40 minSeason 1 • Episode 6
LatestGregor and Joseph race to find Sonya before she becomes the Reagan mask's final victim, but in order to save her one of them must die.
In the 1980s, millions of Romanians tuned in to Comrade Detective, a gritty, sexy, communist buddy cop show that has now been digitally remastered and dubbed into English for the first time.
Production
Romania-shot footage sold as found communist TV
Acting
Tatum and Gordon-Levitt commit to ridiculous dubbing
Writing
Anti-capitalist conspiracies played completely straight
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The show was entirely shot in 2015 Romania; the 'remastered 1980s footage' framing is pure fiction, making its deadpan presentation a meta-commentary on how we consume 'authentic' foreign media.
Channing Tatum and Joseph Gordon-Levitt produced this partly because they wanted to work together after G.I. Joe—proving even toy movies spawn beautiful friendships.
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