There Will Be People

46min

Drama

War & Politics

The series is built in the form of saga and depicts the turbulent periods of the beginning of the 20th century through the eyes of ordinary people: the First World War, the revolution, the emergence of Soviet regime. Each of the characters faced the changes in their own way through their concept of truth. However, all of them shared fundamental desire to live, love and find their own place in the new era.

Episodes

Cast

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

46min

14th Sep 2020

At the turn of the 20th century, an arranged marriage between an aging widower and a younger woman has tragic consequences.

Episode 2

2. Episode 2

46min

14th Sep 2020

A priest’s daughter falls in love with an idealistic student, but her family has other plans for her future. The revolution pits father against son.

Episode 3

3. Episode 3

46min

15th Sep 2020

Vasyl meets fiery resistance when he returns to Tarasivka to impose Bolshevik rule. For Tanya and Oksen, life goes from bad to worse.

Episode 4

4. Episode 4

46min

15th Sep 2020

Oksen pays a high price for his freedom. Hajduk rebels against the authorities. Vasyl must confront a ghost from his past.

Episode 5

5. Episode 5

46min

16th Sep 2020

Tanya is shocked when her brother comes home as a political hardliner, determined to hunt down Hajduk. Despite that, Olesya is infatuated with Fyodor.

Episode 6

6. Episode 6

46min

17th Sep 2020

Fyodor and Olesya's blossoming relationship draws more and more disapproval until tensions within the family reach a breaking point.

Episode 7

7. Episode 7

46min

17th Sep 2020

Someone familiar comes to Tarasivka to help deliver Tanya's first child, rekindling an old love in difficult new circumstances.

Episode 8

8. Episode 8

46min

19th Sep 2020

Violence erupts when opposition forces target Vasyl. Despite her husband’s misgivings, Tanya begins teaching students at home.

Episode 9

9. Episode 9

46min

19th Sep 2020

A face from Vasyl's past turns up in town, but now she's working on behalf of the Soviet regime. Oleg and Tanya risk everything for love.

Episode 10

10. Episode 10

46min

19th Sep 2020

Government demands for wheat threaten the village's survival. When Oksen and his family try to resist, they face the brutal side of the law.

Episode 11

11. Episode 11

46min

19th Sep 2020

A state official with a personal agenda could decide the fate of the whole village. Vasyl takes a stand as conditions deteriorate.

Episode 12

12. Episode 12

46min

19th Sep 2020

Despair consumes the village as the state confiscates food and cracks down on dissidents. Against all odds, Tanya and Oleg plan for their future.

First air date

14th Sep 2020

Last air date

19th Sep 2020

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

uk

Networks