Rezidentai 1 Sezonas -

The seamstress, Ona, knocked on my door the third morning. She didn't speak. She just handed me a single gray button and pointed upstairs. The mathematician, Mr. Rimas, whispered through his keyhole: "She's not the last. The building chooses its season. Season 1 ended in 1991. Season 2 ended last Tuesday. You're Season 3, Rezidentas."

The biggest challenge facing "Rezidentai 1 Sezonas" was the inevitable comparison to the original. The 1980s Rezidentai is considered a cult classic, with lines quoted by heart by many Lithuanians. The reboot had to balance paying homage to these roots without becoming a parody of itself. The writers attempted to walk this line by retaining the character archetypes of the original but placing them in modern scenarios. Rezidentai 1 Sezonas