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How I Became a Russian
2015·1 Season·20 Episodes·★ 7.1
Russian original
A journalist of "American Post" Alex Wilson wrote a scorcher of a critique on unreachable “American dream” and "won" a termless business trip to Russia. At first he is terrified by thinking of the homeland of balalaika, vodka, and bears, but later he is inspired with love and respect for the foreign country.
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A lighter series choice built around character chemistry, recurring situations, or an easier episode-to-episode rhythm.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want something approachable that can work as a relaxed or repeat watch.
Commitment
Compact commitment · 20 episodes
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The series
Seasons
Season 1
20 episodes
2015
Cast
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