| Native Name: | Russian: Мёртвое озеро |
| Director: | Roman Prygunov |
| Country: | Russia |
| Language: | Russian |
| Num Episodes: | 8 |
| Runtime: | 48 minutes |
| Company: | Mediaslovo |
| Network: | TV3 |
| Num Series: | 1 |
Dead Lake (Russian: Мёртвое озеро|Myortvoe ozero) is a 2019 Russian TV series. It is a production of TV3 Russia, and Mediaslovo.[1] The show won a prize during Accolade Global Film Competition in United States,[2] and also won local prizes in Russia, during a film festival in Omsk.[3]
The series' plot considered as Slavic Noir story with the classic crime plot been mixed with unique mystical flavor of Northern Russia along with its folklore.
Maksim Pokrovskiy is an experienced police officer from Moscow Police, who was sent to Northern Russia to investigate the murder of the local Oligarch's daughter.
Filming of the TV series took place in 2017, in Kirovsk, Murmansk Oblast, at the foot of the Khibiny Mountains and on the shore of lake Big Vudyavr.