List of Russian television series

This incomplete list is frequently updated to include new information.

This is a list of TV series that were made and shown in the Soviet Union and Russia. It does not include foreign-made imports.

## 1960s

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1960–2003  | CT USSR, C1 Ostankino, C1R | Travelers' Club | Клуб путешественников | Travel
1960–1961  |  | Animated Crocodile | Мультипликационный Крокодил | Adult animation
1961–present  | CT USSR, C1 Ostankino, C1R, KVN TV  | KVN | КВН (Клуб весёлых и находчивых) | Comedy
1962–present  | CT USSR, Russia-1 | Little Blue Light | Голубой огонёк | Variety
1963–2008  | Russia-1 | Fitil | Фитиль | Comedy
1964–present  | Programme Two, C1 Ostankino, C1R, Russia-K, Russia-1 | Good Night, Little Ones! | Спокойной ночи, малыши! | Children's
1965–present  | all channels  | Minute of Silence | Минута молчания |
1968–present  | Programme One, C1 Ostankino, Russia-1, C1R, Domashny, Russia-2, Carousel | In the World of Animals | В мире животных | Zoology
1968–present  | Programme One, C1 Ostankino, C1R | Time | Время | News
1969  | CT USSR | The Adjutant of His Excellency | Адъютант его превосходительства | Drama
1969–2006  | CT USSR | Well, Just You Wait! | Ну, погоди! | Animation

## 1970s

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1971–present  | P1, C1R, Russia-1 | Song of the Year | Песня года | Music
1971–2003  | CT USSR, C1R | Investigation Held by ZnaToKi | Следствие ведут ЗнаТоКи | Crime
1972  | Programme One | Seventeen Moments of Spring | Семнадцать мгновений весны | Espionage
1973–1983  | CT USSR | Eternal Call | Вечный зов | Drama
1972  | CT USSR | Big School-Break | Большая перемена | Comedy
1974-1977  |  | Born by the Revolution [ru] | Рождённая революцией | Drama[a]
1975  | C5 | For the Rest of His Life | На всю оставшуюся жизнь | Drama, war
1975  | C1 Ostankino, C1R, NTV | What? Where? When? | Что? Где? Когда? | Game show
1975  | CT USSR, Russia-1, TV-6, C1R, Carousel | Yeralash | Ералаш | Children's, comedy
1976  | CT USSR | The Twelve Chairs | 12 стульев | Musical, comedy
1978  | CT USSR | D'Artagnan and Three Musketeers | д'Артаньян и три мушкетёра | Musical
1979–1986  | CT USSR | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson | Приключения Шерлока Холмса и доктора Ватсона | Crime
1979  | CT USSR | The Adventures of the Elektronic | Приключения Электроника | Children's, science-fiction |
1979  | CT USSR | Little Tragedies | Маленькие трагедии | Drama
1979  | CT USSR | The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed | Место встречи изменить нельзя | Crime

### Footnotes

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1. ^ Directed by Grigory Kokhan; starring Evgeny Zharikov and Natalya Gvozdikova.[citation needed][1][2][3]

### References

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1. ^ here
2. ^ "Zharikov Evgeny Ilyich: Biography, Career, Personal Life". Culture oeuvre. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
3. ^ "производство и дистрибуция сериалов и художественных фильмов". Официальный сайт компании «Интра Фильм» (Series of historic and publicistic films). Retrieved 23 August 2022.

## 1980s

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Year  | Channel  | Title  | Russian title  | Genre

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1980–1999  | CT USSR, C1 Ostankino, C1R | Football Review | Футбольное обозрение | Sports
1983–2001  | CT USSR, C1R | Till 16 and older... | До 16 и старше... | Youth program
1983  | CT USSR | The Trust That Went Bust | Трест, который лопнул | Musical
1984  | CT USSR | Dead Souls | Мёртвые души | Comedy, drama
1984–present  | CT USSR, C1 Ostankino, C1R | Good Morning | Доброе Утро | Morning news
1984  | CT USSR | TASS Is Authorized to Declare... | ТАСС уполномочен заявить... | Espionage
1985  | CT USSR | Sofia Kovalevskaya | Софья Ковалевская | Biopic
1985  | P1 | Guest from the Future | Гостья из будущего | Children's, science-fiction
1985  | CT USSR | Confrontation | Противостояние | Drama, war, crime
1986  | P1 | In Search for Captain Grant | В поисках капитана Гранта | Adventure
1987  | CT USSR | Visit to Minotaur | Визит к Минотавру | Crime
1987–1993  | C5 | 600 Seconds | 600 секунд | News
1988  | CT USSR | The Life of Klim Samgin | Жизнь Клима Самгина | Drama

## 1990s

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1990–present  | CT USSR, C1 Ostankino, C1R | The Field of Wonders | Поле чудес | Game show
1990  | NTV  | Apartment Building  | Дом | 10-Episode telenovela
1990–1995  | CT USSR, C1 Ostankino, C1R | Both to! | Оба-на! | Comedy
1991  | ZDF | The Alaska Kid |  | Adventure
1992–1997  | C1 Ostankino, C1R | Trifles of Life | Мелочи жизни | Telenovela
1993–present  | C1 Ostankino, C1R | Gusto | Смак | Cooking
1993–2002  | C1 Ostankino, C1R | Call of the Jungles | Зов джунглей | Children's, game show
1993  |  | The White Horse | Конь белый | War, drama, biopic
1994–2002  | NTV | Puppets | Куклы | Comedy, politics
1995–present  | NTV, MTK, TV Centre, Russia-1 | Hundred to One | Сто к одному | Game show
1996–2001  | C1R, Russia-1 | Calembour | Каламбур | Sketch comedy
1996–2007  | NTV, STS | Sesame Street | Улица Сезам | Children's
1997  |  | The Intercept | Перехват | Game show
1998–present  | TNT, C1R, NTV, STS, Che | Streets of Broken Lights | Улицы разбитых фонарей | Crime
1998  | Russia-K | Confession | Повинность | Documentary
1998  | Russia-K | The Dialogues with Solzhenitsyn | Беседы с Солженицыным | Documentary
1999  | M1 | The Naked Truth | Голая правда | News, nudity

## 2000s

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Year  | Channel  | Title  | Russian title  | Genre

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2000  | C1R | Empire under Attack | Империя под ударом | History, drama
2000–2003  | NTV, TNT, TV-6, TVS | Turn off the Light! | Тушите свет! | Animation
2000–present  | NTV, TV-6, Russia-1, House of Cinema | Secrets of Investigation | Тайны следствия | Crime
2000–2006  | C1R, REN TV | Deadly Force | Убойная сила | Crime
2000–2007  | NTV | Bandit Petersburg | Бандитский Петербург | Crime
2008–2014  | C1R | Big Difference | Большая разница | Sketch comedy
2001–2009  | C1R | Last Hero | Последний герой | Reality
2001–present  | C1R | Let Them Talk | Пусть говорят | Talk show
2001–2008  | C1R, C5 | The Weakest Link | Слабое звено | Game show
2001–present  | C1R, Russia-1, Russia-24, RTR-Planeta, Mir, RT, PTR | Direct Line with Vladimir Putin | Прямая линия с Владимиром Путиным | Annual Q&A
2002  | C1R | Azazel | Азазель | Crime
2002  | Russia-1 | Law of the Lawless | Бригада | Crime
2002–2011  | C1R | Star Factory | Фабрика звёзд | Talent show
2002–2005  | STS, TNT | Windows | Окна | Talk show
2002–2003  | C1R | Spetsnaz | Спецназ | War
2003–2013  | Russia-1, STS | The Cleverest | Самый умный | Game show
2003  | Russia-1 | Lines of Fate | Линии судьбы | Drama
2003  | Russia-1 | The Idiot | Идиот | Drama
2003–present  | NTV | Let's Eat at Home! | Едим дома! | Cooking
2003–2004  | STS | Poor Nastya | Бедная Настя | Telenovela
2003–2006  | Russia-1 | People's Artist | Народный Артист | Talent show
2004–2007  | STS | You are a Supermodel | Ты – супермодель | Reality
2004  | C1R | Children of the Arbat | Дети Арбата | Drama
2004–present  | TNT | House-2 | Дом-2 | Reality
2004  | Russia-1 | The Cadets | Курсанты | War
2004–2012  | STS, Russia-1 | Kikoriki | Смешарики | Animation
2004  | C1R | Moscow Saga | Московская сага | Drama
2004–present  | Russia-1, NTV | Mukhtar. The New Trace | Мухтар. Новый след | Crime
2004–2009  | STS | My Fair Nanny | Моя прекрасная няня | Sitcom
2004–2005  | C1R | All or Nothing | Пан или пропал | Game show
2005  | C1R | Female Novel | Женский роман | Telenovela
2005  | STS | Londongrad | Лондонград | Crime, comedy
2005  | RTVi | They Chose Freedom | Они выбирали свободу | Documentary
2005–present  | TNT | Comedy Club | Comedy Club | Comedy
2005  | NTV | The Case of "Dead Souls" | Дело о «Мёртвых душах» | Fantasy
2005–2006  | C1R | Adjutants of Love | Адъютанты любви | Telenovela
2005–2006  | STS | Not Born Beautiful | Не Родись Красивой | Telenovela
2005  | TNT | Big Brother | Большой брат | Reality
2005  | C1R | Brezhnev | Брежнев | Biopic, politics
2005  | C1R | The Fall of the Empire | Гибель империи | Drama
2005–2008  | TNT | Inexplicable, yet a Fact | Необъяснимо, но факт | Documentary
2005  | Russia-1 | The Master and Margarita | Мастер и Маргарита | Fantasy
2005  | C1R | Nine Lives of Nestor Makhno | Девять жизней Нестора Махно | Biopic, politics
2005  | C1R | Yesenin | Есенин | Biopic
2005–2007  | Russia-1 | Secret of Success | Секрет Успеха | Talent show
2005–present  | Russia-1 | Yiddishkeit | Идишкайт | Documentary
2006  | NTV | U.E. | У.Е. | Crime
2006–2016  | Carousel,

Russia-1, Russia-K, Mult

| The Adventures of Luntik and his friends | Приключения Лунтика и его друзей | Animation
2006  | Russia-1 | Filipp's Bay | Бухта Филиппа | Crime
2006  | Russia-1 | The First Circle | В круге первом | Drama
2006–2013  | TNT | Happy Together | Счастливы вместе | Sitcom
2006  | TNT | Bunker, or Scientists Underground | Бункер, или учёные под землёй | Science-fiction
2006–2011  | TNT | Our Russia | Наша Russia | Sketch comedy
2006–2007  | Fenix-Art  | Gold Field | Прииск | Drama
2006  | REN TV | Deal!? | Сделка!? | Game show
2006–2007  | NTV | Young Wolfhound | Молодой Волкодав | Fantasy
2006–2007  | C1R | Russian Translation | Русский перевод | Crime, politics
2007  | Russia-1 | Liquidation | Ликвидация | Crime
2007–present  | C1R, C5 | Trace | След | Crime
2007–present  | C1R | A Minute of Fame | Минута славы | Talent show
2007–2012  | STS | Daddy's Daughters | Папины дочки | Sitcom
2007  | C1R | A Second Before... | Секунда до... | Fantasy
2007–present  | TNT | The Battle of Extrasensory | Битва экстрасенсов | Reality
2008–present  | Russia-1, Carousel | Masha and the Bear | Маша и Медведь | Animation
2008  | Russia-1 | Name of Russia | Имя Россия | Greatest nationals
2008  | STS | One Night of Love | Одна ночь любви | Telenovela
2008–present  | C1R | Prozhektorperiskhilton | Прожекторперисхилтон | Comedy, talk show
2008–2011  | TNT | Univer | Универ | Sitcom
2008–2011  | C1R | Wedding Ring | Обручальное кольцо | Telenovela
2008–2015  | RT, PTR, Russia-1, Russia 24, C1R | Talk with Dmitry Medvedev | Разговор с Дмитрием Медведевым | Annual Q&A
2009  | C1R | The Admiral | Адмиралъ | Biopic, drama, politics
2009  | C1R | Hot Ice | Жаркий лёд | Drama, sports
2009  | REN TV | Top Gear Russia | Top Gear: Русская версия | Cars
2009–2012  | STS | Infomania | Инфомания | News

## 2010s

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2010–2012  | Muz-TV | Crocodile | Крокодил | Game show
2010–2016  | TNT | Interns | Интерны | Medical, sitcom
2010–2012  | Disney Channel | As the Bell Rings | Приколы на переменке | Sitcom
2011  | Russia-1 | Peter the Great: The Testament | Пётр Первый. Завещание | Biopic, drama, politics
2010–2015  | 2×2, STS, Carousel,
Disney Channel, 360  | Novators | Новаторы | Animation, science-fiction
2011  | C1R | The Life and Adventures of Mishka Yaponchik | Жизнь и приключения Мишки Япончика | Crime
2011–present  | Carousel, STS | Qumi-Qumi | Куми-Куми | Animation
2011–present  | Muz-TV, You-TV  | Top Model Russian-style | Топ-модель по-русски | Reality
2011–2014  | TV Centre, C1R | Heavenly Court | Небесный суд | Courtroom drama, fantasy
2011–present  | Carousel, Russia-1 | The Barkers | Барбоскины | Animation
2011–present  | TNT | Univer. New Dorm | Универ. Новая общага | Sitcom
2012  | Russia-1 | The White Guard | Белая гвардия | Drama
2012–present  | C1R | The Voice | Голос | Talent show
2012–2016  | STS | Kitchen | Кухня | Sitcom
2012  | C1R | Brief Guide To A Happy Life | Краткий курс счастливой жизни | Drama
2012–present  | C1R | The Dark Side of the Moon | Обратная сторона Луны | Speculative fiction, crime
2012–present  | C1R | Evening Urgant | Вечерний Ургант | Talk show
2012  | RT | World Tomorrow |  | Talk show
2013  | C1R | Pyotr Leschenko. Everything That Was... | Пётр Лещенко. Всё, что было... | Biopic, drama, musical
2013  | C1R | The Thaw | Оттепель | Drama
2013–present  | C1R, Russia-1 | One to One! | Один в один! | Talent show
2013–present  | TV-3 | The Invisible Man | Человек-невидимка | Game show
2013  | C1R | Ex-Wife | Бывшая жена | Crime
2013–present  | STS | The Junior Team | Молодёжка | Sports
2013–2016  | STS, Carousel | Alisa Knows What to Do! | Алиса знает, что делать! | Animation
2013–present  | TNT | SashaTanya | СашаТаня | Sitcom
2013  | Russia-1 | Sherlock Holmes | Шерлок Холмс | Crime
2013–present  | STS | Two Fathers, Two Sons | Два отца и два сына | Sitccom
2014–present  | C1R | Silver Spoon | Мажор | Crime
2014  | C1R | The Three Musketeers | Три мушкетёра | Adventure
2014  | C1R | House with Lilies | Дом с лилиями | Telenovela
2014–present  | Russia-1 | Ekaterina | Екатерина | Biopic, drama, politics
2014–present  | Friday! | Revizorro | Ревизорро | Documentary
2014–2017  | TNT, TV-3 | Chernobyl: Zone of Exclusion | Чернобыль: Зона отчуждения | Science-fiction
2014–present  | C1R, Carousel | The Voice Kids | Голос. Дети | Talent show
2015–present  | Russia-1 | Homeland | Родина | Thriller, espionage, politics
2015–present  | Russia-1, Muz-TV | Faktor A | Фактор А | Talent show
2015  | C1R | Catherine the Great | Великая | Biopic, drama, politics
2015  | C1R | The Method | Метод | Crime
2015–present  | Che | Utilizator | Утилизатор | Game show
2015  | C1R | Vasilisa | Василиса | War
2016  | C1R | Locust | Саранча | Thriller
2016–present  | C1R | Klim | Клим | Crime
2016  | Russia-1 | Sophia | София | Drama
2016  | C1R | The Dawns Here Are Quiet | А зори здесь тихие | War
2016–present  | Che | The Running Thousand | Бегущий косарь | Game show
2016–present  | Che | Man vs Fly | Человек против мухи | Game show
2016  | Che | Name That Movie | Угадай кино | Game show
2017  | NTV | The Road to Calvary | Хождение по мукам | War epic
2017  | C1R | Trotsky | Троцкий | Biopic, drama, politics
2017–present  | C1R | Raid | Налёт | Crime
2017–present  | Russia-1 | Doctor Richter | Доктор Рихтер | Medical
2017  | C1R | Mata Hari | Мата Хари | Biopic, drama
2017  | Russia-1 | Anna Karenina: Vronsky's Story | Анна Каренина. История Вронского | Drama
2017  | STS | You All Infuriate Me | Вы все меня бесите | Sitcom
2017–present  | NTV | The Bridge | Мост | Crime

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