Archangel

Archangel (2005)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Adventure

Set in contemporary Moscow and the frozen northern town of Archangel, the drama revisits the stark landscape of Communist Russia and takes place over four days in the life of academic Fluke Kelso. His fateful meeting with a former Stalinist bodyguard leads to the uncovering of one of the world's most dangerous and best kept secrets. He is led unwittingly through murder and intrigue towards his own personal "Holy Grail" - Joseph Stalin's secret legacy - a legacy that could change the face of Russian history forever.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Saturday, Sunday at 21:10 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Part 3Mar 21, 2005
S01E02Part 2Mar 20, 2005
S01E01Part 1Mar 19, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Archangel' premiere?

'Archangel' premiered on January 25, 2005.

Who directed the first episode of 'Archangel'?

Jon Jones directed the first episode of 'Archangel'.

Who played the character of Fluke Kelso?

Daniel Craig played the character of Fluke Kelso.

What is the name of the journalist who investigates the mystery in 'Archangel'?

The journalist who investigates the mystery in 'Archangel' is named Kate Lethbridge-Stewart.

Who played the character of Kate Lethbridge-Stewart?

The character of Kate Lethbridge-Stewart was played by Felicity Jones.

What is the setting for 'Archangel'?

The setting for 'Archangel' is Russia.

Who wrote the novel 'Archangel' on which the TV show is based?

Robert Harris wrote the novel 'Archangel' on which the TV show is based.

What is the mystery at the heart of 'Archangel'?

The mystery at the heart of 'Archangel' is the fate of Josef Stalin's secret diary.

Who played the character of Professor Andreev?

The character of Professor Andreev was played by Alexei Petrenko.

What is Fluke Kelso's profession in 'Archangel'?

Fluke Kelso is a writer in 'Archangel'.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Archangel'?

Each episode of 'Archangel' has a running time of approximately 120 minutes.

Who played the character of Anatoly?

The character of Anatoly was played by Lev Prygunov.

What did the critics think of 'Archangel'?

'Archangel' received positive reviews from the critics.

Who played the character of General Skvorecky?

The character of General Skvorecky was played by Yekaterina Rednikova.

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Also known as

  • Arkangyal (Hungary)

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