Series synopsis
Apostle, also known as Апостол is a war & politics mystery drama television series that premiered on Channel One on April 7, 2008. It ended on April 24, 2008. It was created by Oleg Antonov, Grigori Manukov. It stars Andrey Smirnov, Andrei Gusev, Yuriy Nazarov and Alexandr Novin.
At the beginning of the war, the Germans throw their saboteur into the USSR. The landing is unsuccessful - the spy is captured by the NKVD. When trying to escape, a saboteur who turned out to be a Russian thief in law, accidentally remaining in the occupied territory, dies. In order to find the other spies involved in the operation, the security officers have to turn to the criminal's twin brother, a rural teacher. He takes the place of the deceased in the German intelligence network and enters ...
Premise
At the beginning of the war, the Germans throw their saboteur into the USSR. The landing is unsuccessful - the spy is captured by the NKVD. When trying to escape, a saboteur who turned out to be a Russian thief in law, accidentally remaining in the occupied territory, dies. In order to find the other spies involved in the operation, the security officers have to turn to the criminal's twin brother, a rural teacher. He takes the place of the deceased in the German intelligence network and enters into a deadly game...
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Andrey Smirnov as Arkadiy Andreevich Istomin, of Peter and of Pavel father
- Andrei Gusev as Geldrih
- Yuriy Nazarov as Demin
- Alexandr Novin as Mashka
- Alyona Babenko as Rita
- Aleksandr Bashirov as Dushyn
- Karen Badalov as Dr. Zeller Joseph Davidovich
- Larisa Malevannaya as Khromova Evgenia Tikhonovna
Supporting cast
- Leonid Okunyov as Arosev
- Juozas Budraitis as Steingetz
- Inna Franskevich as Ober Lieutenant Hilda Berg
- Ramil Sabitov as Saboteur Mamedov
- Aleksey Komashko as Dovylaytis
- Nikolay Fomenko as Алексей Иванович Хромов
- Evgeny Mironov as Пётр Истомин, Павел Истомин
- Darya Moroz as Лидия Истомина
- Mikhail Fedorovskiy
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | April 7, 2008 | April 24, 2008 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | April 7, 2008 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | April 8, 2008 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | April 9, 2008 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Channel One |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 7, 2008 |
| Last aired | April 24, 2008 |
| Runtime | 50 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |