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Superheroes

2013 · 1 season

A rapid-fire sketch show where famous movie characters are dropped into mundane Russian settings, mining absurd culture-clash gags.

Created by
Maksym Papernyk
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Sergey Burunov, Nazar Zadniprovskyi, Sergey Lavygin
Overview
What would have happened if Quentin Tarantino had shot 17 Moments of Spring, James Bond had become a Buddhist, and Amelie had worked at the passport office? The heroes of this show are the most famous movie characters: Terminator, Batman, James Bond, Stirlitz, Leon, Pretty Woman, Bridget Jones, Spider-Man, Superman, vampires from Twilight, Harry Potter, Hannibal Lecter and many others. You will see that real movie characters can be not just funny, but super funny!

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Created by
Maksym Papernyk
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Sergey Burunov, Nazar Zadniprovskyi, Sergey Lavygin
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 3 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • media
  • celebrity
  • class
  • work
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • anthology
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour9
Realism2
Romance2
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight1

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Created by
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Starring
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Length
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Network
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Country
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Languages
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