List of episodes of the series «Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone»
- Seasons count: 1
- Episodes count: 7
- Total viewing time: 7 h.
Release date: 10/13/2022
Part One - 1985 to 1989
- Episode number: 1
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Perestroika. The dream of saving communism. But no-one believes in anything any longer. The managers loot the system. Soldiers return defeated in the war to liberate Afghanistan.
Release date: 10/13/2022
Part Two - 1989 to 1991
- Episode number: 2
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: There are no potatoes in Moscow. Things get worse. Then they get much worse as the rational Communist plan runs out of control everywhere. But McDonald’s opens in Moscow.
Release date: 10/13/2022
Part Three - 1991
- Episode number: 3
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: The empire strikes back. Hardliners attempt a coup. Power slips through their shaking hands. Oligarchs publish a manifesto. Money will replace all ideology. Yeltsin seizes power.
Release date: 10/13/2022
Part Four - 1992 to 1994
- Episode number: 4
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Russia goes through the mirror into a chaotic dream world where nothing is stable any more. Dream visions of Russia's imperial past start to rise up. People cannot afford food.
Release date: 10/13/2022
Part Five - 1993 to 1996
- Episode number: 5
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Russian society implodes. Millions of people fall into the abyss. Many live underground or in forests. The president attacks parliament with tanks saying he is saving democracy.
Release date: 10/13/2022
Part Six - 1994 to 1998
- Episode number: 6
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: The group around the president believe a war in Chechnya will save him. Others want the war to restore the glory of the Russian empire. The Oligarchs seize control of practically everything. In the upside down world gangsters become heroes for defending democracy.
Release date: 10/13/2022
Part Seven - 1995 to 1999
- Episode number: 7
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Suddenly the western bankers leave. Oligarchs take control and search for a new president to be their puppet. They choose Putin. Russians turn against “the curse of democracy".