26 minSeason 1 • Episode 20
LatestZhora, along with his parents, moves to another city, where he cannot establish relations with classmates in any way, and teachers openly find fault with him. Tired of enduring total injustice, Zhora decides to fight it, and in a non-standard way: a student puts a helmet with a camera mounted on his head and begins broadcasting everything he sees at home and at school to the Internet.
Acting
Denis Vlasenko commits so hard you'll forget he's not actually 15.
Writing
Sharp satire of internet culture that somehow feels universal.
Denis Vlasenko
Жора Левров
Aleksandra Drozdova
Юля Митова
Timofey Eletskiy
Ярик
Aleksandra Ursulyak
Елена
Semen Shteinberg
Николай
Sonya Rayzman
Фая
Anton Filipenko
Василий Васильевич
Aleksey Maklakov
Тренер
Olga Dibtseva
Географичка
Ivan Dobronravov
Михаил Викторович
Olga Tumaykina
Анастасия Степановна
Ivan Agapov
Анатолий Борисович
Daria Alypova
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The show premiered on Russian streaming platform Start, part of a wave of youth-focused content examining how Soviet-era educational structures collide with digital-native teenagers. The helmet-as-gimmick works because it literalizes what every teen already feels: constant surveillance.
Creator Denis Vlasenko (who plays Zhora) reportedly improvised several classroom monologues after the director encouraged him to draw from actual school grievances. The infamous cafeteria scene in episode 7 was shot in a real working school during lunch break.
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