2.0Season 1 • Episode 8
LatestSenya, the creator of the Lucy smart column, experiments with algorithms, discussing personal topics, family, and people around with Lucy, and tries to make her as human as possible. Lucy quickly becomes something much more than just a column - she turns out to be the only one to whom Senya can entrust her experiences, problems and reflections. Only she knows about all the problems that Senya's daughters faced at school, and only with her does he share his feelings about his relationship with his wife. A smart column helps a man to survive public humiliation in front of the whole family, find the son of the deputy who arranged this humiliation, and cope with the consequences of the irreparable act that Senya committed.
Acting
Kozlovsky's fragile desperation is uncomfortably real
Direction
Tverdovsky balances cringe comedy with genuine melancholy
Writing
Lucy's dialogue evolves from robotic to devastatingly perceptive
Creator
Ivan I. Tverdovsky
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Russian tech satire hits different post-Skolkovo; this aired as the country debated AI surveillance and digital isolation.
Daria Blokhina recorded Lucy's voice alone in a soundproof booth for 10 days, never meeting Kozlovsky until after filming wrapped—method voice acting.
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