TV Series

The Optimists (2017)

• First aired April 24, 2017
• Seasons: 1 · Episodes: 13
• 1h 0m per episode

• Drama
• War & Politics

Overview

The early 1960s. The Soviet Union is experiencing a bright Khrushchev-era, full of hope. A group of young diplomats at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs come face to face with world-changing global events. Before long, these wide-eyed idealists find themselves deep in the breathtaking world of spy games, mortal dangers, and brilliant political maneuvering.

Created by

Mikhail Idov

Starring

Andrey Smirnov, Jonathan Salway, Vladimir Vdovichenkov