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To the Lake

2019 – 2022Show2 seasons16 episodesTV-MA

DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
87
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Rotten Tomatoes100%81%

A nerve-racking, brutally violent drama series about family and everyday modern life, with standout world-building.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Episodes

2 seasons · 16 episodes · best: S1E5 "Episode #1.5" 7.6

Episodes

7.3
7.8

Story

A deadly virus. Deadly escape...

A grim drama that unfolds against the backdrop of a global catastrophe. An unknown new virus turns Moscow into a city of the dead. Money loses its value and those not yet infected struggle desperately for food and survival.

Feels like

  • Post-Apocalyptic Survival
  • Gritty Drama
  • Pandemic Thriller
  • Family Under Pressure
  • Societal Collapse
  • Humanity's Dark Side
  • Relentless Tension
  • Bleak Outlook
  • Moral Dilemmas

Cast

18 of 18 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Dmitry Tyurin, Pavel Kostomarov
Written by
Roman Kantor
Produced by
Valeriy Fedorovich, Evgeniy Nikishov

Everyone

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Facts

November 14, 2019 · June 2, 2022 · Ended

First aired
November 14, 2019
Last aired
June 2, 2022
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 16 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure
Original language
Russian
Also spoken
English
Made in
Russia
Available in
132 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream To the Lake?"

Questions about To the Lake

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream To the Lake?

Netflix

In the United States, To the Lake streams on Netflix. It also streams in 131 other countries.

Is To the Lake worth watching?

87
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 87 (IMDb 7.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (77).

How long does it take to watch To the Lake?

13 h

About 13 hours: 16 episodes in 2 seasons of about 48 minutes each, aired from 2019 to 2022.

Will I feel good after watching To the Lake?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

Will To the Lake scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Is To the Lake in English?

RussianEnglish

No, it was made in Russian, with some English.