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Apple TV+ Orders ‘Container,’ Its First Russian Language series

Oksana Akinshina

Apple TV+ has ordered “Container,” its its first Russian-language original series, reports Variety. It premiered in Russia and CIS on START in September and will come to Apple’s streaming service in spring 2022.

The series, which comes via a co-production deal with subscription-based streaming service START, is a thriller starring “The Bourne Supremacy’s” Oksana Akinshina alongside Russian screen stars Filipp Yankovskiy (“The Three Musketeers”), Marusya Fomina (“Gold Diggers”) and Artem Bystrov (“Earthquake”).

About ‘Container’

Here’s how the series is described: Akinshina plays Sasha, a surrogate mother hiding a dangerous secret who reluctantly finds herself ensconced in the luxurious home of the rich family whose baby she is gestating. As Sasha navigates the privilege and politics of the super-rich, both her secrets and theirs threaten to collide.

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Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.