
S01E01 Episode 01
Everything points to the fact that the Germans are about to start a war against the USSR. But the country's leadership denies the facts provided by intelligence. People's Commissar of the Navy Nikolai Kuznetsov realizes...
River transports on the Volga are attacked by new magnetic-acoustic mines. The defense of Stalingrad is threatened. To help our engineers deal with the new enemy mines, Kuznetsov and Beria combine their intelligence. They have the difficult task of transferring a Soviet spy from Germany - engineer Zinaida Stern, who will be engaged in the development of new anti-mine minesweepers.
The youngest admiral in history Nikolai Gerasimovich Kuznetsov enters into a confrontation with an experienced and cunning opponent - Commander-in-Chief of the German Navy Erich Reder. At the front is a difficult situation, and it is necessary to make risky and ambiguous decisions.