Season 1 Plot
Set in the turbulent years surrounding World War II, Season 1 follows Major Nikola Deyanov—codename Sergei—as he leads the fight against fascism in Bulgaria. Haunted by the childhood memory of his father’s murder, Deyanov trains in Moscow before returning home as a Soviet intelligence operative determined to pursue the “enemies of the people.” Opposing him is Bogdan Velinsky, a sharp and calculating officer inspired by the real-life police chief Nikolai Geshev. Their ideological conflict drives the series, portraying two men bound by duty yet divided by belief. With strong performances, high production value, and a tense cat-and-mouse dynamic, the first season explores themes of loyalty, conviction, and the human cost of political struggle.
Every kilometer Season 1 aired on August 20th, 1969.
Season 1 Episodes
1. The Barges
In the turbulent aftermath of a failed uprising, a young boy watches his father loaded onto a barge destined for doom—and a daring escape by a seasoned revolutionary changes everything. Loyalties are tested, friendships torn apart, and a hidden fight for freedom begins.
2. The two guitars
A covert assignment disguised as a summer guitar performance pits two former friends on opposite sides of a brewing conflict — one fighting for freedom, the other enforcing the state’s grip.
3. The Singing Clock
In the heat of the Spanish Civil War, a simple musical clock from Deyanov’s past resurfaces and entangles old wounds with a life-and-death intelligence war. Loyalties are blurred, enemies close in, and a vital archive becomes the pivot of a dangerous mission.
4. The Three Exclamation Points
A critical message is set for delivery, protected by the visual code of "The Three Exclamation Points," but the simple signal hides a deadly trap. Under the intense watch of the state police, Deyanov must quickly identify a flaw in the plan and improvise a daring exchange.
5. Oncoming Trains
A high-stakes rescuing operation takes place on a cross-country train, where Major Deyanov must secure the lives of Russian diplomats.
