Is Дорогой Вилли coming back?

Дорогой Вилли premieres October 23, 2025, on Premier.

The show is a crime, mystery, and espionage series set in the 1960s. It follows Soviet intelligence as they uncover US plans to launch strikes from military bases in Germany. Recognizing the threat of nuclear catastrophe, Brezhnev decides to secretly negotiate with German Chancellor Willy Brandt. The series depicts the efforts of former soldier Vyacheslav Vardanov and German journalist Valery Pletnev as they undertake a dangerous mission with the world's fate hanging in the balance.

The series features actors such as Sergey Makovetskiy as Brezhnev, Kirill Kyao as Willy Brandt, Sergey Marin as Vyacheslav Vardanov, and Alexey Rozin as journalist Pletnev. The episodes are approximately 50 minutes long. As of May 12, 2026, the show is currently between seasons, with no new episodes scheduled.