Director Steven Prior and journalist Emily Laing explore the hidden struggles and untold stories behind some of the world’s most iconic cities. What lies beneath the glitter of Las Vegas and the neon of Tokyo? Steve and Emily uncover the dualities - the Good, Bad and Ugly - that postcards never show.

A child therapist Andrey and his wife Vera travel to Turkey. They meet a family whose son is mute. A storm strikes and shatters many families including theirs. Svetlana, the boy’s mother, traps Andrey into staying with them secretly in the chaos.

Hope dreams of great love and a bright future. From childhood, the humble excellent student Egor dries on it. However, at the moment when he mustered up the determination to propose to the girl, she falls in love with his friend, self-confident womanizer Ivan. Soon Nadya marries him and the young people move into an apartment with their mother-in-law. Ivan's mother does not approve of his choice, but is ready to endure the daughter-in-law for the sake of the newborn grandson Vanechka. The girl's happy life collapses overnight when her husband suddenly dies and her son disappears. And now his search becomes for Nadezhda the only meaning of life.

During World War II, Maria flees to Uzbekistan and seeks refuge from Amir and his wives; she marries him when she hears that her husband is presumed dead. At the war's end, she is brought face to face with a ghost of the past.

Leshka realized that he was in love with his brother's ex-girlfriend. He was not yet 16, but she was already 17. She wore very short skirts and went for walks with guys from another area. Ahead of Leshka was his last year of life in his hometown and his first serious test. He and Tanya made a bet: the loser would be obliged to fulfill any desire of the winner.

Travel journalist Stas Natanzon explores the hidden, darker sides of remote destinations where few dare to go. Who would venture into North Korea, the favelas of Brazil, or the depths of Russia? Stas does, and uncovers the realities the world rarely sees.

From the creators of “The Black Yard”, set within a serene town in 2009, a schoolboy named Aktan with ambitions of entering the National Security Committee confronts the blatant injustice within the local judicial system.

Can a woman truly travel the world on her own? She can, and she will! Lifestyle influencer Rada Zamutti explores destinations uniquely tailored for women travelling solo, uncovering 7 unmissable experiences in every location. Faraway blends breathtaking nature, vibrant culture and unforgettable human stories, seen through a woman’s eyes.