Series synopsis
Ulterior Motives, also known as Скрытые мотивы is a mystery drama television series that premiered on Kino1TV on June 8, 2025. It was created by Vsevolod Aravin, Margarita Smirnova, Sergey Titinkov, Nadezhda Solovyova, Konstantin Postnikov. It stars Svetlana Kolpakova, Kirill Safonov, Igor Bochkin and Tatyana Orlova.
Nina Pokrovskaya is a happy wife and mother who once worked as an investigator. After the high—profile case of a serial killer, she left for her family, leaving her career to her husband, a high-ranking officer of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. But one day, while taking pictures on the street, she accidentally shoots her husband with a young girl — at the moment when he should be on a business trip. Cheating ruins a normal life. Nina leaves, taking her son, and finds herself having to start o ...
Premise
Nina Pokrovskaya is a happy wife and mother who once worked as an investigator. After the high—profile case of a serial killer, she left for her family, leaving her career to her husband, a high-ranking officer of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. But one day, while taking pictures on the street, she accidentally shoots her husband with a young girl — at the moment when he should be on a business trip. Cheating ruins a normal life. Nina leaves, taking her son, and finds herself having to start over from scratch. Perhaps this is not the only mystery she will face.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Svetlana Kolpakova as Нина Покровская
- Kirill Safonov as Иван Покровский
- Igor Bochkin as Владимир Сазонов
- Tatyana Orlova as тётя Маня
- Andrej Averjanov as Павел Жданов
- Maksim Lagashkin as Кириллов
- Nonna Grishaeva as Лидия Грошева
- Sergey Yushkevich as Дмитрий Грошев
Supporting cast
- Nikolai Romanovsky as Артём Покровский
- Mariya Shalaeva as Лера
- Sergey Zharkov as Василий
- Vadim Andreyev as Евгений Зубарев
- Nikita Kologrivyy as Миша Кобрин
- Yan Tsapnik as Василий Долинин
- Fyodor Lavrov as Степан
- Boris Kamorzin as Пётр Бок
- Olga Dibtseva as Татьяна
- Tatyana Dogileva as Валентина
- Yuliya Galkina as Юлия Медведева
- Anatoliy Lobotskiy as Бородин
Guest cast
- Vladimir Sterzhakov as Борис Кобрин
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 16 | June 8, 2025 | July 10, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | June 8, 2025 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | June 8, 2025 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | June 12, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Kino1TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 8, 2025 |
| Last aired | July 10, 2025 |
| Status | continue |