Svetlana is a comedy series starring comedian

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. It premiered on HDNet on May 27, 2010 and ran for two seasons.

Plot

Svetlana Maximovskaya (

) is a woman of indeterminate age who arrived in Minnesota from the former

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as a mail-order bride. After leaving her husband Steve, she moves to Los Angeles and opens a brothel in a suburban home, the "St. Petersburg House of Discreet Pleasure".

Cast

as Svetlana Maximovskaya *

Alex Veadov Alex Veadov is an American film and television actor of Ukrainian-Jewish ancestry. Career Alex Veadov is a character actor who has acted in many English-language productions. His early career included appearances in ''Jackie Chan's First Stri ...

as Vlad *

Angela Gots Angela Gots is an American actress, best known for her roles in '' Molly's Game'' and '' Madam Secretary''. Early life Gots was born and raised in New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the m ...

as Marina *

Irina Voronina Irina Vadimovna Voronina (russian: Ирина Вадимовна Воронина; born December 19, 1977) is a Russian stand-up comedian, actress, and model. As a model, she was also the Playboy Playmate for January 2001. Biography Voronina ...

as Natasha *

Katia Hayes Katia is a feminine given name. It is a variant of Katya. Notable people with this name Actresses and models *Katia Dandoulaki, Greek actress *Katia Margaritoglou, Greek fashion model and beauty contestant * Katia Winter (born 1983), Swedis ...

as Anya

Episodes

Season 1: 2010

Season 2: 2011

External links

* {{IMDb title, 1484498, Svetlana HDNet original programming 2010s American comedy television series 2010 American television series debuts 2011 American television series endings