The Optimists (2017)

The early 1960s. The Soviet Union is experiencing a bright Khrushchev-era, full of hope. A group of young diplomats at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs come face to face with world-changing global events. Before long, these wide-eyed idealists find themselves deep in the breathtaking world of spy games, mortal dangers, and brilliant political maneuvering.

First aired

2017-04-24

Genres

Drama, War & Politics

Seasons

1 (13 episodes)

Status

Ended

Created by

Mikhail Idov

Directed / written by

Lily Idov, Alexey Popogrebsky

TMDB rating

5.2/10 from 6 votes