The Idiot

📊 Series Specifications

Network Russia-1
Episode Runtime ~50 min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 10
Original Language RU

The Idiot (2003)

Created by Vladimir Bortko
⭐ 3.9 / 5 (35 votes) 🎬 1 Seasons 📼 10 Episodes 🏷️ Drama 📡 Ended
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Synopsis

The Idiot (Идиот) is a 2003 Russian costume drama television serial written by Vladimir Bortko, adapted from Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1869 novel of the same title. In corrupt 19th-century St Petersburg, Christ-like Prince Myshkin becomes entangled in the lives of the self-destructive Nastasya Filippovna and the romantic Aglaya Epanchina.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 Episode 1

Returning to Russia from abroad, Prince Myshkin brought all his innocent feelings and pure observations with him.

E2 Episode 2

Myshkin makes the acquaintance of Lizaveta Prokofyevna and her three daughters-Alexandra, Adelaida and Aglaya. They are all very curious about him and not shy about expressing their opinion, particularly Aglaya.

E3 Episode 3

General Ivolgin and Prince Myshkin go to Nastasya Filippovna's party, although they are not invited. Passion and humility are the main guests of the party.

E4 Episode 4

Returning to Petersburg, the Prince visits Rogozhin's house.

E5 Episode 5

Prince Myshkin is recovering at Lebedyev's house.

E6 Episode 6

Prince Myshkin writes a letter to Aglaya with innocent feelings and suffers the wrath of Elizevata.

E7 Episode 7

Sick Ippolit, staying at Prince Myshkin's house, wants to shoot himself with a pistol in the presence of the visitors.

E8 Episode 8

Nastasya Filippovna bids farewell to Prince Myshkin in tears.

E9 Episode 9

Elizaveta organizes a party for high society and invites Prince as well.

E10 Episode 10

On the wedding day, Nastasya Filippovna's surprise move changes the agenda again.