Better Than Us

Better Than Us

2018
7.4
1 Seasons
Sci-Fi & Fantasy Drama

Moscow in a not so distant future where human beings share their daily lives with robots. Georgy, a forensic who has a robot assistant, suddenly finds himself caught up in the first murder committed by a new kind of experimental humanoid.

Season

Episodes

Episode 1
Ep 1

Episode 1

Divorced dad and medical examiner Georgy Safronov fights to keep his kids. Cronos exec Victor Toropov acquires Arisa, an advanced robot prototype.

Episode 2
Ep 2

Episode 2

Vic searches for Arisa, who is hidden in the Safranov household by Sonya. Detective Varlamov investigates a murder linked to anti-bot vigilantes.

Episode 3
Ep 3

Episode 3

Safranov plans to return the lost bot until Arisa saves Sonya's life. Vic's powerful father-in-law Losev negotiates a deal hinging on Arisa's return.

Episode 4
Ep 4

Episode 4

Varlamov closes in on both of the Safranov men but has a better case against Egor for the Liquidator protest. Arisa tries to protect her "family."

Episode 5
Ep 5

Episode 5

Alla returns as the family tries to get Egor out of jail. Vic discovers Arisa's link to Safranov, to whom he has a past connection of his own.

Episode 6
Ep 6

Episode 6

Egor is pulled deeper into the Liquidators as their respective backer is revealed. His career restored by Vic, Safranov learns of his patron's crimes.

Episode 7
Ep 7

Episode 7

After trying to leave, Alla is threatened by Vic. Realizing that he and his family are guinea pigs, Safranov goes to the suspended Varlamov for help.

Episode 8
Ep 8

Episode 8

Safranov and Alla learn the truth about Arisa's capabilities. Gleb makes a management changes in the Liquidators. Vic discovers Svetlana's plot.

Episode 9
Ep 9

Episode 9

His family held hostage by Vic's henchmen, Safranov accompanies Arisa to the public tender, while Bars and the Liquidators infiltrate the event.

Episode 10
Ep 10

Episode 10

Arisa's disappearance after the tender sets the police, the Liquidators, and Vic's henchmen on her trail. Safranov tries to secure his family's release.

Episode 11
Ep 11

Episode 11

Gleb orders Safranov framed for murder while the latter tries to save Jeanne's life. Svetlana threatens to undermine Vic with her father.

Episode 12
Ep 12

Episode 12

Bars plots to steal the Arisa copy. Safranov discovers he's a fugitive but is aided by Lara, who has a secret agenda. Vic has Svetlana committed.

Episode 13
Ep 13

Episode 13

Arisa reboots when Lara contacts her creators. Bars and his Liquidators attack Cronos and try to steal the Arisa copy. Safronov races to save Jeanne.

Episode 14
Ep 14

Episode 14

Vic captures Safraonov and threatens his life. Losev discovers Vic's treachery and Svetlana's whereabouts. Arisa investigates love and sexuality.

Episode 15
Ep 15

Episode 15

Vic and Safranov appear on a talk show. Maslovsky tries to free a heavily drugged Svetlana from the clinic. Arisa must perform surgery on Lara.

Episode 16
Ep 16

Episode 16

Cronos wins the financing to mass-produce Arisa bots while Maslovsky erases her memory. Gleb plots to blow up the factory and blame the Liquidators.

Cast

Paulina Andreeva

Paulina Andreeva

Arisa

Kirill Käro

Kirill Käro

Georgy Safronov

Olga Lomonosova

Olga Lomonosova

Alla Safronova

Vitaliya Kornienko

Vitaliya Kornienko

Sonya Safronova

Eldar Kalimulin

Eldar Kalimulin

Egor Safronov

Vera Kincheva

Vera Kincheva

Zhanna Barseneva

Aleksandr Kuznetsov

Aleksandr Kuznetsov

Bars

Irina Tarannik

Irina Tarannik

Svetlana Toropova

Arseniy Sidorov

Arseniy Sidorov

Boris Toropov

Fyodor Lavrov

Fyodor Lavrov

Gleb

Sergey Sosnovsky

Sergey Sosnovsky

Alexei Stepanovich Losev

Kirill Poluhin

Kirill Poluhin

Pavel Varlamov