Спіймати Кайдаша: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The plot is partly based on the novel The Kaydash's Family by Ivan Nechuy-Levitsky, whose events unfold in the 1860s, just a few years after the abolition of serfdom in Russian Empire. The creator of the series Natalka Vorozhbyt made a lot of changes in the original series.

The events of the television series took place chronologically from 2005 to 2014. The main drama unfolds around the generation gap problem between the parents and children. The plot of the television series is filled with various dramatic confrontations between all family members, the climax of which comes in 2014 when the family is divided by the Revolution of Dignity and the war in Donbas.

Series details

• Title: Спіймати Кайдаша
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Ukrainian
• Genres: Drama, Comedy
• Premiere date: 2020-03-02
• Final broadcast date listed: 2020-03-11
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: СТБ
• Network country: Ukraine
• Typical episode runtime: 48 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7/10
• TVMaze ID: 46648

Cast and credited roles

• Віктор Жданов — Омелько Кайдаш, батько, автомеханік
• Ирина Мак — Маруся Кайдашиха, мати, домогосподарка
• Тарас Цымбалюк — Карпо Кайдаш, старший син, автомеханік
• Григорий Бакланов — Лаврін Кайдаш, молодший син, будяк
• Антонина Хижняк — Мотря Кайдашенчиха, старша невістка, бухгалтерша
• Дарина Федина — Мелашка Кайдашенчиха, молодша невістка, школярка
• Юлия Врублевская — Тетяна, сусідка Кайдашів, домогосподарка

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2020-03-02; final listed air date 2020-03-11; episode order: 12.

Source and licence

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