Season 1 • Episode 69
Latest9 "A" was an exemplary class, while their class teacher was Nosov Anatoly Germanovich - a strong and experienced teacher, recognized in 2009 as the Teacher of the Year. After his sudden illness, 9 "A" is left without a strong hand. The myth of the exemplary class is crumbling, discipline is cracking at the seams. Nosov's granddaughter, Anya Nosova, is perhaps the most difficult teenager of the school. A new student Ilya Epifanov provokes situations in which students manifest themselves from unexpected sides, turning upside down the usual idea of them as classmates and teachers. None of the teachers want to take on the class, which of the model has become the most difficult.
Direction
Mockumentary style that makes you forget it's scripted.
Acting
Non-professional teens who feel dangerously real.
Writing
Dialogue that captures how teenagers actually destroy each other.
Creators
Valeriya Gay Germanika, Ruslan Malikov, Natalya Meshchaninova
Valentina Lukashchuk
Anya Nosova
Alexey Litvinenko
Il’ia Epifanov
Anna Shepeleva
Olga Budilova
Konstantin Poyarkin
Misha Dyatlov
Aleksey Maslodudov
Vadya
Sergey Kagakov
Oleg Semenovich Privolnov
Tatyana Kosach-Bryndina
Secretary
Elena Papanova
Valentina Kharitonovna Murzenko (“Kharya”)
Lyubov Firsova
Epifanov’s mother
Alya Nikulina
Nina Yurievna
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Created by Valeriya Gay Germanika, who pioneered Russia's 'new sincerity' movement—raw, unpolished storytelling that rejected Soviet-era propaganda aesthetics. SCHOOL was her most controversial work.
The 69-episode structure mirrors actual Russian school years; each episode was shot in real locations with local students, blurring fiction with documentary reality.
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