The Last Czars May 2026

Most notably, a scene set in 1905 shows the Red Square with Lenin’s Tomb , which wasn't built until 1924.

Released on July 3, 2019, the series uses a hybrid format, blending high-budget dramatic reenactments with commentary from world-renowned historians. The Last Czars

Covers 1894 (Nicholas II’s accession) to 1918 (the family's execution). Most notably, a scene set in 1905 shows

Russian viewers noted several misspellings in the Russian text shown on screen, including the word "Vodka". the series uses a hybrid format

While praised for its "vivid and transporting" production value, the series faced criticism for several historical blunders: