Series synopsis
Gogol, also known as Гоголь is a mystery drama action & adventure sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on TV-3 on March 25, 2019. It ended on April 4, 2019. It was created by Tikhon Kornev, Aleksey Karaulov, Aleksandr Tsekalo. It stars Yuliya Frants, Taisiya Vilkova, Artyom Tkachenko and Evgeniy Stychkin.
The year 1829. Nikolay Gogol, a young Third Section clerk, is desperate: his own books seem shallow and mediocre, so he keeps buying entire print runs just to burn them all. He is suffering from violent epileptic seizures and struggles to keep on working. Investigator Yakov Guro accidentally witnesses one such fit and realizes that Gogol's visions contain clues that could help solve actual crimes. Together, Gogol and Guro take on a particularly weird and baffling case that brings them to a small ...
Premise
The year 1829. Nikolay Gogol, a young Third Section clerk, is desperate: his own books seem shallow and mediocre, so he keeps buying entire print runs just to burn them all. He is suffering from violent epileptic seizures and struggles to keep on working. Investigator Yakov Guro accidentally witnesses one such fit and realizes that Gogol's visions contain clues that could help solve actual crimes. Together, Gogol and Guro take on a particularly weird and baffling case that brings them to a small village of Dikanka, where everyone has a huge secret to hide.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Yuliya Frants as Oksana
- Taisiya Vilkova as Elizaveta Andreevna Danishevskaya - Countess
- Artyom Tkachenko as Алексей Данишевский, граф, супруг Лизы
- Evgeniy Stychkin as Binh - investigator
- Oleg Menshikov as Yakov Petrovich Guro - investigator
- Yevgeni Syty as Yakim
- Valeriya Lakhina as Оксана
- Alexander Petrov as Nikolay Vasilievich Gogol
Supporting cast
- Yan Tsapnik as Бомгарт, врач
- Sergey Badyuk as Вакула, кузнец
Guest cast
- Pavel Derevyanko as Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin
- Eduard Zolotavin as Tarasevich
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | March 25, 2019 | April 4, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
An Unexpected Case By chance, Detective Guro stumbles upon a case where the junior law clerk, Nikolai Gogol, is experiencing a seizure. Turns out, these experiences include powerful crime-solving visions. |
March 25, 2019 |
| 2 |
The Otherworld As Gogol takes over the investigation, a new case arises in the midst of chaos. Oksana explains the scope of Gogol's power, but warns that his love for Lisa may stand in the way of taking full advantage. |
March 26, 2019 |
| 3 |
The Blood Flower Gogol attempts to convince Lisa she's in danger, but her husband Alexey assures her safety. Oksana shows Gogol the origins of his power. As tensions begin to rise, Oksana pays Lisa a surprise visit. |
March 27, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV-3 |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 25, 2019 |
| Last aired | April 4, 2019 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at 21:00:00 |