What to watch this week? Series premieres May 13—19

May 13, Monday — "Uni. 13 years later"

Comedy / TNT

After breaking up with Christina, Anton opens a pub and lives in his own pleasure. But carefree life comes to an end when Anton learns that he has an adult daughter. At the same time Michael is trying to get back Varya, who has filed for divorce, and Masha is trying to cope with raising two children alone, because Valya is always missing at work. Suddenly in her life returns to her former boyfriend Kuzya, who got rich and came to Moscow to return Masha.

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May 15, Wednesday — "Uncle Samsik"

Drama, historical / Disney+

Early 60's. After graduating from the military academy, Kim San went to the United States to study economics. A few years later, he returns to South Korea, wanting only one thing — to turn his native country into a powerful industrial power. One day he meets Samsik, a mysterious man who can quickly adapt to any situation. Samsik says he supports Kim San's aspirations, and the two develop an uneasy friendship.

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May 16, Thursday — "Kalimba"

Thriller / Okko

Fyodor Bondarchuk played Professor Meshchersky, who conducts an unusual experiment and locks victims and their abusers in one room. They are wearing bracelets, which in case of any disobedience will electrocute the subjects. They have to spend 15 days together, but what is the point of the experiment? It seems to be a mystery not only for the test subjects, but also for the professor himself. Investigators will try to shed light on the true motives of Meshchersky and his patrons.

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May 16 — "Red Lines"

Drama, thriller / Start

The spin-off of the drama "Exes" will tell the backstory of writer Elena Bern (Polina Gagarina). The action of the new series will develop three years before the finale of "The Exes", when Elena Bern was still called Lena Ogurtsova. She is a talented but modest writer who dreams of printing a debut novel. Therefore, when Lena's idol — the famous author Naumov — offers her cooperation, she immediately agrees, not suspecting that he wants to appropriate her work.

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May 17, Friday — "The 8 Show"  

Comedy, drama, detective / Netflix

Eight people in dire need of money take part in a reality show. They have to spend 100 days in an empty room with nothing but concrete walls. If they succeed, they can split the winnings of 44.8 billion won equally. But anything they might need during those 100 days — such as food, water, electricity, and necessities — will cost 1,000 times more, and their price will be deducted from the prize money.

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May 17 — "Rebus"

Drama, thriller, crime / BBC

An adaptation of Ian Rankin's detective novels about 40-year-old John Rebus, an Edinburgh detective with a tough temper who likes to break the rules. Rebus has problems at work and in his personal life, because of which he begins to question whether the laws have the same force and meaning or whether it's time to return to the old order.

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May 17 — "The Big Cigar"

Crime, drama / Apple TV+

The series tells the story of Huey P. Newton, one of the founding members of the Black Panther Party. Hoping to avoid prosecution for murder, Huey turns to Hollywood producer Bert Schneider and asks him to help him escape to Cuba.

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