A Russian detective series that pairs a major and a captain against serial maniacs, domestic killers, and the city's glamorous and bohemian circles.
27 episodes · 21 h 36 min
The victims of a serial killer are prostitutes. Major Volkov and Captain Tarabrin are searching for a criminal with a mental pathology. A new murder shatters the investigation's theory. The woman whose body was found in a hotel turns out to be a journalist for a well-known publication. The actions of the sophisticated killer are thought out to the smallest detail.
If an actor is found in a theater with his throat cut, one might think it's part of the play. Especially if the victim is wearing a mask. Major Volkov and Captain Tarabrin witness a tragic finale — it really is a play staged by fate. Who are the true heroes of the crime? Who is the victim and who is the killer?
A murder caught on film, violence in the lens of a surveillance camera… not a bad business, if you don't get caught! True, problems can arise not only with the law. When selling death, one must not forget the price of one's own life. For the buyer, it is worth nothing. Together with Major Volkov and Captain Tarabrin, it's not hard to see that.
It was not often that Major Volkov got entangled in a story with such unpredictable consequences. When a case begins with a corpse discovered at the bottom of a gigantic pit, the motives of the crime are as dark as a gaze into the depths. Someone will have to go down to find a way out.
She wore a ring given by her lover, and he did not forgive the betrayal when he recognized it as a family jewel. He put the pistol back in its place, but she did not know about it. She saw his car from the window, and that is what ruined her. A love triangle — try to figure it out. Major Volkov and Captain Tarabrin will help you. She wore a ring given by her lover, and he did not forgive the betrayal when he recognized it as a family jewel.
This war is still crippling people's lives. This war is still killing. He wanted to do better — and got a bullet. A bullet from the past. Who killed Lieutenant Sokolov? And why was morphine found in the body of the murdered man? Where do the traces lead? Who is hiding under someone else's guise? Major Volkov and Captain Tarabrin tear off the masks.
You could break your head over this case. First a girl was killed, but the corpse disappeared. Then a producer was killed, after being pumped full of clophelin. The killer calculated everything except that this case would be handled by Major Volkov and Captain Tarabrin.
She wanted love and loved many. Everyone loved her. But there was one who killed. Her naked corpse was found on a vacant lot. Why was she killed? Who crossed the forbidden line? The case is handled by Major Volkov and Captain Tarabrin — which means that after the crime there will also be punishment!
Volkov and Tarabrin love football. Football fans don't like out-of-towners. Out-of-towners love football but don't like fans. A murder on the street after a football match, fans and victims — a convenient topic to hide the true motives of the crime.
A corpse is found on the riverbank in a wooded area. Volkov and Tarabrin begin investigating this case and follow a false trail, thinking that the murder was committed by members of Olga Shidlovskaya's family. Tarabrin recalls the person who discovered the corpse — it turns out to be the maniac Glushko, who stalked his victims in remote districts of Moscow.
A new murder. The decapitated corpse of a young man is found, and the documents discovered in his jacket indicated that the victim was David, the son of crime boss Levan Tbilissky. Major Volkov found out that in fact it was Gosha Maltsev, David's classmate, who was killed by mistake. Levan took advantage of this mistake by the unknown killer: he killed the Maltsev couple to hide the truth and protect his son.
Volkov and Tarabrin were never theater lovers. And they were never interested in black magic. But when a Voodoo séance turned the streets of Moscow into the stage of the old Italian comedy Dell'Arte, all of whose characters die unnatural deaths, Volkov and Tarabrin begin to figure out who is writing the terrible play and who is staging the performance.
A killer has appeared in the city. And not just a killer, but... a ghost. He appears out of nowhere and disappears into nowhere. He poses more and more riddles to Volkov and Tarabrin. He keeps killing. Who is he — a man or a ghost who has come to take revenge on the living for his grievances?
Major Volkov and Captain Tarabrin keep their composure even when visiting a special-type psychiatric clinic. Because only there can they learn at least something about the man who robbed a gambling club and killed a security guard; about the man who was pushed into crime by the call of his mother...
A famous magician has been murdered with incredible cruelty: during a rehearsal he was pinned to the stage with a prop sword. The heroes of the series, detectives Volkov and Tarabrin, find no one who would benefit from the artist's death. A mysterious man, showing extraordinary energy, is breathing down the necks of the militia officers. At the last moment the threat is eliminated, the criminal case is solved, but... sudden circumstances at the last moment turn everything upside down, revealing new, tragic facets of the criminal case...
Major Volkov and Captain Tarabrin have no time for art. But they have to visit artists' studios. Because sometimes canvases are painted with blood. And there is nothing that would stop a criminal. Even if he wears a sacred amulet on his chest.
A mysterious murder forces Major Volkov and Captain Tarabrin to go to a colony for juvenile female offenders. The life of the colony seems impenetrable and mysterious. But even here ordinary human passions run high. Only by understanding them can one answer the main questions. Can a killer walk through walls? Who is the father of the baby born in captivity, and why did someone want to poison the boy?
It is not often that Major Volkov and Captain Tarabrin get to investigate a murder that never actually happened. They think they know who the killer is and who the victim is. But a mighty force stands in their way. The name of this force is the Federal Security Service. But Volkov and Tarabrin are not used to being fools in someone else's game.
A killer, cold-blooded and merciless, has encroached on the mafia's treasures. The mafia accepted the challenge. Only two people can stop the bloody rampage — Major Volkov and Captain Tarabrin.
In Moscow, right by the Pushkin monument, an unknown sniper shot dead Kuzmin, the head of the diamond supply department. During the investigation, an old case resurfaces about Sharov's robbery of a car transporting a shipment of diamonds.
Maria told Volkov that after the diamond operation she was kidnapped by an unknown man who demanded the missing diamonds from Sharov. Mishin met with Novikov to talk about the diamonds, but was killed by a sniper's shot.
A concierge guarding the peace of an elite building is murdered at her workplace. The first steps of the investigation lead the detectives into a dead end: the modest building maintenance worker lived better than the wealthiest residents, even wearing jewelry to work. It turns out that the whole building hated the concierge, and everyone had a motive for murder.
Major Volkov and Captain Tarabrin follow the trail of a criminal who escaped from custody. But they have a powerful rival. It is Death itself, which is also pursuing the terminally ill, doomed fugitive. But someone alone must call the shots. And it is to him that the dying criminal's last words are meant.
A man dies in a car accident involving two cars — it all happens in the very place and exactly as stated in an anonymous letter received the day before... Volkov and Tarabrin must find the 'seer,' check how various theories match up with practice, and prevent a new murder...
The owner of a flower-selling company is killed. Volkov and Tarabrin, together with the forensic experts, conclude that the merchant was poisoned by the scent of a rarest flower that exists in no greenhouse in the world. The merchant smuggled it in and became a victim of his own greed. But the unceasing chain of brutal murders forces the detectives to reach completely different conclusions...
A maniac-rapist in a police uniform attacked women, and this time he killed his victim... Alexander Vsevolodovich, the husband of the murdered woman, testified that he saw an unknown man running out of the apartment... Suspicion fell on Igor Kuchin, a former police officer who had been detained for illegally wearing a uniform. He explained that he wore the uniform so as not to upset his mentally ill wife and pretended to still be working, and that the uniform itself is now with his brother Vitaly, a theater actor.
Leonid Zyablov, a Chinese-language translator who took orders from the Orient translation bureau, is killed. Alexander Kovalev, a student studying Chinese, fell from the window of a building under construction; he also took orders from the Orient bureau. Irina, Alexander's girlfriend, reported that they had broken up because Alexander confessed to her that he was cheating on her.
Chas Volkova (2007)
Chas Volkova
2007
Chas Volkova
2007
Chas Volkova
2007
