S1.E6 ∙ Künstlerpech

The film action takes place in 1977, in the industrial city of Dzerzhinsk. The main characters are Mishka and his friend Dimka. The guys are preparing to watch pioneer detachments, in parallel extracurricular adventures of friends - fishing, rescuing a homeless dog grow into a real detective story with the participation of the school's director, local bandits, the activist of the squad's Council and, of course, a classmate a beautiful lady of the heart. Events put the children before the choice that life will not only bring to them - friendship or duty, private or public.

The parents of Igor and David are planning a golden wedding. Their cousin Ondra, a bit of an adventurer by nature, is flying in from Canada. The brothers think it would be best to follow their parents down the river in canoes.

Jackie Robinson "J.R." Cooper is a kid who loves baseball, and also the son of a former major leaguer now down on his luck (and now a vendor working the stands at games).

Gretchen has bigger problems than abysmal fashion sense: She's 17, painfully awkward and stuck in the most unforgiving place on earth - high school. When her obsession with school bad boy Ricky gets out of hand, her mother sends her to an emotional treatment center to recover. She has to travel elsewhere, however, to truly begin to understand why she fixates on the wrong kind of guy.