

22 minSeason 2 • Episode 8
LatestAnna is a successful lawyer who does not hesitate to tell her longtime friend Larisa that she wants to choose a "husband for three months", since she has a complex project and needs a lightning rod and constant sex. Two ideal options reached the final of her selection: a young technocrat pedant and an aged businessman reveller. Both are successful, both are interesting, and both are passionate about her. However, suddenly She finds out that her life will sparkle with new and not the fact that bright colors. She's going to be a grandmother. The obtuse son returns from England with his Pakistani daughter-in-law. So now Anna chooses not a "husband for three months", but a grandfather for her granddaughter.
Acting
Elena Lyadova's precision-controlled unraveling.
Writing
Tsypkin's weaponized one-liners about class anxiety.
Production
Moscow luxury porn meets cramped family apartment realism.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'husband for three months' premise directly satirizes Russia's post-Soviet nouveau riche and their transactional approach to intimacy.
Tsypkin adapted this from his own stage play, which ran for years in Moscow with different actresses rotating as Anna—Lyadova was his final and definitive casting.
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