51 minSeason 1 • Episode 8
LatestMysterious murders of girls from dysfunctional families take place in a small town. Investigator Demidov, who is investigating this case, vows to find the maniac, since he himself has two daughters. However, after some time, he discovers that the maniac is much closer to his family than it could have been assumed.
Acting
Chaban's crumbling father figure is devastating.
Direction
Kasatkin turns frozen landscapes into emotional prison.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Russian true-crime obsession meets literary tradition of the 'provincial nightmare'—think Dostoevsky in a police procedural.
Ekamasova and Chaban previously played lovers in The Fool; Kasatkin cast them as fractured spouses to exploit that history.
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