The Junior Team

The Junior League is a Russian TV series which airs on STS. The series tells the story of a junior hockey club named The Bears ( Medvedi). The series was produced by Fyodor Bondarchuk and his Art Pictures Studio. The first season was aired beginning on October 7, 2013. The second season was aired starting on November 17, 2014. The third season started filming since April 27, 2015, to October 19, 2015, and was aired since October 26, 2015, to February 26, 2016. The fourth season is aired on STS since October 17, 2016. On November 19, 2016, the series was officially greenlighted for a 40-webisode fifth season. The series would then air a 5th season starting autumn 2017. Plot The events take place in the town of Podolsk when The Bears hockey club hires a new coach, Sergei Makeyev, a former National Hockey League player, who sets out to get the club to the Junior Hockey League and make The Bears a successful team. It will be not easy, because the players do not feel as a whole, and work as individuals. In addition, they have other things to do: family, love life, and studies.