A fantasy drama infused with music and horror fables based on the real story of the «King and Jester», a cult Russian punk rock band, enormously popular in the 1990-2000s.
Where to Watch King & Jester • Season 1
9 Episodes
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1A music band, which until recently played in small clubs, hold a big concert at "Jubilee Palace of Sports". The vocalist is haunted by an inner demon - Jester.
Episode 2
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Episode 2Gorshok and Knyaz are reminiscing how they firet met each other in college. At the concert in Yekaterinburg,a fan is beaten up by the police.
Episode 3
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Episode 3Gorshok is swayed by a new acquaintance, Anfisa. The band hires a director Sasha Gordeyev and tops the chart of the famous Russian Rock music radio station.
Episode 4
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Episode 4Gorshok is in rehab, Anfisa confesses she has AIDS. Different perspectives on art lead to an argument between Gorshok and Knyaz.
Episode 5
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Episode 5Gorshok’s friends and father save him from bandits in uniform. He falls in love with Olga, who supports him during hard time.
Episode 6
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Episode 6After the concert, Knyaz meets Agata, who claims he is not a punk. Frontmen argue over a girl and the future of the band.
Episode 7
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Episode 7Gorshok quits drinking. He is working on a musical “Sweeney Todd”, while Knyaz refuses, starting a project of his own.
Episode 8
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Episode 8Gorshok is rapidly losing strength, but goes on tour. Agata accuses him of betraying a friend, and he decides to speak to Knyaz.
