---
title: "Cold"
year: 2026
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/cold-2026"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 318354
imdb_id: "tt36118534"
status: "Returning Series"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 10
community_rating: 8.2
vote_count: 4
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Cold (2026) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/cold-2026

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Cold is a television series first released in 2026. Catalogued under Drama, Crime. Produced and broadcast by START, ivi, Wink. Current status: Returning Series. Spans 1 seasons and 10 tracked episodes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A mother fights a corrupt system after being blamed for a tragic accident."

### Why Watch
- Deep look at systemic injustice
- Compelling central performance by Zhenya

### Caveats & Content Note
- Heavy, bleak subject matter may be intense
- Tone & Suitability: The series contains mature themes of loss, imprisonment, and systemic abuse, intended for adult viewers.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: drama, crime, legal, political

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/cold-2026#watch.

## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (10 Episodes)
## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 10
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 3 (30%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 7 (70%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Alexey Kazakov
- **Networks / Studios**: START, ivi, Wink

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Lyubov Aksyonova** as *Женя*
- **Larisa Guzeeva** as *Цапкова*
- **Linda Lapinsh** as *Яна*
- **Alexandra Babaskina** as *Вера*
- **Pyotr Fyodorov** as *Миша*
- **Alexandr Averin** as *Саша*
- **Максим Бойко** as *Марченко*
- **Ksenia Katalymova** as *Немка*
- **Denis Prytkov** as *Ваня*
- **Oleg Vasilkov** as *Карпачев*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Who is the main character?
The story follows Zhenya, a mother accused of causing a fatal accident.

### Q: What crime is Zhenya accused of?
She is blamed for an accident on Kutuzovsky Prospekt that killed her husband and their 6‑year‑old daughter.

### Q: Who are the real perpetrators?
The synopsis indicates the majors, whose influential parents sway the court, are responsible.

### Q: Where does the incident occur?
The accident takes place on Kutuzovsky Prospekt.

### Q: What genre does the series belong to?
It is classified as a drama and crime series.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Cold — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/318354)
- [About Common Cold | Common Cold | CDC](https://www.cdc.gov/common-cold/about/index.html)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*