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HBO's newest Russian-themed miniseries, Catherine The Great, started airing this past Monday night, occupying the same spot as Gentleman Jack and Chernobyl from earlier this year. Featuring Helen Mirren as the titular empress, the series is a gorgeously detailed piece. Catherine The Great follows in the footsteps of
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HBO has taken to mining Russian history for great drama. Chernobyl, the 1980s era period piece that ran last May, was not just a hit with viewers, but critics as well, and is now up for five Emmys in September. The premium cabler is almost assuredly hoping for the repeat
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It’s official: Catherine the Great’s reign starts this Fall in America. HBO and Sky Atlantic announced the premiere dates for their upcoming limited series, which stars Oscar winner Helen Mirren as one of the most powerful women in history – and the person responsible for basically creating the nation
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HBO's upcoming limited series Catherine The Great promises a Helen Mirren tour-de-force as the titular monarch. It is the Year for Russian History on HBO. Following this spring's miniseries Chernobyl, the hit dramatization of the 1986 nuclear catastrophe in the USSR, HBO is bringing forth Catherine