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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

The Optimists is a Russian spy drama series that brings a 1960's "Mad Men" aesthetic to the Nikita Khrushchev-era, set during peak Cold War. The show opens during the 1959 American National Exhibition in Sokolniki and continues to unravel ...See moreThe Optimists is a Russian spy drama series that brings a 1960's "Mad Men" aesthetic to the Nikita Khrushchev-era, set during peak Cold War. The show opens during the 1959 American National Exhibition in Sokolniki and continues to unravel the Russian and American acts of espionage and the personal lives affected by the fragile geopolitical picture. Written by Janson Media See less
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Creators
Michael Idov (created by) | Misha Shprits (screenplay by)
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Updated Apr 24, 2017

Release date (First episode)
2017 (Russia)
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Cast

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37 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Vladimir Vdovichenkov
Grigory Biryukov Grigory Biryukov   See fewer
13
Severija Janusauskaite
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 Belyy
Nikolai Chernykh Nikolai Chernykh   See fewer
13
13
Yuri Maslak
Secretary of the German Embassy Secretary of the German Embassy   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 Anna Biryukova   See fewer
1
Monika Gossmann
Ambassadors Wife Ambassadors Wife   See fewer
1
1
1
Nastasia Kerbengen
German Girl German Girl   See fewer
1
Lily Idov
Letitia Dempsey Letitia Dempsey   See fewer
1
1
Evgen Morozov
Parfenov Parfenov   See fewer
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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