The first week of March (from the 2nd to the 8th) promises to be eventful for series fans. Viewers will be able to enjoy the return of the cult show "Outlander," as well as see a new take on the youth of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes by director Guy Ritchie. Additionally, a large-scale project about dinosaurs under the direction of Steven Spielberg will air.
"Young Sherlock," detective, premiere (March 4)
The series unfolds during the youth of Sherlock Holmes, when he is just 19 years old. The main character becomes embroiled in a mysterious murder at Oxford University, which puts him at risk of imprisonment. To uncover the truth, Sherlock decides to conduct his own investigation, which leads him to uncover a conspiracy of enormous scale that has impacted his fate.
"Outlander," fantasy, eighth season (March 6)
This adaptation of Diana Gabaldon's works tells the story of Claire Randall, a military nurse who is transported from 1945 to 1743. Caught in the conflict between the Scots and the English, Claire must survive while missing her husband. Every day she faces rejection, but only Jamie, a young Scot, seems willing to help her return home.
"On Ice," drama, premiere (March 6)
Ksenia, a former figure skater, returns to her hometown to uncover the circumstances surrounding the death of her skating partner Alexey, which occurred ten years ago. She takes a job as a coach at a local sports school, where she encounters intrigues and old problems that could lead to a new tragedy. The head coach remains Alevtina, who knows the truth about Alexey's death.
"Vladimir," dramedy, premiere (March 6)
This series tells the story of a woman teaching English literature in New York who is in love with her colleague Vladimir, who already has a family.
"Rooster," comedy, premiere (March 8)
Greg Russo, a writer, arrives at Ladlow College to improve his relationship with his daughter Katie, a professor, and help her cope with her divorce. While working with students, he begins to realize that his literary hero Ruster, a brutish and charismatic character, is becoming part of his life, and he starts to behave as if he has become him.
"Roll!," comedy, premiere (March 2)
Timofey Nazarov, the head of a colony in a remote taiga, dreams of a career in Moscow. When his former ward Nikolai Videnin leaves, Nazarov finds a new potential "star" for his film — the famous director Matvey Selyuzhitsky, who ends up in the colony and earns the nickname "Motor."
"The Third Wheel," comedy, second season (March 4)
This series, based on the film "The Third Wheel," tells the story of the coming-of-age of a teddy bear named Ted, who lives with sixteen-year-old John Bennett in Boston in 1993. Ted, with his not-so-pleasant personality, continues to make John's life more fun despite his antics.
"Dinosaurs," documentary, premiere (March 4)
This captivating documentary series covers 165 million years of dinosaur existence, from their emergence to extinction, and explores the factors that influenced their evolution.
Check out what new and ongoing series launched this week (February 23 - March 1), here.
