Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Kinopoisk
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 7.2/10
King & Jester
Overview
A fantasy drama infused with music and horror fables based on the real story of the 'King and Jester', a cult Russian punk-rock band, enormously popular in the 1990-2000s. The show goes along the band's rocky road to success and tells the story of its polarizing-natured frontman Michael Gorshenev and his tragic death in 2013. Tricksters, evil spirits, noblemen, and other characters of the 'King and Jester' song verse make their way into the lives of Gorshenev and his bandmates.
This production, originally released in 2023, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.2 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
- • Produced in Russia.
- • Original Language: Russian.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Konstantin Plotnikov
Михаил Горшенёв, «Горшок»
Vladislav Konoplev
Андрей Князев, «Князь»
Valeriia Zoidova
Анфиса Горшенёва, первая жена «Горшка»
Daniil Vakhrushev
Александр Балунов, «Балу»
Ilya Lovkiy
Александр Щиголев, «Поручик»
Danila Rassomakhin
Яков Цвиркунов, «Яша»
Yan Ilves
Александр Леонтьев, «Ренегат»
Vassa Bokova
Мария Нефёдова, «Маша»
Seasons
Season 1
8 Episodes • Aired 2023-03-02
No season overview provided for this season.
