Series 1 (2022)

Part One - 1985 to 1989
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October 13, 2022 • 1h

Perestroika. The dream of saving communism. But no-one believes in anything any longer. The managers loot the system. Soldiers ret...Read more

Part Two - 1989 to 1991
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October 13, 2022 • 1h

There are no potatoes in Moscow. Things get worse. Then they get much worse as the rational Communist plan runs out of control eve...Read more

Part Three - 1991
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October 13, 2022 • 1h

The empire strikes back. Hardliners attempt a coup. Power slips through their shaking hands. Oligarchs publish a manifesto. Money ...Read more

Part Four - 1992 to 1994
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October 13, 2022 • 1h

Russia goes through the mirror into a chaotic dream world where nothing is stable any more. Dream visions of Russia's imperial pas...Read more

Part Five - 1993 to 1996
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October 13, 2022 • 1h

Russian society implodes. Millions of people fall into the abyss. Many live underground or in forests. The president attacks parli...Read more

Part Six - 1994 to 1998
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October 13, 2022 • 1h

The group around the president believe a war in Chechnya will save him. Others want the war to restore the glory of the Russian em...Read more

Part Seven - 1995 to 1999
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October 13, 2022 • 1h

Suddenly the western bankers leave. Oligarchs take control and search for a new president to be their puppet. They choose Putin. R...Read more