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Where's the Elevator?
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Where's the Elevator? actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Where's the Elevator? reads strongest on Bingeability, Cliffhanger Intensity and Humour.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
The story
What it's about
One morning, the residents of a nine-story building discover that their elevator is missing. Nadezhda Nosova, a housewife and mother of two sons, is taking over the investigation. The younger Artyom is forced to help her, but the deeper they dive into the case, the more they learn about neighborhood secrets, encounter intrigues and mysteries that unexpectedly lead to the main suspect, Nadia's eldest son Denis. Now solving a crime becomes a matter of honor.
Behind the series
Created by
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The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Vitaly ShlyappoExecutive Producer
Writing
- Zhannat KerimbaevWriter
Direction
- Sergey MalyugovDirector
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