Trail of Chikatilo (2026): cast, story & where to watch

2026 · Series · ★ 6.7

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Released in 2026, Trail of Chikatilo is a drama, crime and mystery series.

What it’s about. The country is gradually moving away from the 90s, life is getting better and people are again attracted to the Black Sea resorts, where travelers along the way become victims of brutal murderers. In the pursuit of profit, they spare no one: neither women, nor the elderly, nor children. All attempts to get on the trail of criminals end in nothing and there is not a single serious clue in the case. At the same time, Vitaly Vitvitsky and his pregnant wife Irina Ovsyannikova go on vacation to the Crimea and themselves fall into the clutches of criminals, who turn out to be members of the "Amazon Gang", led by a certain Smallpox.

Who’s in it. Trail of Chikatilo stars Dmitry Vlaskin as Витвицкий, Oleg Kamenshchikov as Липягин, Nikolay Kozak as Ковалёв and Yuliya Afanasyeva as Овсянникова, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Trail of Chikatilo has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Trail of Chikatilo page.

If you liked it. Fans of Trail of Chikatilo tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Trail of Chikatilo (2026)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Trail of Chikatilo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Trail of Chikatilo worth watching?
Trail of Chikatilo holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Trail of Chikatilo?
Trail of Chikatilo stars Dmitry Vlaskin, Oleg Kamenshchikov, Nikolay Kozak, Yuliya Afanasyeva and Maksim Shchyogolev.
When was Trail of Chikatilo released?
Trail of Chikatilo was released in 2026.