SashaTanya
2013 / 40 episodes
Director: Mikhail Starchak
Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Starring: Valentina Rubtsova, Andrey Gaydulyan, Andrey Sviridov, Aleksey Klimushkin, Larisa Baranova, Ararat Keshchyan, and others.
Synopsis:
«SASHATANYA» is a story about the life of a young family. The heroes of the old «Univer» Sasha and Tanya graduated from university. Now they have completely different concerns. The principled Sasha flatly refuses financial help from his father — Rublev oligarch Sylvester Andreevich. Sasha’s reality is an apartment in a high-rise building on the outskirts of the city, working as an errand boy in an office, a housewife wife, a crying child and living from paycheck to paycheck.
Mike Starchak:
How Far Would You Go for Peace and Quiet?
This series is not just about laughter; it’s about human nature, resourcefulness, and the lengths people will go to protect their way of life. At its core, it’s a story of an entire village coming together in the most unexpected way—by orchestrating an elaborate deception to keep the peace. The pandemic changed a lot for all of us, and in this story, it became a turning point for a small community that finally got a taste of tranquility. But what happens when keeping that peace requires an ongoing lie?
We wanted to explore this idea with humor and heart, showing how ordinary people can become part of something much bigger than themselves. The Popov brothers, once feared by everyone, unknowingly set the stage for an entire town’s biggest scheme yet. But even the best-laid plans have their cracks, and when emotions, relationships, and love come into play, things inevitably spiral out of control.