Season 2 • Episode 16
LatestAfter faking his own death, notorious gangster Volkov (Wolf) retires overseas with a new identity. When his parents die in a car accident 20 years later, he secretly returns to his hometown and learns that the nephew of a local mobster is responsible for his parents’ death. After killing the man, a battle between the old-newcomer and local crime bosses unfolds.
Acting
Ustyugov's weathered stoicism carries decades of buried rage
Production
Post-Soviet urban decay as character, all concrete and neon
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of a wave of Russian crime dramas exploring post-Soviet masculinity in collapse.
The title 'Wolf Trap' doubles as protagonist's nickname and his inevitable situation.
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