The Optimists
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The Optimists

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... Show More


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follow the lives of two young KGB agents, Sasha and Nadia, as they navigate the complexities of espionage and love. As they investigate a series of mysterious incidents, they uncover a conspiracy that threatens to destabilize the Soviet Union.

The series offers an intriguing blend of suspense, romance, and political intrigue, providing a unique glimpse into the world of Soviet intelligence during the Cold War. The characters are well-developed and compelling, with strong performances from the cast. Sasha is a talented and ambitious agent, determined to prove himself to his superiors, while Nadia is a skilled operative with a complicated past.

The production values of The Optimists are top-notch, with attention to detail in recreating the 1960s era. The sets, costumes, and cinematography all contribute to the authentic atmosphere of the period. The show also excels in its portrayal of the political tensions and power struggles of the time, offering a nuanced perspective on the Cold War era.

Overall, The Optimists is a captivating and suspenseful spy drama that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. With its stylish 1960s setting and strong performances, it offers a fresh take on the espionage genre. Whether you're a fan of Cold War history or simply enjoy a well-crafted thriller, this series is sure to entertain.

Also Known As:

The Optimists

Release Date:

24 Apr 2017

Writers:

Michael Idov, Misha Shprits

Awards:

1 win

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