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Neophyte

2017 · 1 season

A gritty, atmospheric Soviet-era crime drama that immerses you in a tense world of suspicion and slow-burning romance.

Created by
Oksana Karas
Genres
Crime, Drama
Overview
April 1958. Maria Krapivina, a graduate of the law faculty of Leningrad University, Department of criminal procedure and criminalistics, is assigned to the UGRO of the Central district police Department. Just a girl, an excellent student, the daughter of intelligent parents falls into a team consisting of rough and experienced operatives who have passed the war. On the first day, Masha wants to quit. But she gets her hands on information about a traitor in the Department associated with a large and audacious gang. Masha decides that it is her duty to stay and uncover the "mole". And also to prove that it is worth something. Everyone falls under suspicion, including the head of the Opera Department of the Swedes ,the "uncouth lout", with whom Masha unexpectedly falls in love, and every day more and more..
How it feels
Tense, dark, earnest and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, betrayal, identity, justice
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Created by
Oksana Karas
Genres
Crime, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour3
Realism7
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
crime, drama
Created by
Oksana Karas
Written by
Dmitry Novoselov
Starring
Nikita Efremov, Yuliya Aug, Iana Gladkikh, Aleksandr Yatsenko, Taisiya Vilkova, Nikita Vladimirov, Vladimir Mishukov, Yelena Koreneva
Cinematography
Sergey Machilsky
Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes, 45 min each
Network
Channel One
Country
Russia
Languages
Russian

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