

8.050 minSeason 2 • Episode 12
LatestA poker player and expert in psychology investigates cases in an unorthodox way.
Acting
Ivan Okhlobystin's unhinged, barely controlled performance
Production
Gritty Yekaterinburg locations that reek of desperation
Writing
Cases that weaponize psychology against institutional rot
Creators
Larisa Leonenko, Alexey Krasovsky, Vladimir Dyachenko
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ivan Okhlobystin was a genuine controversial figure in Russian media; his casting was deliberate provocation by Krasovsky.
The show satirizes Russia's actual 'Expert-Criminalistic Service' — the real FSB hated its existence.