Amid ongoing war, Ukraine President Zelenskyy’s 'Servant of the People' to air on Netflix

Amid Russia-Ukraine war, Netflix me an announcement that platform will be streaming Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s satirical TV series, Servant of People, which originally aired on 16th October 2015 to 28th March 2019. Swedish television group Eccho Rights released a statement regarding airing of show on OTT platform. 

Servant of People is a Ukrainian political satire comedy television series created and backed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who essayed le role in show. series has been garnering amazing reviews from audience amid 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. A film aptation of series, Servant of People 2, was later released in 2016.

Netflix to air Ukrainian President Zelensky’s Servant of People

According to Hollywood Reporter, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s political satire comedy series, Servant of People, will be airing on Netflix. It was revealed by  Swedish television group Eccho Rights managing partner Nicola Söderlund in a statement in which she shed light on how it was an important document of where Zelensky came from. She also ded that series was a fascinating, important and historic piece of television to watch amid war. statement re-

" series is a comedy but also an important document of where Zelensky comes from. His fictional president is a normal man, who grows into his role as a heroic and ored leer. While real-world scenario facing Zelensky and Ukrainian people is far more grim and appalling than comedy of series, re are obvious parallels with real-world situation, and Servant of People is a fascinating, important and historic piece of television."

More about Servant of People

Created and produced by Volodymyr Zelenskyy, series featured a bunch of talented artists namely Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Stanislav Boklan, Yevhen Koshovy, Yury Krapov, Olena Kravets, Oleksandr Pikalov, Nataliya Sumska, Olha Zhukovtsova-Kyiashko, Dmitry Surzhikov, Kateryna Kisten, Halyna Bezruk, Valentina Ishchenko and Stepan Kazanin among ors.

While first season of show aired in 2015, second and third seasons were released in 2017 and 2019 respectively. series followed story of a teacher who becomes President of country amid a rage against corruption that goes viral on social media. 

Image: @Zelensky_Official/Instagram