Is Первая ракетка coming back?

Первая ракетка premieres 2026-04-30 on Wink.

The series is currently airing on Wink; the next episode airs 2026-05-14.

It is a drama and sports series that started in 2026. The show follows 17-year-old tennis player Katya, who is forced to abandon her dreams due to her family's lack of resources and support. She turns to playing for money on private courts in Moscow, challenging rich amateurs to survive. Her talent catches the eye of Igor Strelnikov, a former professional athlete and tired coach, who believes she has the potential to become a professional player and decides to invest in her future.

The show stars Polina Gukhman as Katya and Danila Kozlovsky as Igor. The series has a runtime of 50 minutes per episode and is scheduled to run until June 18, 2026, with a total of 8 episodes in its first season.