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Awakening

Awakening

20218.61 Season12 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Investigator Pavel Frolov gets into a car accident. After that, his life is torn into two parallel realities — in one of them his son Kirill survived the disaster, in the other his wife Svetlana. Every morning, when Pavel wakes up, he finds himself alternately, in reality with his son, then with his wife. In each of these lives, he tries to find out who or what is behind the accident in order to try to connect the two realities together. And at the same time, to return the respect of his son and the love of his wife, to whom he often preferred work before.

Created by Irina Kachalova
Written by Irina Kachalova, Maxim Belozor, Kyle Killen
Produced by Oleg Tumanov, Artem Dollezhal, Vladyslav Riashyn
Networksivi

Top Cast

Evgeny Mironov

Evgeny Mironov

Pavel Frolov

Aleksandr Robak

Aleksandr Robak

Ivan Pushkin

R

Ruslan German

Misha

Nataliya Vdovina

Nataliya Vdovina

Sveta

Yana Sekste

Yana Sekste

Vera

Agrippina Steklova

Agrippina Steklova

Yelnitskaya

Evgeny Kazantsev

Evgeny Kazantsev

Themes & Keywords

detectivedouble lifecar accidentforeign language adaptationalternative reality

About Awakening

Awakening is a drama, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2021 exploring themes of detective, double life, car accident, foreign language adaptation, alternative reality. Created by Irina Kachalova, it stars Evgeny Mironov, Aleksandr Robak, Ruslan German. Investigator Pavel Frolov gets into a car accident. After that, his life is torn into two parallel realities — in one of them his son Kirill survived the disaster, in the other his wife Svetlana. Every morning, when Pavel wakes up, he finds himself alternately, in reality with his son, then with his wife. In each of these lives, he tries to find out who or what is behind the accident in order to try to connect the two realities together. And at the same time, to return the respect of his son and the love of his wife, to whom he often preferred work before.

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