- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2013
- Runtime
- 1 season
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Superheroes
Unmasking superheroes with humor, satire, and Burunov's brilliance.
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Synopsis
Superheroes with Sergey Burunov (original title: ะกัะฟะตัะณะตัะพะธ) is a Russian comedic television series that aired in 2013. The show revolves around Sergey Burunov, a renowned Russian actor and impersonator, who explores the humorous side of superhero culture through sketch comedy and character-driven narratives. Blending satire and parody, the series mocks traditional superhero tropes by placing familiar characters into absurdly exaggerated or everyday situations. Rich in witty dialogues and Burunov's versatile performances, Superheroes offers a fresh comedic take on the genre, catering primarily to a Russian-speaking audience familiar with both local and international superhero icons. The show presents a unique mixture of humor, social commentary, and creative character impersonations, making it a notable addition to Russian comedy television.
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Reviews
Critical reception of 'Superheroes with Sergey Burunov' has been mixed, with appreciation largely centered on Burunov's comedic timing and versatile impersonations. On IMDb, the series holds an average rating of around 7.0/10, where viewers praise its clever sketches and the way it satirizes familiar superhero conventions. Commentators on Russian entertainment forums highlight Burunov's ability to breathe new life into well-worn characters, citing his energetic portrayal and comedic mastery as standout elements. Conversely, some critics from local media outlets have noted that the show's humor relies heavily on niche cultural references and might not resonate with international audiences. According to a review in 'Komsomolskaya Pravda', the series "delights fans of Burunov's work but falls short in delivering fresh narratives beyond parody." On Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic, Superheroes does not have official aggregator scores, reflecting its niche release and language barrier for international critique. Overall, while the show enjoys a cult following and favorable views for its humor and performance, it has also faced criticism for its limited scope and occasional overreliance on stereotype-driven comedy.
