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Poor people
2016·1 Season·17 Episodes·★ 7.4
Russian original
The story of an intelligent loser who lives in a communal apartment in St. Petersburg works as a “literary Negro” by Olga Buzova and writes an autobiography on her behalf.
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Does this fit your time and taste?
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 · 17 episodes
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Seasons
Season 1
17 episodes
2016
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