The series was filmed in many regions of Russia, the Arkhangelsk and Murmansk regions, as well as in the Chukotka Autonomous District, and filming took place on Spitsbergen. Summer scenes were shot in St. Petersburg and Kronstadt.
The bridge in Kronstadt
In movie
Scene where Otto Schmidt crosses a pedestrian bridge in Kronstadt with his bicycle.
Real
Scene was shot on the Makarov Bridge in Kronstadt, on the side of the Sea Cathedral.
Kronstadt
Makarovsky Bridge