For all lovers to puzzle over another criminal riddle, we suggest that you familiarize yourself with the list of Russian detective series 2019 of the year that have already been released; In Russian novelties, characters will solve complex cases, search for evidence, conduct interrogations and arrange dangerous pursuits of criminals.
Woe from Wit
- The plot is based on "Woe from Wit" - a comedy in verse by A. S. Griboyedov ..
The influential video blogger Chatsky dies under mysterious circumstances. Investigator for especially important cases Porfiry Petrov must find out all the details of Chatsky's death, since his funeral can provoke public unrest. During the investigation, Petrov discovers that the deceased had made many enemies before his death, and the list of suspects seems endless. The situation finally gets out of control when another popular blogger, Bazarov, dies on the air. Porfiry was given only three days to clarify the circumstances. The hero will have to plunge into the virtual world and learn about the other side of Internet fame.
Anatomy of a murder
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.3
- Most of the filming took place in the Moscow region (on Rublevka, in the area of Kiev and Minsk highways).
One day, the career of a first-class pathologist Evgenia Volkova collapses when a loved one is involved in a crime. The next autopsy puts the girl in a dilemma: to become an accomplice in a crime or to surrender her neighbor. But Evgenia chooses the third option - to lay low. Zhenya gets a job as a nurse in a wealthy house and learns that her predecessor, Lida, died under very strange circumstances. Trying to understand the situation, the girl meets the programmer Sergey Karsky, who changes Yevgenia's life. Together they will have to solve more than one mysterious crime committed in this house ...
SMERSH
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.1, IMDb - 4.5
- The series is based on the cycle of books by the writer Vasily Vedeneev “Anton Volkov. Particularly dangerous for the Reich. "
The series begins on June 21, 1941. A well-trained officer Georgy Volkov receives a particularly important task - to transport a consignment of jewelry and a package of classified documents. The train, which the main character sits on, is captured by the Germans. So that the secret package does not go to the enemy, Volkov goes on the run, as the cunning and merciless agent Abwehr Konrad von Buttsev learns about, who begins the hunt for the Soviet intelligence officer. Not only George's personal fate depends on the outcome of the confrontation - thousands of lives are at stake.
Crime (season 2)
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.8, IMDb - 7.1
- The series is based on the famous Scandinavian project Forbrydelson.
The first season was about investigating the brutal murder of a young girl. Investigators of Sasha Moskvin and her partner Andrei Chistyakov took up a terrible business. The second season retains an exciting detective intrigue. This time the action will unfold three years later in the same town. Once the body of a young man falls into the net of fishermen. The task force comes to the conclusion that the deceased was seen with the daughter of a large businessman, who disappeared. Sasha and Andrey begin to work out all kinds of versions ...
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Fox footprint on stones
- Director Anton Pavlyuchik has released his third feature-length work.
Sergei Babkin and Makar Ilyushin are private detectives hired by the ascetic Andrei Krasilshchikov, who has invested all his fortune in the restoration of an old tower in the village of Kamyshovka. The owner of the building is sure that in a fit of rage he attacked and killed Vera Bakshaeva, who previously owned the house. Terrified, the man buried the body, but the victim was never found. As soon as they begin their investigation, Makar and Sergey notice the strange behavior and secrecy of Kamyshovka residents. Will detectives be able to uncover the dark secrets of a deceiving village and bring criminals to clean water?
Her secret
- Actress Alexandra Bogdanova starred in the movie "Leningrad 46".
Igor is a promising lawyer taking the first steps to conquer Moscow. The young man can only be envied - he was hired by a reputable real estate company. In his personal life, Igor is also in complete order - he meets with the beautiful Zhanna, whom he is soon going to propose to. Suddenly, the guy attracts the attention of the daughter of the head of the company - a nondescript girl Masha, who is head over heels in love with him. The inconspicuous girl is in no way like the bright and energetic Jeanne, but her father owns a fortune. As soon as Igor reciprocates, any of his wishes will come true. The hero leads a painful double life for several months and makes a choice in favor of a rich heiress, not realizing that he has become a pawn in someone else's game ...
Cop
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.2
- To develop a Russian accent, actor Kirill Zaitsev worked together with an American teacher on pronunciation, facial expressions and gestures.
Law enforcement agencies of Russia and the United States agree on a program to exchange experience and knowledge. Lieutenant Nikolai goes to the States, where he becomes the star of the detective department. At this time, the charming American Sergeant John McKenzie arrives in Russia. The foreign guest is paired with the responsible investigator Vasilisa Vikhreva. The frivolous John does not immediately find common ground with his Russian partner. But over time, they form a successful duo. Unraveling one case after another, the heroes find themselves drawn into an international espionage game around a major scientific discovery.
Empire wings
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.7
- The creators have timed the release of the series to the 100th anniversary of the October Revolution.
The series covers the period from 1913 to 1921, reflecting the dramatic events of the Russian Empire. The plot of the picture revolves around several characters. Cavalry junker Sergei Dvinsky dreams of becoming a famous commander. Sophia has no doubt that in the future she is destined to be a glorified poetess. These and other characters will become witnesses and participants in the events that took place in Russia. They will go through love, betrayal and personal tragedy.
Knight of our time
- The series is based on the detective novel of the writer Elena Mikhalkova from the series of adventures of the talented duet Babkin and Ilyushin.
Successful businessman Dmitry Silotsky turns to detectives Makar Ilyushin and Sergei Babkin for help. The man reports that familiar things and places suddenly began to seem changed and alien to him. Investigators are not particularly eager to investigate the client's mental state. Then Dmitry sets another task for the detectives - to find the missing employee Vladimir Kachkov. The detectives do not want to deal with the case this time, since they do not like Dmitry. In addition, they learn that his wife is Babkin's ex-wife. Suddenly, Silotsky is killed in the explosion of his motorcycle. Now Makar and Sergey need to investigate the mysterious death of their client ...
Storm
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 7.3, IMDb - 6.9
- The slogan of the series is "There is love above the truth."
The plot revolves around two heroes. Yuri Osokin works in the homicide police department, and his friend Sergei Gradov works in the anti-corruption department. Sergei learns that his wife is terminally ill. The man decides to commit a crime in order to find money for an expensive operation. He tries to hide the traces of the crime, in which his resourcefulness and resourceful mind help him. Osokin joins the investigation, who realizes that Gradov is involved in the case, but he has no visible evidence. What will Yuri do - turn over the criminal or substitute a friendly shoulder?
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Foundling
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.9
- Actress Aglaya Tarasova starred in the TV series Interns.
Foundling is a Russian detective series, one of the best on the list. The action of the tape takes place in 1926, at the height of the NEP. In the center of the story is a Novgorod swindler, nicknamed the Foundling, who runs away from local bandits and ends up in Leningrad. By mistake, police officers mistake the main character for a well-known detective, recently appointed head of the UGRO department. Taking advantage of a convenient situation, the Foundling is going to sneak away, but having learned about the warehouse of expensive evidence, changes his mind and remains. Robbing a room with a policeman's ID is quite simple ...
Sissy
- The character with the surname Zaitsev was played by an actress with the surname Volkova.
"Mama's Son" is a 2019 series, a Russian novelty in the crime genre. A young investigator, Andrei Gavrilov, is assigned a difficult murder case. The body of a man with a knife wound was found in the dump. The operatives are sure that this is a common "household", but the stubborn Gavrilov thinks otherwise. During the investigation, he discovers a cache in the victim's apartment, in which he finds several photographs of women who do not know each other. Andrey finds out that three of them died under different circumstances. After a while, another victim appears. Is there any connection between the owner of the cache and the women in the pictures? The main character is faced with the task of unraveling the killer's plan and not letting him commit new crimes.
Isle of the doomed
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.1
- The filming took place in Yaroslavl.
The island of the doomed is an area lost among swamps, rivers and lakes, which is shrouded in numerous legends and traditions. Once local fishermen accidentally discovered the body of a girl dressed in 16th century clothes. To solve the crime, Moscow detectives come from Moscow - an experienced employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Maxim Peshkov and Major of the FSB Alexei Trubetskoy. The detectives will have to get to know better the flavor of the local hinterland, as well as find a common language with the village district Prokhin. Will detectives solve a mysterious crime?
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Fortune teller
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.1
- One of the roles in the series is played by the former soloist of the group "Roots" Alexander Astashenok.
The series will tell about the capital's major Alexei Potapov and a girl from the provincial town of Lyusa. One night, the heroine sees in a dream the dead body of her sister, who disappeared several months ago. The next morning, the girl goes to the investigator to describe the crime scene and the murderer to him. At first, the detective is suspicious of Lucy's visions, as he is used to trusting only verified facts. But soon Potapov really finds the very place of the murder that Lucy described. The head of the Department of Internal Affairs learns about the girl's unusual gift and invites her to work. Potapov goes wild, but over time, dislike is replaced by another feeling ...
Butterflies and birds
- “My character Andrey is a great guy who is categorical about himself.” This is how the actor Maxim Drozd describes his hero.
The clever and beautiful Olga can only be envied: she has a wonderful husband Andrey, a wonderful son and is a profitable business. But the rich also cry, the heroine was never able to fall in love with her husband, which is why she feels unhappy. Once, in a class at an equestrian club, Olga meets a handsome and courteous Victor, who turns out to be a technologist. Having learned about the betrayal, Andrei goes to the young passion Alla. From this moment, strange and incomprehensible events begin to occur in the life of the main character.
Lancet
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.5
- In the work on the role, the actress Polina Agureeva was helped by her mother, who is a psychologist by profession.
The talented surgeon Ilya Ladynin received the nickname "Lancet" while still studying at the medical institute. Now the young doctor is going through difficult events in his life: his wife died suddenly, and the son blames his father for everything, does not want to listen to him and moves to live with his grandmother. A man can distract himself from apathy only at work, but due to serious stress, Ilya's hands begin to shake, and he can no longer carry out operations. One day Ladynin loses a patient and decides to leave the hospital. Suddenly, the young man receives a tempting offer - to head a special department of internal investigations. The hero agrees and hopes to find out what went wrong in the treatment of his wife Anastasia. Why did she die, and who is to blame?
Climbing Olympus
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.1
- The filming took place in several cities - Tbilisi, St. Petersburg, Vyborg and Moscow.
"Climbing Olympus" (2019) - a Russian detective series that has already been released; one of the most interesting Russian novelties on the list. The tape takes place in 1980, when Moscow is busy preparing for the upcoming Olympic Games. All the forces of law enforcement agencies are sent to maintain law and order. But even despite the professional work of the KGB and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a series of daring and terrible robberies are taking place in the capital. Among the stolen things is a painting by a famous artist. Investigator Alexei Stavrov is entrusted with a task of particular importance - to return the canvas before the start of the Olympics. However, the tangled case turns out to be much more complicated than anticipated. It turns out that the events that took place back in 1945 became the cause of the crime ...
Friday Murders 2
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 5.7
- The shooting took place in the Leninskiye Gorki Museum-Reserve.
The events of the series unfold three years later, as the nightmare with a series of murders in the Shelekhovs' estate ended. The heroes try to forget about the horrors of the past and live a calm life, but fate throws up its own unpleasant surprises. The once cloudless relationship between Nina and Andrey becomes tense. Helen does not feel happily married to Arkady Mamontov. But all these events are nothing compared to what will happen next. Dying in a mental hospital, Vladimir Shelekhov, through investigator Sergei Gorky, sends a note with frightening poems. In them, he reports that the killings will resume. A few days later, Shelekhov somehow miraculously escapes from the mental hospital, and the maniac again takes up the old ...
Mom Laura
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.2
- Screenwriter Irina Revyakina previously worked on the films Cold Dish and True Love.
Among the list of the best Russian films and TV series in 2019, pay attention to the detective story "Mama Laura", which you can already watch. An ordinary cook Mama Laura has a natural observation and indifference to other people's trouble. A woman owns a roadside cafe near the village of Saburovo near Moscow. Everyone who comes to dine in a cozy place admires, because Mama Laura will not only give tasty food, but also listen carefully. But in the life of the heroine herself, a complete mess is going on. The spouse is unable to find a good job, the daughter cannot understand who she wants to become in the future, and the son is constantly "sacked by girls." But, despite all the difficulties, the woman does not lose heart.
Defendant
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.6
- The Russian TV series is an adaptation of the South Korean serial film The Defendant (2017).
Russia has released The Defendant, a captivating detective story, one of the best on the list. An exemplary investigator, Andrei Klimov, refuses lucrative job offers in private companies, since he considers his goal not to work routinely as a corrupt official, but to serve the highest ideals. A man knows the laws well and demands their execution, successfully fights criminals and believes in justice. Klimov has a friendly and wonderful family: a loving wife and a clever daughter. One day, having come home, Andrei goes to bed, and the next morning he wakes up in a prison cell: he is accused of murdering his family. Between that day and his last memories, four months passed, which have been erased from his memory.The hero will have to restore bit by bit the events of that fateful night, which turned his whole life into ruins.
And in our yard 2
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.5
- In the second season, the role of Pinochet's dog was played by another "four-legged actor".
The action of the tape takes place in one of the capital's courtyards. The series will continue to tell about the everyday life of a cheerful international couple. Vladimir Sergeevich is a policeman forced to resign after being wounded. Janitor Mavlyuda is a guest worker from Uzbekistan who cleans the territory and, in her free time, searches for her missing spouse. A man often misses work and hates strangers who live in the same house. And Mavlyuda hates drunkards and weak-willed people. But their casual acquaintance leads to unexpected results. Heroes become a team that is ready to investigate any incident in the yard.
Cipher
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 7.0
- The series has an alternative title - "The Cryptoms".
Moscow, 1956. The plot of the series revolves around four heroines - Irina, Anna, Sophia and Katerina. During the war, they worked in the special department of the GRU, and now they meet again to help the police investigate complex criminal cases. Women have phenomenal analytical skills and can figure out any rogue who broke the law. They put themselves in danger and risk their own lives every day to cleanse the city of crime.
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Revenge for dessert
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 5.5
- The youngest actor was only two months old at the time of filming. He played the son of the main character.
Andrey and Maria Bystrovs work in the investigative committee. The girl finds out about her husband's infidelity and begins to spite her with a former fan. She soon realizes that she is pregnant. The marriage is crumbling before our eyes, but they have to conduct a new investigation together. They take on the case of a businessman poisoned by his wife. It turns out that the poison was in the cake that the wife of the businessman Elena brought him from work. The girl explained that one of the patients had left her dessert. Investigators quickly managed to find the culprit, but the story did not end there. It becomes clear that Elena has a secret enemy who wants to kill her. But the heroine cannot remember who and when she could cross the road ...
Reserved special forces
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.4, IMDb - 6.8
- The series is based on real events.
Former special forces fighter Yuri Tarkhanov is the head of the Lynx team of state inspectors. Their task is to free the Baikal National Park from poachers. Yuri, together with like-minded people, enters into an irreconcilable struggle with the criminal structures that divided Lake Baikal among themselves. The heroes understand that poaching is a "multi-headed hydra", a powerful business in which bandits and officials are closely intertwined. Who will come out victorious in this war?
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National Security Agent. Return (Season 6)
- The director's chair was taken by Dmitry Svetozarov, who worked on three seasons of "National Security Agent".
The series will continue to tell about the adventures of the now former FSB agent Alexei Nikolaev. The man left the service long ago, left the Northern capital and went into the wilderness, where he got a job as a gamekeeper. 15 years pass. The main character receives disturbing news: his friend and partner Andrey Krasnov has been killed. Alexey returns to his native Petersburg to reveal the circumstances of the death of a loved one. Will the ex-agent be able to find the criminals and punish them to the fullest extent of the law?
Agatha and the search. Queen of diamonds
- During the filming of the series, the actors had to seriously study foreign languages. For example, Konstantin Kryukov and Alexander Polovtsev memorized large chunks of text in Italian and French.
“Agatha and the investigation. The Queen of Diamonds "is a good detective series that keeps you on your toes. The tape takes place at the end of the 19th century. Agatha Kern is a young and charming fraud who has acquired skills and abilities from high society. She can easily change her appearance and deceive anyone. But the girl did not manage to lead the shrewd and thinking outside the box Alexey Pushkin around her finger. The young man could not remain indifferent to the beauty of Agatha. But even more he was delighted with the abilities of the young aristocrat. What will this unusual meeting lead to, in which, in addition to intrigue, murder, mysticism and love are intertwined?
Cricket cage
- The series is based on the novel of the same name by the writer Anna Malysheva.
"Cricket Cage" is a fun series on the list that you can't tear yourself away from. Alexandra Korzukhina is an artist, restorer and antiques dealer. In her free time, the girl is engaged in the investigation of dangerous crimes. The unexpected death of a biologist arouses the interest of the girl, and she personally decides to investigate this matter. It turns out that the son of her beloved Grekov, Mitya, is involved in the story. Grekov is sure that an ordinary robbery took place in the laboratory, but Alexandra is convinced that the death of the biologist is associated with an ancient Chinese relic. The only way to get on the trail of a criminal is to unravel the secret of the artifact. The heroes manage to get on the trail of the criminal, but at the same time they themselves drive themselves into a deadly trap ...
Consultant. Dashing Times (Season 2)
- Most of the filming took place in Yaroslavl.
In the first season, consultant psychiatrist Shirokov and investigator Bragin had a conflict due to the difference in approaches to solving crimes. Despite the tense relationship, they have to work in the same team. Shirokov still has no doubts that it is possible to draw up a psychological portrait of the attacker. Bragin is based only on the intuition of an experienced detective. In the second season, the heroes need to figure out a serial killer who is hunting for Alina Repina, the lead singer of the popular band "Bruliki". In pursuit of the star, the criminal kills all the girls who look like her in appearance. A psychological duel between the killer and Shirokov begins, who is trying to figure out the killer by his handwriting and habits.
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Hot spot
- Denis Carro directed the TV series Swallow (2018).
"Hot Spot" is a novelty that will appeal to all lovers of detective stories. year 2001. Zhenya arrives in his hometown after seven years of contract service. What he saw upon arrival did not make him happy - the city was stuck in crime. The young man discovers that his ex-girlfriend has become a drug addict, and his mother and stepfather are in a desperate struggle for the sawmill, which the criminals are trying to take over. Trying to solve family problems, Zhenya crosses the road to dangerous crime bosses. He understands that evil must be fought on a city-wide scale. The guy contacts his military friends, and together they begin to fight for justice. The heroes will have to show resilience to emerge victorious in an unequal struggle.
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Iron forest
- Actress Elena Velikanova previously starred in the TV series "9 months" (2006).
Alexandra Korzukhina is again drawn into an unusual investigation. Albina's best friend turns to her for help, who finds her classmate dead. Police at the crime scene find paintings by Avdey, an odious artist whose works are hunted by collectors from all over the world. Trying to understand the circumstances of a strange case, the heroine suddenly learns new details of Albina's past. Every day it is more difficult for her to convince the investigation that her friend is not to blame for the murder of a young guy.
Sklifosovsky (season 7)
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 7.5, IMDb - 6.4
- Each season of the series, a new character appears. This time it was neurosurgeon Alexander Polyakov, played by Gosha Kutsenko.
In the seventh season, the storyline of the surgeon Gennady Krivitsky, who received a heart transplant from a donor, continues. Meanwhile, Pavlova is being blackmailed by nurse Faina, who says that the donor heart was found illegally. Now Gennady's life is not threatened, but unexpectedly for himself, he discovers strange changes in himself and wonders if this life is his now?
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Winners
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 7.0
- Actor Nikita Panfilov starred in the film Salyut-7 (2017).
The action takes place in St. Petersburg, in 1895. Nikolai Andronov is a well-known lawyer who has not lost a single lawsuit. Together with the same experienced specialists in the person of Viktor and Mikhail, he is trying to achieve justice. Heroes win the most difficult criminal cases, and not only justify their clients, but also expose the true criminals right in the courtroom. Nikolay, Victor and Mikhail are winners in both professional and personal life.
Old guard
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 5.7
- One of the episodes of the series was filmed in the historical museum-reserve "Gorki Leninskie".
Vera Ershova is a young investigator who made an unfortunate mistake in a fatal accident. Trying to save her employee from being fired, Lieutenant Colonel Alexandra Romanova gives her another case: the murder of the beauty queen, which happened about 15 years ago. Two retired consultants will help the girl in a difficult matter: a former operative Fyodor Anatolyevich and a brilliant criminalist in the past - Grigory Petrovich. The collaboration of the unusual trinity is not easy. Having suffered with uncompromising and grumpy "grandfathers", Vera will become attached to them with all her heart. Together they will make a great team that will have to solve a criminal case.
Unicorn Hunter
- “Master of the Unicorn Hunt” is another film from the series of film adaptations of Anna Malysheva's detective novels.
This time, a strange customer turned to Alexandra Korzukhina, who persuades the heroine to help him in search of an old tapestry depicting a unicorn. As if under the hypnosis of a man, Sasha sets off on an unusual adventure, which becomes more dangerous with every step. The girl enthusiastically takes up the investigation, but everyone who could provide information about the tapestry dies before she can contact them. Is someone else hunting the unicorn?
Vocal and criminal ensemble
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.8
- The slogan of the series is "The road appears under the steps of the one walking."
1970s. To combat crime, the leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is developing a special operation, where employees disguised as musicians will investigate the case of the illegal export of historical values from the country. The heroes will tour across the country as part of a vocal and instrumental ensemble. Vyacheslav Zhukov, who since childhood dreamed of becoming a singer, is especially sensitive to the fulfillment of a responsible mission.
Dead lake
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 6.4, IMDb - 6.3
- Filming of the pilot episode took place in the Arctic Circle.
Maksim Pokrovsky is a law enforcement officer who comes from the capital to the tiny town of Changadan in order to investigate the mysterious murder of the daughter of local oligarch Yuri Kobrin. The girl was found dead at the entrance to the city, and traces of frostbite were found on her body. Everything indicates that the murdered woman became a victim of local shamans, who, as the townspeople are sure, can communicate with the spirit of the lake. Soon Pokrovsky learns that the businessman of the deceased daughter has many enemies, and he himself is far from being a saint. Who would benefit from the death of the oligarch's heiress?
Reckless
- The series was filmed in Sochi, St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region.
"Likhach" (2019) - a Russian detective series that has already been released; one of the most memorable Russian novelties on the list. Sergei Sotnikov, the deputy head of the Sochi Criminal Investigation Department, was nicknamed "Leader" for his love of extreme driving. A fair and self-confident man, over the years of service, managed to restore control over crime in the city. For his merits, Sotnikov could have become the chief of police for a long time, but the work in the office is not for him. Not a single crime Likhach will leave unpunished. While Sotnikov is "at the helm", the city can sleep peacefully - after all, it has its own hero.
