer
1
Lily Idov
Letitia Dempsey (as Lili Idova) Letitia Dempsey (as Lili Idova)   See fewer
1
1
Evgen Morozov
Parfenov (as Yevgeniy Morozov) Parfenov (as Yevgeniy Morozov)   See fewer
1
Nastasia Kerbengen
German Girl (as Nastya Kerbengen) German Girl (as Nastya Kerbengen)   See fewer
1
1
James Tratas
Emil Figeroa (2017) Emil Figeroa (2017)   See fewer
Stass Klassen
Officer Schultz (2017) Officer Schultz (2017)   See fewer
Liza Klimova
American wife (2017) American wife (2017)   See fewer
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