A quiet rest helps to tune in to the work week. How to relax and what to see? Check out the list of the best TV series on Channel One in 2019; in the top are only good pictures with amazing actors and an original plot. Series premieres deserve special attention, because the popularity of domestic projects is growing every year.
Nothing Happens Twice
- Genre: melodrama
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.4
- The picture was filmed in several countries: Spain, Ukraine, Jordan and Georgia.
The series takes place in the early 90s. Dmitry and Katya Bogdanovs arrive in one of the border towns. The girl meets the local political officer Vadim Ognev, whom she soon falls in love with. Meanwhile, Major Kalinin cannot break off relations with Raisa, although he has long been in love with another. The twists and turns of love turn into a drama: when one of the houses explodes, people die ... 20 years after the terrible tragedy, Ognev, who has become a successful businessman, meets a girl Masha, who is exactly like Katya Bogdanova. The hero realizes that fate gives him a second chance, and he is not going to miss it. At the most inopportune moment, Vadim is accused of the very explosion that occurred two decades ago. The heroes are faced with difficult decisions and fatal meetings that will lead to difficult trials ...
Stepfather
- Genre: Drama, History
- KinoPoisk rating - 7.2
- Actress Karina Andolenko, in order to reliably convey her image, learned to milk cows and hold a braid in her hands.
Anastasia is the first beauty in the district who has been waiting for her husband Ivan for seven years, who has not returned from the front. The girl attracts the attention of local men, but she herself does not stare at anyone. Each knock on the door gives birth to a new hope in her, because her heart tells her that Ivan is alive. The villagers do not approve of her voluntary seclusion and believe that Nastya is "not herself." Waiting for the father and their little son Mishka - the protector and support of the mother. While everyone around is shouting: “Life will pass! You are missing the best years, ”Nastya continues to wait and believe. No matter how this story ends, the girl's stamina and courage can be envied.
Mosgaz. Major Cherkasov's new case
- Genre: Crime
- KinoPoisk rating - 7.2, IMDb - 6.9
- Mosgaz. Major Cherkasov's New Case "is a continuation of the Mosgaz series (2012).
The plot of the series is set in 1977. In the center of the story is Ivan Petrovich Cherkasov, who is busy investigating a complex and confusing case. First, a student was thrown from the roof of the architectural institute, and his mother, having learned about the terrible tragedy, laid hands on herself. All traces lead to the hippodrome, where the body of an unknown man is found. The brilliant detective will have to find out who is behind the terrible crimes. The main suspects are residents of an elite house, cultural figures. But is everything so transparent in this story?
Trigger
- Genre: Drama
- The Trigger series was presented in April 2018 on the international content market MIPTV, which took place in Cannes.
Psychologist Artem believes that the only way for a person to solve his problems is to understand himself and stop lying. While other specialists have been listening to complaints from their clients for years and taking a lot of money for it, Artem uses the method of "shock therapy" in his practice: he provokes his patients. Insults them, laughs at them and does everything to push them out of the zone of psychological comfort. And it works: stress causes a burning desire to deal with their problems, 1-2 sessions are enough for the client. The practice of a psychologist thrives until one day Artyom's patient commits suicide ...
Desperate
- Genre: romance, drama
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.5
- “I am very glad that as a result of the selection we chose Anna Snatkina and Anna Banshchikova. The actresses were able to convey the characters of these characters with amazing accuracy, ”says the director of the series Daria Poltoratskaya.
In the center of the plot are two women unfamiliar with each other with difficult fates. They have only one thing in common: they have never crossed paths with the underworld. One day their life changes dramatically when, while waiting for the bus, they become witnesses to a crime, and soon - the main suspects in a series of high-profile criminal events. Now women have to rely only on themselves, every hour the situation worsens - not only freedom, but also life is at stake. They have to constantly get out and look for a way out of difficult situations, acting at the limit of their capabilities.
Witch doctor
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- KinoPoisk rating - 7.5, IMDb - 6.8
- The picture was filmed in three different St. Petersburg intensive care units.
"The Witch Doctor" is one of the best TV series on Channel One, which is in the top 10 films. The tape has a high rating and a fascinating plot. The talented neurosurgeon Pavel Andreev returns to St. Petersburg after studying abroad. The man gets a job in a hospital, where his former teacher Nikolai Semyonov becomes his manager. Despite the external attractiveness and his undoubted talent, not all employees greeted Andrey warmly. His main competitor is former classmate Sergei Strelnikov. In the life of the protagonist, everything is also not so simple - once Semenov turns to him with a request to perform a complex operation to remove a neglected tumor. In parallel with this, Andreev begins an affair with Nikolai's daughter. All these problems are nothing compared to what the main character had to go through further. He gets into a terrible accident, as a result of which he loses his memory, but not the ability to help people.
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Lancet
- Genre: romance, detective, drama
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.5
- During the filming, the filmmakers were consulted by doctors Alexey Motorov and Artysh Ondar.
Ilya Ladynin received the nickname "Lancet" while still at the medical institute for his love of surgery. Now the main character is going through difficult times: his wife dies, the son blames the father for everything and moves to his grandmother. After that, Ladynin fell into depression, only his favorite work can save the surgeon, but as a result of the stress he suffered, the man begins to tremble in his fingers. One day Ilya loses a patient and can no longer operate. The doctor wants to leave the hospital, but unexpectedly he receives an unusual offer - to head the department of the hospital, engaged in internal investigations. Ilya agrees to a new position, as he wants to understand who is really responsible for the death of his wife.
Jackdaw and Gamayun
- Genre: Drama, Crime
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.1
- The filming of the series took place in 2018, in the midst of the World Cup. Therefore, there are scenes in the film where the heroes watch live sports broadcasts.
Irina Galko and Yulia Gamayun are Criminal Investigation Officers. In the investigation of murders, they are helped by female intuition and insight, but for some reason in their personal lives they have a complete mess. Women now and then get involved in complex relationships. For example, Irina invented a mythical mistress of her husband in order to somehow explain his departure, and chases after her. True, she does not notice the obvious things - her husband has a drug business. But Julia did not guess that her married lover goes to other women too. But worst of all, now the girl is accused of attempted murder. Will the two charming heroines manage to establish order in their personal relationships, while simultaneously doing criminal cases?
Diplomat
- Genre: Comedy
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.3
- The performer of the role of Inga went to a speech therapist before filming the series. The specialist talked about the types of stuttering so that the actress understands how to work with a speech impediment.
The list includes the comedy series "Diplomat" (2019), which is shown on Channel One. Pyotr Andreevich Luchnikov is a high-ranking young diplomat who, due to his weak character, is in constant stress. The man's relatives were sure that he would have a brilliant career, but the man's success was prevented by the woman. He has a wife Lyudmila, former mistresses Margo, Ulyana and other longtime friends. But most of the trouble is his mom. They all attack Luchnikov with endless requests to solve their problems. Once a new employee, Inga Tverdokhlebova, came to his department. The inexperienced assistant not only stutters a lot, but also constantly confuses documents ...
Wizard
- Genre: Comedy
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.6
- The director of the project, Mikhail Khleborodov, said that the cast was selected as if they were recruiting for the cosmonaut corps.
The plot is based on three friends - Andrey, Alexey and Pavel, who have come up with a profitable business. The idea is very tempting and does not require investment. The first poses as a talented psychic and takes the pseudonym Svyatozar. The other two collect information about clients who, after the session, are delighted with the gift of Svyatozar's clairvoyance. Our sorcerer is omnipotent - he can find missing people, return spirited husbands to their families and can even attract good luck. The magician and sorcerer is becoming a popular figure in Moscow. In the life of Svyatozar, everything changes when it comes to the life of a person who is dear to him. Now the main character will have to try pretty hard to demonstrate a real miracle.
Bitch war
- Genre: War, Drama, History
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.1
- The stories that are told in the film were taken by filmmakers from archives and memoirs.
The "bitch war" is a confrontation between prisoners that lasted more than ten years. On the one hand, there were “thieves in law” existing “by concepts”. On the other - those who were called "bitches". These are criminals who have repented of their atrocities and are ready to atone for them. During the Great Patriotic War, most of the "bitches" fought at the front, over time they were joined by thieves who did not want to live according to "thieves" laws ...
Expropriator
- Genre: Crime, Thriller
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.6
- The picture shows almost four decades of the protagonist. In childhood, Yurka was played by actor Artem Shaffer, in his youth - Pavel Melenchuk, in adulthood - Artem Tkachenko.
As a child, little Yura was unlucky: during the blockade, his father died in prison, then his mother was killed and his grandmother soon died. Three years later, the teenager goes to jail on false charges. The guy has little choice: either turn into camp dust, or become a criminal authority. The action is postponed to 1962. Yurka became a successful thief who pulled off another burglary. The main character goes from Leningrad to Moscow to meet a man from his distant past. On the train, he recalls his life, which probably would have turned out differently if not for the repression. With such thoughts, he gets to his destination ...
Manor in India (Beecham House)
- Genre: Drama
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.7, IMDb - 6.1
- The filmmakers were very attentive to the historical component. The costumes were created by Joanna Eatwell, who knows every little detail of the era of King George.
India, 1795. Retired East India Company soldier John Beecham is going to forget about the past and start a new life. When the main character arrives at the luxurious estate, the servants are surprised that he arrives with his young son August, a child from a mixed marriage. John plans to reunite the family in Delhi and keep the child's parentage a secret. Will the main character be able to carry out his plan? If so, what price will he and his loved ones have to pay?
Petersburg. Love. Poste restante
- Genre: melodrama
- The series was filmed in St. Petersburg, and in the most famous places in the Northern capital (Palace Square, Summer and Mikhailovsky Gardens).
A young and naive teacher Svetlana comes from the hinterland for a seminar in St. Petersburg, where she meets the geologist Fedor, who falls in love with a new acquaintance. He abandons the expedition, proposes to the girl and makes them a cozy family nest. Happy Svetlana settles in a luxurious mansion, which eventually turns into a golden cage for her. And then one day, quietly walking through the streets of St. Petersburg, the girl meets the smart and educated ambulance doctor Berezkin. Every day young people are getting closer and closer ...
Two against death
- Genre: melodrama
- Actress Maria Paley first performed a role in the series.
Vic and Lera met by chance. Young people are terminally ill, but do not want to admit it to each other. To recover, Lera needs an expensive operation, but her parents cannot help her beloved daughter. Lovers forget about everything in the world, in the last few months of their life they want to smile, love and feel happy.
Better than humans
- Genre: drama, fantasy
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.9, IMDb - 7.4
- The Russian TV series Better Than People is an analogue of the American science fiction series Almost Human, directed by JJ Abrams.
Near future, 2029. Irreplaceable humanoid robots have become a reality. At first, they were designed in order to save ordinary mortals from working in traumatic industries. However, now artificially created androids are involved in all spheres of human life: they brew coffee, bring breakfast to bed, work as personal drivers, care for the sick, and even become lovers. But not everyone is happy with such neighbors. Some "Liquidators" are ready to shed human blood in the fight against bots ...
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Empire wings
- Genre: history, drama, military, detective
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.7
- To recreate the atmosphere from 1913 to 1921, filmmakers had to make more than a hundred different signs: grocers, pastry shops, photo studios and many others.
The series revolves around three main characters. Cavalry junker Sergei Dvinsky has no doubts that he will be a great commander in the future. Sophia Becker is the daughter of a German baker who dreams of becoming a famous poetess. Matvey Osipov is an ordinary worker, passionate about the idea of universal equality. The heroes are not alike, but one thing unites them: a strong desire to make a dream come true. Sergey, Sophia and Matvey will become witnesses and direct participants in the events taking place in Russia. The series features love, betrayal, a growing up story and personal tragedies. Each hero has to find answers to an important question: is everything that is happening to them now, is it a meteoric rise or an inevitable fall into the abyss?
25th hour
- Genre: Crime, Drama
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.0
- "25th Hour" is an adaptation of an 8-episode German TV series. However, Russian filmmakers have modified and supplemented their work.
35-year-old successful journalist Anna works for the popular city newspaper 24 Hours. During one of her highlighted incidents, she saves the life of a mysterious watchmaker's grandson. In gratitude, he gives her an old watch, with which you can "rewind" time one hour back. Now Anna can go back in time and change the course of some events. The heroine uses her gift to the fullest to prevent human tragedies. A former war correspondent Andrei Levitin, who has visited many hot spots, helps her in this. But the unusual gift also has a downside ...
Guardian angel
- Genre: melodrama
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.3
- The film was shot in Belarus.
The series takes place in a village called Angelovo, where two families of former foster brothers live. The peasant Timofei Kondratyev has three sons - Fedor, Pavel and Stepan. The family of Professor Angelov has three daughters - Nadya, Lida and Vera.When the daughters grew up, they went to work as teachers in a local school. Life throughout the country changes dramatically with the coming to power of the Bolsheviks. As a result of class clashes, Angels and Kondratyev die. Children have to overcome the difficulties of the new time. Some of the descendants are imprisoned, others go abroad, and some remain in their home.
Climbing Olympus
- Genre: detective
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.0
- The series was filmed in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Vyborg and Tbilisi.
1980 year. Moscow is getting ready to host the Olympic Games. All the forces of law enforcement agencies are sent to maintain law and order. However, despite the professional work of the KGB and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a series of daring robberies still take place in the capital. Among the stolen items is a masterpiece by an old master from the Museum of Fine Arts. One of the best specialists, Aleksey Stavrov, is involved in the investigation, who must return the painting at any cost before the start of the Olympics, because the country's reputation is on the canvas. However, the matter 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 ...
Weddings and divorces
- Genre: melodrama
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.7
- During the filming, the creators of the series consulted with experienced lawyers who shared real cases from the practice of litigation in divorce cases.
Now a huge number of TV series are being released. To diversify the gray everyday life, pay attention to the melodrama "Wedding and Divorce", which will amaze with its insightful plot. Zhenya is the owner of a small agency that organizes weddings. Mark is a top-notch divorce lawyer. Each of them sincerely loves his job and believes that he helps people become happier. One day young people get to know each other. Despite the fact that the girl has an enviable groom, after meeting with Mark she already begins to doubt the correctness of her choice. And the guy seems to have met the one and only, for the sake of which he is ready to reconsider his principles of bachelorhood. But on the way to happiness, they will have to face many difficulties.
Cop
- Genre: Comedy, Detective
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.2
- Soundtracks for the TV series "Cop" were written by DJ Groove.
Sergeant John McKenzie is flying from the USA to Russia on a professional exchange program. The American is attached to the captain of the Russian police Vasilisa Vikhreva. In addition, for the time being he settles in her apartment. John and Vasilisa find it difficult to get along with each other due to their different characters and mentalities. If he is good-natured and positive, then she is too responsible and disciplined. Despite the conflict situations, the heroes still find a common language and become an excellent team. One day, during one of the investigations, the partners find themselves in the center of a dangerous espionage game, which they started because of a significant scientific discovery. Now the international couple needs to prevent the leakage of classified information by any means.
Mom Laura
- Genre: detective
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.1
- In the film, viewers see all the seasons, as the series was filmed from the end of summer and finished in the spring.
In the center of the series is the owner of a roadside cafe, who has a natural observation. For her kindness and responsiveness, she received the nickname Mama Laura. Neither truckers nor passengers will ever leave hungry, because Mama Laura will not only provide tasty food and warmth, but will also listen carefully. True, the life of a woman herself can hardly be called easy, because her husband still cannot find a high-paying job. The daughter cannot decide on a profession, and her beloved son is experiencing difficulties in his personal life. But Mama Laura does not lower her head and bakes delicious pancakes and solves criminal offenses with the same ease.
Martial Law (Season 3)
- Genre: War, Drama, History
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.9
- The series was filmed in Taganrog and Rostov-on-Don.
Odessa, 1944. The inhabitants of the city are liberated from the German-Romanian occupation and are trying to start a new life. But calm will not come soon. Military intelligence learns that recruited Abwehr agents remain in Odessa, including local citizens and professional saboteurs. The Moscow command is creating an operational special group that arrives in Odessa to help the local police. Metropolitan investigators manage to get on the trail of spies, while at the same time they have to investigate other criminal offenses.
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Foundling
- Genre: detective
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.9
- Actor Anton Shagin previously starred in the mini-series “Kuprin. Pit "(2014).
The series will tell about the events that took place at the height of the NEP, in 1926. The plot revolves around a swindler nicknamed the Foundling who runs away from local thugs and comes to Leningrad. In the new city, the hero is mistaken for a well-known investigator, and soon he is appointed head of the UGRO department. The man decides to take advantage of the opportunity and wants to "escape" from Leningrad, but then a brilliant idea comes to his mind. What if you take advantage of your official position and rob apartments with a policeman's ID?
And in our yard 2
- Genre: detective
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.5
- The filming of the second season of the series took place in the Crimea and Moscow.
Continuation of the series about the boring everyday life of an international couple: the former Russian policeman Vladimir Kalenov and the beauty from Uzbekistan Mavlyuda. Despite the difference in mentality and frequent misunderstandings, the heroes work harmoniously, like a real team, capable of solving almost any incident. In the second season, Vladimir and Mavlyuda will have to investigate the theft of important documents from residents who are fighting the city government, which issued permission to build a store on the site of the garages. Will they be able to solve this and many other crimes?
Sorge
- Genre: biography, drama
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.4, IMDb - 6.2
- Filmmakers from Russia, Ukraine and China worked on the picture.
Legendary intelligence agent Richard Sorge works as a journalist in Tokyo for a German newspaper. In fact, he collects information about the military situation in Japan for the Soviet authorities. A man is included in the highest circles and has access to classified information. Once Richard meets a charming Japanese girl Hanako Ishii, who becomes for him not only a close friend, but also a common-law wife. In 1941, Sorge and his companions were nevertheless taken into custody, and three years later executed. Before his death, he utters a phrase in Japanese, which translates as: “Red Army! Soviet Communist Party ".
Cipher
- Genre: detective
- KinoPoisk rating - 7.0
- Cipher is an adaptation of the British TV series Murder Code.
Moscow, 1956. During the war, Irina, Anna, Sophia and Katerina worked in the special department of the GRU. Now they are reuniting again to conduct investigations and assist the investigating authorities in particularly dangerous cases. Women have phenomenal analytical skills, every day they risk their lives and their own families in order to catch criminals who are not only a threat to civilians, but to the entire country.
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Fortune teller
- Genre: detective, thriller, drama
- KinoPoisk rating - 6.2
- The Fortune Teller is the sixth joint project of actor Mikhail Porechenkov and director Ilya Kazankov.
The series will tell about the capital's major Alexei Potapov and a girl from the provincial town Lyusa Nekrasova. Heroes are investigating intricate crimes. Lucy has incredible abilities - she sees people, places and details of crimes. The burned-out opera is at first distrustful of Lucy's dubious visions, but soon indeed finds the corpse of her sister, and the crime scene looks the same as the girl described it. Nekrasova becomes an indispensable police officer, which annoys Potapov, who is used to believing only the facts. Over time, mutual hostility develops into another feeling ...
Afghanistan
- Genre: Documentary, Drama, History, War
- Alexander Khoshabaev starred in the seraglio "On the Other Side of Death" (2017).
The series tells how, in December 1979, members of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee held a many-hour meeting on the situation in Afghanistan. After long discussions, it was decided to send Soviet troops into the Asian country. This is how the Afghan campaign began - the only military operation conducted by the Soviet Union outside the Warsaw Pact countries.
Sultan of my heart
- Genre: history, melodrama
- KinoPoisk rating - 7.2, IMDb - 6.2
- To work on the project, the creators invited the popular Hollywood producer Bobby Roth, who worked on such TV series as Lost, Escape, Criminal Minds and others.
"The Sultan of My Heart" (2019) - one of the best TV series on Channel One in the list; only to watch a good picture is offered in the company of relatives and friends, since in the film there are many intricacies and insidious intrigues. It is almost impossible to remember all the details alone!
The series is set in Turkey. Anna works for the Russian embassy, one day she arrives in Istanbul and accidentally meets Sultan Mahmud II. The ruler immediately liked the pretty girl, and he began to look after her. After some time, Mahmud II invited Anna to work as a teacher for his children. At first, the heroine did not want to agree, but the Russian ambassador Dmitry forced her to accept the Sultan's proposal. In the luxurious palace, Anna immediately began to have difficulties. The children do not even want to listen to their teacher, while other girls see her as a rival and dream that she will get out of their house as soon as possible.