

A stranger becomes your dad for a day—what could possibly go right?
Season 1 • Episode 4
LatestIs it possible to make a dizzying career in one day?! Ilya Petrovich Solomatin did it. And all because he is the full namesake of the ex-wife of the boss Irina. Only here the career becomes absolutely "absolutely unimportant" neither for Him, nor for Her, nor for the boy Vasya…
Acting
Igor Petrenko's deadpan desperation is genuinely endearing
Writing
Name coincidence plot somehow stays charmingly stupid
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Russian workplace comedies from this era often satirized post-Soviet corporate culture through absurd personal entanglements.
Director Valeri Rozhnov cast his own son Maxim Rozhnov as young Vasya, making the father-son scenes weirdly authentic.