Apostle (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Series · ★ 6.7

Released in 2008, Apostle is a war & politics, mystery and drama series.
What it’s about. At the beginning of the war, the Germans throw their saboteur into the USSR. The landing is unsuccessful - the spy is captured by the NKVD. When trying to escape, a saboteur who turned out to be a Russian thief in law, accidentally remaining in the occupied territory, dies. In order to find the other spies involved in the operation, the security officers have to turn to the criminal's twin brother, a rural teacher. He takes the place of the deceased in the German intelligence network and enters into a deadly game...
Who’s in it. Apostle stars Andrey Smirnov as Arkadiy Andreevich Istomin, of Peter and of Pavel father, Andrei Gusev as Geldrih, Yuriy Nazarov as Demin and Alexandr Novin as Mashka, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Apostle 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 Apostle page.
If you liked it. Fans of Apostle tend to enjoy Attack on Titan, Band of Brothers, Game of Thrones and Shōgun.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Apostle (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Apostle change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Apostle worth watching?
- Apostle holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy war & politics, mystery and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Apostle?
- Apostle stars Andrey Smirnov, Andrei Gusev, Yuriy Nazarov, Alexandr Novin and Alyona Babenko.
- When was Apostle released?
- Apostle was released in 2008.
