Voronin's Family

The Voronins (Russian: Воронины, romanized: Voroniny) is a Russian adaption of the American TV show Everybody Loves Raymond, broadcast since 2009.[1] After a number of seasons, it became an independent production.[2]

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
  • Boris Klyuyev as Nikolai Petrovich Voronin, a retired factory worker, who served in the Soviet Border Troops at the China–Russia border
  • 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
  • Yuliya Kuvarzina as Anastasiya "Nastya" Albertovna Voronina (née Schwarz), Vera's best friend and Lyonya's on-and-off girlfriend and eventual wife
  • 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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