The new project of the creator of "Arrhythmia" and a comedy about American politics: which series to watch in September

In early September, the start of the Zhukov show, a series about startupers from Moscow who have fallen into alternative service in the Russian outback. Following will be the premiere of the drama series "Storm" from the creator of "Arrhythmia" Boris Khlebnikov with Alexander Robak and Anna Mikhalkova. In the middle of the month they will show the first episode of Undone, created using the rotoscoping technique. Also on the first day of autumn, “The Prodigal Son” with Michael Sheen, the adaptation of the Stumptown comic with Kobe Smulders and the satirical “Politician” will be released.

"Beetles." From September 2 to TNT

Programmers Nikita (Vyacheslav Chepurchenko), Dan (Pavel Komarov) and Artemy (Vadim Dubrovin) have developed a unique application, the algorithm of which is able to select the perfect pair for the user. Friends presented the project on the forum, where a large investor became interested in them. To conclude a dream transaction, IT specialists need a little more time - the application needs to be finalized.

Very inappropriately about the guys recruiting recruiting officers. The heroes decide to take an alternative service in the village of Zhuki in order to combine the development of the project with military duty. However, everything is not going according to plan.

The development of a 16-series project took three years. Together with Chepurchenko, Komarov and Dubrovin, Igor Vernik, Maxim Lagashkin, Vladimir Epifantsev and Anatoly Zhuravlev will appear in the series. More details in the material RT.

"Storm". From September 5 to Start

Friends Yuri Osokin and Sergey Gradov work in law enforcement agencies. Osokin is investigating the killings, Gradov is one of the best investigators in corruption cases. Wife Gradova put a fatal diagnosis, her treatment requires a large amount. This forces the hero to give up the principles and commit an official crime. He expertly builds a corruption scheme, which is investigated by his friend.

"Storm" is a new project of the creator of "Arrhythmia" and "Koktebel" Boris Khlebnikov. The script was written by Natalia Meshchaninova, who already worked in a duet with Khlebnikov on the same Arrhythmia and Heart of the World. The main roles in the series were played by Alexander Robak, Maxim Lagashkin and Anna Mikhalkova, who also collaborated with the director on the set of The Ordinary Woman.

Undone. Starting September 13th on Amazon Prime Video

The Undone series is a new project by Rafael Bob-Waxberg and Kate Purdy, the authors of the animated tragicomedy Horse BoJack. It was created using the rotoscoping technique: redrawing captured frames. This also allows you to add elements to the frames that cannot be reproduced in reality (for example, the heroine’s visions).

The aesthetics of this cartoon technique is far from today's popular computer animation techniques. The most famous rotoscoping product is the animated feature film "Clouding" with Keanu Reeves.

After the accident, in which Alma nearly died, she finds the opportunity to see the late father. Through visions, he convinces his daughter to use the ability to travel in time and space to save him from death. However, seeking to help her father, Alma risks harming herself.

“The Prodigal Son” (Prodigal Son). From September 23rd on FOX

Malcolm Bright is a brilliant criminal psychologist. He advises NYPD on investigating crimes committed by serial killers and maniacs. Malcolm understands the thinking of criminals so well, because his own father is a serial killer, nicknamed "The Surgeon." The once revered heart surgeon is serving a sentence for killing 23 people, but his son will have to turn to his father for help in a new investigation.

Initially, the criminal psychologist was supposed to be played by Finn Jones - Loras Tyrell from Game of Thrones. However, after the filming of the pilot series, the producers decided to invite the British Tom Tom Payne (The Walking Dead) to the role of Bright. The killer father was played by Michael Sheen (Good Signs), and one of the directors of Riverdale Lee Toland Krieger shot The Prodigal Son.

"Stumptown" (Stumptown). From September 25th to ABC

In 2009, the American publishing house Oni Press released the first series of action-packed detective comics "Stamptown" by authors Greg Ruki and Matthew Southworth. The sequels of the graphic novel were published in 2012 and 2014. Comics quickly acquired fan clubs around the world, and in January 2019, ABC decided to film it.

The executive producer of the ABC project was shared by the director of Welcome to Zombieland, Ruben Fleischer, and the writer of Streets of Mercy, Jason Richman. The adaptation of the script was done by Greg Ruki, and the main role in the series was played by Kobe Smulders ("How I Met Your Mother").

This time, Smulders played military intelligence veteran Dex Pario, a private detective in Portland. Pario easily solves other people's problems, but often forgets about her own - she completely launched her gambling debts. The detective owes a lot to casino owner Sue Lynn, but Lynn is ready to forgive everything if Pario helps find her granddaughter.

"The politician" (The Politician). From September 27th on Netflix

Netflix once again decided to show the audience the political backstage of the United States. However, this time the streaming service does not release drama, but a satirical comedy. Its main character is a young man named Payton Hobard, confident from childhood that he will become president of the United States. True, before approaching the political elite of the country, Hobard will have to survive in the toxic environment of San Sebastian High School, take the post of president of the student community and secure his place at Harvard.

The role of the ambitious politician went to Ben Platt (“The Perfect Voice”). The company was composed of Gwyneth Paltrow (“Seven”), Lucy Boynton (“Bohemian Rhapsody”), Zoe Deutsch (“The Catcher in the Rye”), Jessica Lang (“Blue Sky”) and Bett Midler (“Hocus Pocus”). The project was staged by the star “What Women Want” Helen Hunt and the author of “American Horror Story” Ryan Murphy.