The Official

2021Show1 season8 episodes

66
GoodGoodWatch score
66
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

The life of Arina Alferova, an official of the regional Ministry of Health, is very prosperous: a nice apartment in the city center, a decent foreign car, morning styling, shopping trips to Moscow, jewelry, expensive shoes.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Directors
Oksana Karas

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Facts

November 5, 2021 · December 15, 2021 · Ended

First aired
November 5, 2021
Last aired
December 15, 2021
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 8 episodes
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Crime
Original language
Russian
Made in
Russia

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is The Official worth watching?"

Questions about The Official

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Official worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.6).

How long does it take to watch The Official?

7 h

About 7 hours: 8 episodes in 1 season of about 50 minutes each, aired from 2021 to 2021.

Will I feel good after watching The Official?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is The Official good for date night?

Partner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 6 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is The Official in English?

Russian

No, it was made in Russian.