Series synopsis
Chuzhoy, also known as Чужой is a drama crime television series that premiered on Channel One on May 18, 2023. It ended on August 24, 2023. It was created by Leonid Plyaskin, Alexander Shcherbakov, Denis Eleonskiy. It stars Kirill Pletnyov, Maryana Spivak, Aleksandr Bukharov and Vera Pleshanova.
Successful banker Vladimir Orlov is forced to flee from justice abroad. He quickly realizes that he will not leave alive. Trying to hide from criminal prosecution and reprisals from former partners, the hero finds himself in a small town on the border with Finland. By the will of fate, he assumes the identity of a police major. Now Orlov lives a double life: he understands local incidents as an ordinary investigator and at the same time hides from the metropolitan police and hired killers. He is ...
Premise
Successful banker Vladimir Orlov is forced to flee from justice abroad. He quickly realizes that he will not leave alive. Trying to hide from criminal prosecution and reprisals from former partners, the hero finds himself in a small town on the border with Finland. By the will of fate, he assumes the identity of a police major. Now Orlov lives a double life: he understands local incidents as an ordinary investigator and at the same time hides from the metropolitan police and hired killers. He is looking for an opportunity to illegally cross the border, but every day it becomes more and more difficult to leave.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 16 | May 18, 2023 | August 24, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | May 18, 2023 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | May 18, 2023 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | May 25, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Channel One |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 18, 2023 |
| Last aired | August 24, 2023 |
| Runtime | 53 minutes |
| Status | ended |