Запасный выход: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Two unusual orderlies work in the forensic medical morgue of a hospital in the province: former criminal Pal Palych Shishko and retired opera Nikolai Kedrov. Men don't like each other, but they do a great job. One day, a young investigator, Dmitry Saykin, comes to their morgue. In management, they don't put a guy in anything and give him the most hopeless cases. Unexpectedly, Kedrov and Shishki reveal one of the crimes, naming the exact place, time, method of murder, and even the name of the culprit. All the credit goes to Saykin himself. From this moment, an unusual collaboration between the orderlies and the young investigator begins.

Series details

• Title: Запасный выход
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Russian
• Genres: Comedy, Mystery
• Premiere date: 2022-02-18
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: НТВ
• Network country: Russian Federation
• Typical episode runtime: 51 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 53712

Cast and credited roles

• Юрий Стоянов — Пал Палыч Шишко, санитар, экс-уголовник
• Роман Мадянов — Николай Иванович Кедров, санитар, экс-опер
• Даниил Вахрушев — ст.лейтенант Дмитрий Анатольевич Сайкин, следователь
• Алексей Дмитриев — Фарид, немой дворник
• Юлия Галкина — Изольда Степановна Круглая, патологоанатом

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2022-02-18; final listed air date 2022-02-18; episode order: 4.
• Season 2: premiered 2024-05-13; final listed air date 2024-05-24.

Source and licence

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