Method

Watch Method

  • TV-MA
  • 2015
  • 1 Season
  • 7.3  (3,279)

Method is a Russian television series that explores the dark side of the entertainment industry. The show is a thrilling ride, from start to finish, and has gained a massive following since it first aired in 2015. The series is created by Yuri Bykov and stars Konstantin Khabenskiy, Paulina Andreeva, and Kirill Polukhin.

Method follows the life of Rodion Meglin, a talented and successful actor who has had enough of the superficiality of the movie business. He quits his job and moves to a remote location where he can live in peace and solitude. However, his past follows him, and he is forced to confront the demons that led him to abandon his career.

The show is complex, and the characters are multi-dimensional. Rodion is a flawed protagonist who is difficult to love but easy to empathize with. He is plagued with personal issues, and his past traumas have left him vulnerable and struggling. Khabenskiy does a phenomenal job portraying the complexities of Rodion's character, and it's a pure delight to watch him on-screen.

Andreeva plays Tatyana, the female lead, and Rodion's new neighbor in the village. She is a writer and a single mother, and her presence gives Rodion new hope and a sense of purpose. The chemistry between Andreeva and Khabenskiy is palpable, and their relationship is one of the highlights of the show.

Polukhin plays Stepan, a young actor who idolizes Rodion and seeks to learn from him. However, Stepan's admiration quickly turns into obsession, and he becomes a threat to Rodion and everyone around him. Polukhin is outstanding in his role and is downright chilling in some scenes.

The show's themes are dark and gritty, and it's not for the faint-hearted. It delves into the dangers of celebrity culture and the toll it takes on the mental health of actors. The show portrays the harsh realities of the entertainment industry and the price that actors pay for fame.

The show's pacing is excellent, and each episode builds up the tension, leading to a climactic finale. The cinematography is stunning, and the show's soundtrack is hauntingly beautiful. The show's creators have done an excellent job of creating a visually stunning and emotionally intense masterpiece.

Method has been critically acclaimed and has won several awards, including the Golden Eagle Award for Best Television Series in 2018. The show's success has led to it being picked up by Netflix for international distribution, making it widely accessible to audiences worldwide.

In conclusion, Method is an exceptional show that tackles important themes and presents them in a compelling and visually stunning manner. The performances by the cast are outstanding, and the show's creators have done an excellent job of crafting a thrilling and emotionally intense masterpiece. If you're a fan of dark, gritty shows that are sure to leave you on the edge of your seat, then Method is definitely a must-watch.

Method
Filter by Source
No sources available
Seasons
Episode 16
16. Episode 16
 
Managing to escape, the serial shooter leads Meglin and Esenya on a chase to the orphanage that Meglin spent his childhood in.
Episode 15
15. Episode 15
 
Meglin's stay at a psychiatric hospital is cut short by news that an escaped serial killer is on a rampage, leaving behind a horrific video message.
Episode 14
14. Episode 14
 
An incinerated body is found chained to an overpass in the Sergiyevo-Posadsky District. Esenya visits Olga at the psychiatric hospital.
Episode 13
13. Episode 13
 
The murder of an aspiring actress-model leads the detective duo to the young woman's talent agency. Meglin gets the results of his medical evaluation.
Episode 12
12. Episode 12
 
Esenya and Meglin are called in to investigate the mysterious disappearances of members of an opera house's board of directors.
Episode 11
11. Episode 11
 
A teen brings a rifle to school and opens fire, afterward telling police he will speak only to Meglin. Memories of a childhood trauma haunt Meglin.
Episode 10
10. Episode 10
 
A murder investigator is found dead of a single stab wound on the doorstep of her Serpukhov apartment, killed by the suspect she was trying to find.
Episode 9
9. Episode 9
 
Meglin finds a mysterious link between recent serial murders of vulnerable schoolgirls and a string of deaths involving solitary senior women.
Episode 8
8. Episode 8
 
Esenya acts as bait to catch a cabbie who kills women lured from a Nizhny Novgorod train station. Later, she learns Meglin has history with her dad.
Episode 7
7. Episode 7
 
A serial killer who murders his victims in ways symbolic of how they've hurt others decides to add a member of the investigative duo to his kill list.
Episode 6
6. Episode 6
 
Meglin challenges Esenya to use clues to piece together a psychological profile on a killer who's drugging and hanging female university students.
Episode 5
5. Episode 5
 
In Troitsk, a gunman with an athletic M.O. targets the parents of young gymnasts. Esenya learns a detail about the weapon that killed her mother.
Episode 4
4. Episode 4
 
When young boys start vanishing in a small town, Meglin and Esenya suspect that the beloved leader of a hiking club for at-risk kids is responsible.
Episode 3
3. Episode 3
 
The disappearance of a teen girl from a rural train station leads the pair to visit a series of strange people with a common tie to Meglin's past.
Episode 2
2. Episode 2
 
Esenya's first case with Meglin takes them to Lipetsk, where she learns what he's capable of while tracking a serial strangler of young women.
Episode 1
1. Episode 1
 
While Esenya celebrates graduation at a Moscow nightclub with her schoolmates, a sudden murder brings enigmatic investigator Meglin to the scene.
Description
  • Premiere Date
    November 15, 2015
  • IMDB Rating
    7.3  (3,279)