A professional womanizer gets hired by a relationship school. What could go wrong? Everything.
42 minSeason 1 • Episode 10
LatestHandsome, witty, self-confident adventurer, womanizer Dzhamal, who fled from his native Kazan to Moscow, hiding from the father of his former passion. In the capital, the experienced hero-lover quickly finds a place where he is offered to apply his talents on an "industrial scale": he is hired by the famous School of Relationships "Egoists". And if for the director Valeriya Shamina this is a chance to earn big, then for her best specialist - careerist and practicing psychologist Elena Ostrovskaya, Dzhamal becomes a real problem.
Acting
Askar Ilyasov's magnetic, infuriating charisma
Writing
Biting dialogue about modern Russian dating culture
Production
Glossy Moscow wealth versus Kazan authenticity
Askar Ilyasov
Джамал Бакаев
Svetlana Ivanova
Елена Островская
Viktoriya Isakova
Валерия Шамина
Kirill Käro
Глеб Терехов
Evgeniy Stychkin
Александр Гаранов
Karina Razumovskaya
Галина Гаранова
Yuliya Topolnitskaya
Руслана Тотай
Vyacheslav Chepurchenko
Антон Лебедев
Denis Vlasenko
Валера
Lev Zulkarnaev
Вышибала
Vasily Kopeikin
Вышибала
Nino Ninidze
Тая
Diana Milyutina
Алиса
Valeriya Yolkina
Милочка
Evgeniy Serzin
Денис Зыков
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The series sparked debate in Russia about 'Tatar machismo' stereotypes and whether Dzhamal reinforces or subverts ethnic typecasting in mainstream media.
Creator Irina Basenko based the School of Egoists on real Moscow relationship coaching empires that flourished after 2022's emigration wave created a dating crisis among the wealthy.
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