Ural Pelmeni
Ural Pelmeni is a Russian comedy TV show broadcast by the Russian STS channel since October 18, 2009. The show is produced by the creative association "Ural Pelmeni". The show has a high TV viewing rating.
History
The creative association "Ural Pelmeni" appeared in 1993 as a KVN team. It was one of the most popular KVN teams. In 2000, she became the champion of the KVN Top League.Since October 2009, Ural Pelmeni has been producing its own humorous show of the same name on STS channel.
The creative association is also involved in the creation of other TV projects. In particular, in 2012, the team released a humorous talent show Meat Grinder on STS channel. In 2017–2018, some members of the team participated in the humorous show Merry Evening on the channel Russia-1. In 2023, the sitcom Mom will be against was released.
Format
The show "Ural Pelmeni" consists mainly of comical scenes. Comedians also perform funny songs, show parodies of famous personalities and TV shows, make interactive sessions with guests in the hall and improvisations. Sometimes invited celebrities take part in the show.Until 2016, Sergey Netievsky was the host of the show. Since 2016, Maxim Yaritsa and Artyom Pushkin have been hosting the program.
The scripts of humorous numbers are written by both the actors themselves and the screenwriters.
Actors
Current
- Dmitry Sokolov - the founder of the team
- Dmitry Brekotkin
- Andrey Rozhkov - the captain of the team
- Vyacheslav Myasnikov
- Sergey Isaev
- Maxim Yaritsa
- Alexander Popov
- Sergey Ershov
- Sergey Kalugin
- Ilana Yurieva
- Ksenia Korneva
- Artyom Pushkin
- Danila Pyatkov
Former
- Sergey Netievsky
- Sergei Svetlakov
- Julia Mikhalkova
- Stefania-Mariana Gurskaya
- Roman Postovalov