Servant of the People

After his rant against government corruption goes viral, Vasily Goloborodko, an ordinary History teacher, gets elected president of Ukraine.

After his rant against government corruption goes viral, Vasily Goloborodko, an ordinary History teacher, gets elected president of Ukraine.

The new president begins preparations for the inauguration, and his family is already beginning to experience the advantages that come with the high office.

Vasily is visited by Abraham Lincoln while rehearsing his first speech and surprises everyone with an irreverent arrival at his inauguration ceremony.

Vasily initiates his first reforms as president while his family begins getting their hopes up moneywise.

Investigating documents, Vasily finds huge office spending, and during a meeting, Che Guevara shows up to speak the truth to everyone's face.

The president understands that the country needs essential reforms, but the prime minister manipulates him by threatening to withdraw support from the parliament.

Vasily decides to hand out the most important positions in the government to the people he trusts most - his friends and family.

On the first day on the job, the consequences of Vasily's choices emerge, and problems take over the office.

While Vasily tries to make things work, his team is offered bribes to tackle one issue or another.

Vasily's team decides to accept the bribe and gives the money an interesting use.

Upon discovering that the government loses a large sum of money on unpaid taxes, Vasily leads by example and starts a tax declaration campaign.

The deputies are interrogated based on their tax returns and, after a proposal from Sanin, Vasily get Al Capone's help to make a decision.

After further investigation, Misha discovers that all the politicians are tax evaders, and the team fears they'll be released on bail, but Mukhin knows an honest judge.

After collecting the taxes, the ministries expect the money to go straight to them, but the president decides to repair roads.

The journalists reproach the president that he has little contact with the press, so he promises to arrange a conference to answer all the questions.

In a meeting with the IMF president, Vasily is shocked to discover that the country has a multi-million dollar debt.

Vasily wakes up hungover and doesn't remember a thing he did on the day prior.

The president promises to pay off one of the government's million-dollar debts, and to cover the costs, his team raises taxes on alcohol, a choice that will have consequences on Vasily's personal life.

Now kicked out of his home, Vasily must live at the office and with his team travelling around the world, he is left all alone.

People begin to fear the meteorite threat created by the ministers. Meanwhile Vasily becomes involved with Anya, a woman who hides a secret.

Anya makes Vasily jealous, and just as their date seems to be getting interesting, the president receives an urgent call.

On Ukrainian Independence Day, political leaders gather on a TV program to talk about corruption in the country. Vasily's family reunites for a celebration, and the president receives a call from Moscow.