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Mole Buin

2026 · 3 seasons

A sleek, twisty crime procedural where a charming con artist trades schemes for casework, keeping you guessing without ever getting too grim.

Created by
Sergey Bystritskiy
Genres
Mystery, Crime
Starring
Егор Шмыга, Vladislav Reznik, Anastasia Gribulina
Tagline
"To catch a crook, you need your crook."
Overview
Fraudster Dmitry Barkov, nicknamed Bayun (Egor Shmyga) robs corrupt businessmen, transferring money to charity. When a friend of his deceased police father (Vladislav Reznik) reveals the scam, the hero faces a choice: a prison or the position of a freelance consultant of the special investigation department.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Created by
Sergey Bystritskiy
Genres
Mystery, Crime
Starring
Егор Шмыга, Vladislav Reznik, Anastasia Gribulina
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • crime
    • corruption
    • deception
    • justice
    • betrayal
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism6
    Romance2
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    mystery, crime
    Created by
    Sergey Bystritskiy
    Starring
    Егор Шмыга, Vladislav Reznik, Anastasia Gribulina, Lev Malishava
    Length
    3 seasons, 8 episodes
    Network
    Пятый канал, ivi
    Country
    Russia
    Languages
    Russian

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