In 2022, the Andreasyan brothers’ series “The Poor Oligarch” premiered on the Premier platform, a comedy about a businessman named Viktor Gnida (Vladimir Sychev), who is forced to stay in the perimeter of his own mansion after arrest. and freezing. of all accounts.
Despite good ratings from the audience, the project was extended for a second season. Although they appointed a new director – Garik Petrosyan (“Friend for an hour”, “Omar in the big city”). And they also strengthened the series with TNT superstar, Comedy Club resident Timur Batrutdinov. In fresh footage from the filming of the project, the comedian appears in a funeral outfit, with a bushy mustache and the facial expression of Vito Corleone.
Otherwise, the project managed to save the casting: both Vladimir Sychev and Maxim Lagashkin, who plays the role of a faithful servant of the dispossessed oligarch named Adam, are in business.
In addition, Roman Yunusov, a former resident of the Comedy Club of the Zaitsev Sisters duet, was also seen on the site.
As is clear from the footage, the action of the second season will take place in a men’s prison (judging by the locker room, possibly American, where prisoners serve their sentences in orange jumpsuits). Other plot details have not yet been released. On the Premier platform, new episodes of The Poor Oligarch will appear in 2024.
