The Crybaby series

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Things get more complicated when Masha falls in love with Chris's boyfriend, Dania. To cope, she finds solace in music and forms her own band, "Crybaby," with other students.

"Crybaby" is a Russian musical drama series exploring the topic of school bullying. The first season premiered on September 28, 2023, on the Wink online cinema, and the television premiere was on December 18, 2023, on the STS channel. The second season premiered on December 9, 2024.

Plot
The main character is 14-year-old Masha Terekhova, who moves from Moscow to the fictional town of Novomorsk with her parents and younger brother. After attending an elite gymnasium on Rublyovka, she struggles to adapt to the routine of a provincial school. In her new environment, Masha becomes a victim of bullying from her classmates, especially Chris, the school's star performer and rebel. It was Chris who gave Masha the nickname "Crybaby."

Things get more complicated when Masha falls in love with Chris's boyfriend, Dania. To cope, she finds solace in music and forms her own band, "Crybaby," with other students.

In the second season, Masha and her band travel to Moscow for a music competition. What awaits her isn't fame or lucrative contracts, but serious challenges. She meets Basta, the competition's headliner, and the frontman of the band "Three Days of Rain." The attention Masha receives disrupts her relationship with guitarist Nikita, and she risks losing her connection with her loved ones.

Creators
The showrunner, music producer, screenwriter, and composer for the series was Sergey Zhukov, the frontman of the band "Ruki Vverh!" The lead role was played by his daughter, Nika Zhukova.

The director is Andrey Silkin. Other producers include Vyacheslav Murugov, Maxim Rybakov, Anton Fedotov, and others.

Filming of the first season took place in March 2023 in Sochi.

Cast
Starring:

Nika Zhukova - Masha Terekhova;
Vanya Dmitrienko - Nikita Gorokhov;
Agata Muceniece - Elena Terekhova, Masha's mother;
Roman Mayakin - Andrey Terekhov, Masha's father;
Irina Rozanova - Masha's grandmother;
Diana Enakaeva - Kristina "Chris" Kozlova.
The series also stars Alexey Onezhen, Sofia Nikolaeva, Afina Loukidi, Daniil Muravyov-Izotov and other actors.

Plot
The main character is 14-year-old Masha Terekhova, who moves from Moscow to the fictional town of Novomorsk with her parents and younger brother. After attending an elite gymnasium on Rublyovka, she struggles to adapt to the routine of a provincial school. In her new environment, Masha becomes a victim of bullying from her classmates, especially Chris, the school's star performer and rebel. It was Chris who gave Masha the nickname "Crybaby."

Things get more complicated when Masha falls in love with Chris's boyfriend, Dania. To cope, she finds solace in music and forms her own band, "Crybaby," with other students.

In the second season, Masha and her band travel to Moscow for a music competition. What awaits her isn't fame or lucrative contracts, but serious challenges. She meets Basta, the competition's headliner, and the frontman of the band "Three Days of Rain." The attention Masha receives disrupts her relationship with guitarist Nikita, and she risks losing her connection with her loved ones.

Creators
The showrunner, music producer, screenwriter, and composer for the series was Sergey Zhukov, the frontman of the band "Ruki Vverh!" The lead role was played by his daughter, Nika Zhukova.

The director is Andrey Silkin. Other producers include Vyacheslav Murugov, Maxim Rybakov, Anton Fedotov, and others.

Cast
Starring:

Nika Zhukova - Masha Terekhova;
Vanya Dmitrienko - Nikita Gorokhov;
Agata Muceniece - Elena Terekhova, Masha's mother;
Roman Mayakin - Andrey Terekhov, Masha's father;
Irina Rozanova - Masha's grandmother;
Diana Enakaeva - Kristina "Chris" Kozlova.
The series also stars Alexey Onezhen, Sofia Nikolaeva, Afina Loukidi, Daniil Muravyov-Izotov and other actors.

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Things get more complicated when Masha falls in love with Chris's boyfriend, Dania. To cope, she finds solace in music and forms her own band, "Crybaby," with other students.

Plot
The main character is 14-year-old Masha Terekhova, who moves from Moscow to the fictional town of Novomorsk with her parents and younger brother. After attending an elite gymnasium on Rublyovka, she struggles to adapt to the routine of a provincial school. In her new environment, Masha becomes a victim of bullying from her classmates, especially Chris, the school's star performer and rebel. It was Chris who gave Masha the nickname "Crybaby."