'A Gentleman in Moscow' Episode 2 Preview: Count Alexander Rostov faces hardship and scrutiny at Metropol Hotel
Contains spoilers for 'A Gentleman in Moscow' Episode 1 and speculations for Episode 2
MOSCOW, RUSSIA: Paramount+ and Showtime's new historical drama series 'A Gentleman in Moscow' is adapted from the highly praised novel of the same name by Amor Towles.
'A Gentleman in Moscow' Episode 1, which premiered on Paramount+ on Friday, March 29, introduces viewers to the confined world of Count Alexander Rostov (Ewan McGregor) as he adapts to life under house arrest in the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.
In the last scene of 'A Gentleman in Moscow' Episode 1, Red Army soldiers shoot Prince Nikolai Petrov (Paul Ready), forcing Rostov to witness the tragic event helplessly.
'A Gentleman in Moscow' Episode 2 might expand on the aftermath of Petrov's death and its impact on Rostov. Osip Glebnikov (Johnny Harris) might keep a close eye on Rostov to ensure that he does not attempt to leave the hotel.
When will 'A Gentleman in Moscow' Episode 2 air?
'A Gentleman in Moscow' Episode 2, titled 'An Invitation,' will start streaming exclusively on Paramount+ with a Showtime plan on Friday, April 5.
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What to expect in 'A Gentleman in Moscow' Episode 2?
In 'A Gentleman in Moscow' Episode 1, the death of Prince Nikolai Petrov profoundly shakes Count Alexander Rostov, setting the stage for subsequent developments in the series.
In 'A Gentleman in Moscow' Episode 2, it's possible that Rostov will grow more cautious to avoid drawing the authorities' attention. Following the tragic death of Petrov and facing heightened scrutiny from the Red Army soldiers, Rostov might maintain his composure as he confronts additional challenges.
Osip Glebnikov knows Petrov had papers for two people to leave the country, and one of them is Rostov. In Episode 2, Glebnikov might inquire about Rostov's activities or intentions, especially considering the circumstances surrounding Petrov's death.
Viewers can expect further exploration of Rostov's character as he navigates the challenges of life under house arrest in the Metropol Hotel.
'A Gentleman in Moscow' Episode 1 is now streaming on Showtime and Paramount+