Catherine the Great (2015 TV series)
Catherine the Great | |
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Екатерина Bеликая | |
Genre | History Serial drama |
Created by | Igor Zaitsev |
Starring | Yuliya Snigir Pavel Derevyanko Sergey Shakurov Ilya Noskov |
Country of origin | Russia |
Original language | Russian |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 12 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Ruben Dishdishyan |
Production locations | Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast |
Editor | Goran Pavichevich |
Running time | 50 Minutes per episode |
Production company | Mars Media |
Release | |
Original network | 1TV |
Picture format | 1080i (16:9 HDTV) |
Audio format | Dolby Digital 5.1 |
Original release | 4 November 12 November 2015 | –
External links | |
Website |
Catherine The Great is a 2015 Russian television series starring Yuliya Snigir as Catherine the Great. It was released in November 2015 on Channel One Russia.
Plot[]
The history of Catherine the Great from the moment she arrived in Russia as the new bride of Peter III and her ascent to the Russian throne.
Nearly 20 years of palace intrigues, conspiracies, the struggle for power and personal dramas.[1][2][3]
Cast[]
- Yuliya Snigir as Empress Catherine the Great
- Christina Kucherenko as Young Princess Sophie
- Masha Polienko as Princess Sophie as a child
- as Empress Yelizabeta Petrovna
- Pavel Derevyanko as Pyotr III Fyodorovich
- Ilya Savichev as Young Prince Peter
- Ivan Shmakov as Prince Peter as a child
- Sergey Shakurov as Count Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin
- Ilya Noskov as Count Sergei Saltykov
- as Grigory Orlov
- as Vasily Zalessky
- Roman Madyanov as Alexander Shuvalov
- Semyon Strugachyov as Lestocq
- Olga Medynich as Vorontsova
- Dmitry Ulyanov as Grigory Potemkin
- Victor Terelya as Peter Shuvalov
- Richard Lepers as Stanislaw Poniatowski
- Vladimir Matveev as Apraxin
- Svetlana Frolova as Ekaterina Dashkova
- Ivan Batarev as Alexey Orlov
- Bastian Sierich as Frederick the Great
Production[]
Filming[]
Filming was completed from December 2013 to August 2014 in Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast (including Peter and Paul Fortress, Constantine Palace, Gatchina, and Lenfilm Studios).[3][4]
The crew is working on scenarios of the second and third season. They will tell the life of the Empress from 1762 to 1775 and from 1775 to 1796, respectively.[2] The second season was expected to finish filming in 2016. As of February 2021, it is unknown when and if the second and third seasons will happen.[5][6]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Великая (Екатерина Великая, телесериал, Россия, 2015). Archived 17 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine(in Russian)
- ^ a b Юлия Снигирь сыграет Екатерину Великую в телесериале. Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine(in Russian)
- ^ a b Сериал Великая (2015). Archived 6 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine(in Russian)
- ^ На ТВ покажут исторический сериал «Великая». Archived 6 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine(in Russian)
- ^ Сериал Великая, 2 сезон. Archived 12 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine(in Russian)
- ^ Сериал Великая, 3 сезон. Archived 15 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine(in Russian)
External links[]
- Official Website
- Official Trailer on YouTube
- 2015 television films
- 2010s Russian television series
- 2015 Russian television series debuts
- 2015 Russian television series endings
- Serial drama television series
- Television series set in the 18th century
- Historical television series
- Russian political television series
- Television series based on actual events
- Russian television miniseries
- Russian drama television series
- Depictions of Catherine the Great on television
- Television shows set in Saint Petersburg
- Channel One Russia original programming
- Biographical films about Russian royalty