Series synopsis
Hitman's Curse, also known as Киллер is a action & adventure drama television series that premiered on NTV on June 15, 2022. It ended on July 27, 2022. It was created by Denis Karyshev, Aleksander Turbin, Оксана Ранкова, Oleg Blank, Roman Elistratov. It stars Aleksandr Ustyugov, Karina Andolenko, Dmitri Ulyanov and Anna Kotova.
Ivan, former detective and now ex-con seeks revenge for the death of his partner and for the injustice that put him in jail many years ago. ‘Seek and you shall find’ — out of nowhere a beautiful woman offers him the archenemy on a silver platter. Ivan is temped, how can he resist? This murder-for-hire puts him in a league of assassins that he’s desperately trying to escape. His conscience screams but his circumstances prevail. On the road to his next target, he suffers from a memory loss after a ...
Premise
Ivan, former detective and now ex-con seeks revenge for the death of his partner and for the injustice that put him in jail many years ago. ‘Seek and you shall find’ — out of nowhere a beautiful woman offers him the archenemy on a silver platter. Ivan is temped, how can he resist? This murder-for-hire puts him in a league of assassins that he’s desperately trying to escape. His conscience screams but his circumstances prevail. On the road to his next target, he suffers from a memory loss after a car accident. Saved by a roadside motel owner, a beautiful woman, former killer-for-hire is living in a state of an ignorant bliss. But the trouble finds him. Torn between Scylla and Charybdis, the protagonist now has to face the most dangerous target while having to save his family and his soul from being completely destroyed.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Aleksandr Ustyugov as Иван
- Karina Andolenko as Ольга
- Dmitri Ulyanov as Минц
- Anna Kotova as Марта
- Evgeny Antropov as Кайзер
- Nikita Tarasov as Лосев
- Amadu Mamadakov as Малыш
- Aleksandr Golubkov as Краснодарец
Supporting cast
- Ilya Lovkiy as Леня
- Alexey Surensky as подручный
- Yulia Podozerova as Ксения Донцова
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 16 | June 15, 2022 | July 27, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | June 15, 2022 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | June 15, 2022 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | June 15, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | NTV |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 15, 2022 |
| Last aired | July 27, 2022 |
| Runtime | 51 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday |