Season 1 • Episode 101
LatestSnowdrop is a 2015 Ukrainian romantic drama television series starring Ekaterina Tyshkevich, Marina Dyakonenko & Valentin Tomusyak. Adapted from the successful South Korean TV series Ice Adonis, the story revolves around the hatred between two step sisters, Nadya & Irina, who are in love with the same man, Igor. Blinded by jealousy and hatred towards Nadya, Irina frames her in a murder and separates her from Igor. However, Nadya returns to expose Irina and win back her love and respect.
The story revolves around the hatred between two step sisters, Nadya & Irina, who are in love with the same man, Igor. Blinded by jealousy and hatred towards Nadya, Irina frames her in a murder and separates her from Igor. However, Nadya returns to expose Irina and win back her love and respect.
Acting
Ekaterina Tyshkevich serves delicious villainy you'll love to hate.
Writing
Every episode ends on a cliffhanger — it's scientifically manipulative.
Production
Glossy Ukrainian melodrama aesthetic that commits fully to the bit.
Creators
Dmitriy Goldman, Evgeniya Raukh
Marina Dyakonenko
Nadya Shevchenko
Ekaterina Tyshkevich
Irina Belous
Alexander Davydov
Oleg Gorsky
Rymma Zyubina
Vira Ivanivna
Malvyna Salvijchuk
Oliya Shevchenko
Pavel Moskal
Kiriev
Dmytro Havrylov
Boris
Oleksandr Zadniprovskyi
Anatoly Panin
Sofiia Pisman
Tamara
Elena Eremenko
Katya
Anastasia Sturua
Anna Panin/Svetlana Selbet
Nikita Parkhomenko
Yaroslav
Tala Kalatay
Natalia Kalatay
Oksana Stashenko
Nora Mikhailovna
Valentyn Tomusiak
Igor Panin
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Snowdrop exemplifies the 'ukrainian soap boom' of the 2010s, where serialized melodramas dominated Eastern European television.
At 101 episodes, this was designed for daily broadcast — the original Russian title 'Подснежники' references flowers that bloom through snow, a metaphor for Nadya's resilience.
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