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The Optimists
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.
Where to watch The Optimists
The Optimists is streaming in the US on The Roku Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free, Tubi TV and Amazon MX Player.
It is also available to rent or buy from Amazon Video.
Seasons
- Season 1 — 13 episodes (April 24, 2017)
Cast
- Andrey Smirnov as Georgy Mikhailovich
- Jonathan Salway
- Vladimir Vdovichenkov as Grigory Biryukov
- Severija Janušauskaitė as Ruta Blaumane
- Artyom Bystrov as Leonid Korneev
- Egor Koreshkov as Andrey Muratov
- Evgenia Brik as Galina Volina
- Anatoliy Belyy
- Yuriy Kuznetsov
- Aleksandr Feklistov
- Andrey Egorov
- Mikhail Khomyakov
Details
- Created by
- Mikhail Idov
- First aired
- April 24, 2017
- Episodes
- 13
- Genres
- Drama, War & Politics
- Network
- Russia-1
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB score
- 5.2 / 10 from 6 votes
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