Fuse

Fuse

Fuse

1962 - 2008•47 seasons•2201 episodes•Unknown runtime•

★7.6(8 ratings)

ComedyDocumentaryAnimation

Overview

Fitil is a popular Soviet/Russian television satirical/comedy short film series which ran for about 500 episodes. Some of the episodes were aimed at children, and were called Фитилёк, Fitilyok, Little Fuse. Each issue contained from the few short segments: documentary, fictional and animated ones. Directed by various artists, including Leonid Gaidai who presented his famous trio of Nikulin, Vitsin and Morgunov into the cast. It was called in USSR as "the anecdotes from the Soviet government".

Creators

Sergey Mikhalkov

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Keywords

satirical

Did You Know?

#1

The original title is "Фитиль" (RU).

#2

The series spans 47 seasons with 2201 episodes in total (avg. 47 per season).

#3

The series ran from 1962 to 2008 — a total of 46 years on air.

#4

Originally aired on Russia-1, Central Television USSR, NTV , TV-6.

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