First Department vs The Eastern Gate
First Department has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.8/10 for The Eastern Gate). First Department is the older of the two (2020 against 2025). Both are mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
First Department
The Eastern Gate| First Department | The Eastern Gate | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2025 |
| Seasons | 5 | 1 |
| Genres | Mystery | Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | – | – |
| Main cast | 임진웅, Ivan Kolesnikov, Sergey Zharkov, Elena Vozhakina, Evgeniia Shakhnovich | Andrzej Konopka, Lena Góra, Bartłomiej Topa, Ewelina Starejki, Karol Pocheć |
Synopsis
First Department
Yuri Bragin, after a year-long business trip, where he, as part of an investigation team, was investigating a high-profile case, returns to St. Petersburg. When he returns, he learns that the current head of the First Investigation Department of the First Directorate of the State Investigation Department, Vadim Maltsev, is retiring. With a high degree of probability, it is Bragin who will be offered his place. But Yuri is not a careerist and…
The Eastern Gate
Ewa Oginiec wants to leave the secret service and start over after a personal tragedy but things take a turn when her partner, also an agent, is exposed by Russian intelligence and mysteriously disappears.
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