Series synopsis
Soviet Jeans, also known as Padomju džinsi is a comedy drama television series that premiered on Go3 on February 26, 2024. It ended on February 26, 2024. It was created by Staņislavs Tokalovs, Juris Kursietis. It stars Karlis Arnolds Avots, Aamu Milonoff, Igors Šelegovskis and Andris Keišs.
In the late 1970s – at a time when the fiercest propaganda against Western culture was being waged throughout the USSR – an ardent rock and roll fan sets up a successful and illegal underground jeans factory in a Latvian psychiatric hospital.
Premise
In the late 1970s – at a time when the fiercest propaganda against Western culture was being waged throughout the USSR – an ardent rock and roll fan sets up a successful and illegal underground jeans factory in a Latvian psychiatric hospital.
Premise: Pants that changed the world
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Karlis Arnolds Avots as Renārs
- Aamu Milonoff as Tina
- Igors Šelegovskis as Māris
- Andris Keišs as Emīls Strautmanis
- Gints Grāvelis as Apolinārijs
- Dainis Gaidelis as Guntis
- Ivars Krasts as Vilis
- Gundars Āboliņš as Professor
Supporting cast
- Jevgēnijs Isajevs as Maniac
- Jānis Jarāns as Fišers
- Nikolajs Šestaks as Bebels
- Valentin Novopolskij as Fjodorovs
- Gatis Gāga as Augusts
- Indra Briķe as Daiga
- Juris Bartkevičs as Kaņepe
- Matīss Ozols as Patient Without a Guitar
- Juris Lisners as Bērziņš
- Jānis Skutelis as Kulda
- Baiba Broka as Anete Strautmane
- Jurijs Djakonovs as Edgars
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | February 26, 2024 | February 26, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Renars, a tailor, embarks on an adventure. A conflict with Maris, a member of the KGB, takes Renars into a completely different world. |
February 26, 2024 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Tina searches for her lover and makes new friends in the process. Renars plans an even bigger adventure in the hospital and tempts the director. |
February 26, 2024 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Renars assembles a motley crew. Tina comes to the rescue and business picks up. But new problems arise, also for Maris. |
February 26, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Go3 |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 26, 2024 |
| Last aired | February 26, 2024 |
| Status | ended |