Voronin's Family

The Voronins (Russian: Воронины, romanized: Voroniny) is a Russian adaption of the American TV show Everybody Loves Raymond, broadcast from 2009 to 2019.[1] Starting with the 211st episode to its 552nd (and final) episode, the show was based on original scripts based on the show's adaptation writers and Jeremy Stevens, who was a writer on the original American series.[2]

The Voronins
GenreSitcom
Created byPhilip Rosenthal
Based onEverybody Loves Raymond
Written byAnton Zaytsev
Pavel Oreshin
Mekhrali Pashayev
Nikolay Teterin
Andrei Vladimirenko
Sergei Kondrashin
Jeremy Stevens
Directed byAlexander Zhigalkin
Georgy Dronov
Aleksey Kiryushchenko
Country of originRussia
Original languageRussian
No. of seasons24
No. of episodes552
Production
ProducersVyacheslav Murugov
Konstantin Naumochkin
Artyom Loginov
Anton Shchukin
Running time24 minutes
Production company
Where's Lunch (per licensing)
Worldwide Pants (per licensing)
Sony Pictures Television
Release
Original networkSTS
Original release16 November 2009 (2009-11-16) –
3 October 2019 (2019-10-03)

The show's main stars are Georgy Dronov, Yekaterina Volkova, Boris Klyuyev, Stanislav Duzhnikov, Anna Frolovtseva.[3] Duzhnikov gained 20 kg in order to get the role.[4]

During the filming of the show's 455th episode, it was inducted into the Guinness Book of Records as the longest adapted television show in the world.[1]

In 2015 the show was one of the top five most-watched Russian programs that were not series premieres.[5]

Cast
  • Georgy Dronov as Konstantin "Kostya" Nikolaievich Voronin, a sport journalist
  • Yekaterina Volkova as Vera Sergeievna Voronina (née Zolotaryova), a housewife and an educated designer
  • Anna Frolovtseva as Galina Ivanovna Voronina (née Korotkova), a retired music teacher and the matriarch of the Voronin's family
  • Stanislav Duzhnikov as Leonid "Lyonya" Nikolaievich Voronin, a militsiya/police officer
  • Boris Klyuyev as Nikolai Petrovich Voronin, a retired factory worker, who served in the Soviet Border Troops at the China–Russia border
  • Mariya Ilyukhina as Mariya "Masha" Konstantinovna Voronina, Kostya and Vera's elder daughter
  • Filipp and Kirill Vorobyov-Mikhins (succeeded by Artyom and Roman Penchuks) as Kirill and Filipp Voronins, Kostya and Vera's identical twin sons

Critical reception

Website Vokrug TV deemed The Voronins "perhaps the most beloved family in Russia".[2]

References
  1. "Сериал попал в Книгу рекордов Гиннесса". Argumenty i fakty. 2017-10-02. Retrieved 2019-02-24.
  2. "У сериала юбилей: в эфир выходит 400-я серия". Вокруг ТВ. Retrieved 2019-02-24.
  3. "Съёмки нового сезона с участием Клюева начнутся летом". RIA Novosti (in Russian). 2018-05-14. Retrieved 2019-02-24.
  4. "Любовь за кадром". starhit.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2019-02-24.
  5. "Воронины возвращаются на экраны". Вокруг ТВ. Retrieved 2019-02-24.


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