On January 23rd, the stars and crew “Russian Doll,” together with a bevy of celebrities and the glitterati gathered at New York City’s Metrograph to watch for the first time the latest offering from Netflix.
The story follows a young woman named Nadia (Natasha Lyonne) on her journey as the guest of honor at a seemingly inescapable party one night in New York City. “Russian Doll” launches globally on February 1, 2019 only on Netflix.
Russian Doll is co-created by Natasha Lyonne, Amy Poehler and Leslye Headland, who all serve as executive producers, with Headland and Lyonne as writers for the series. Additional cast include Greta Lee (“KTown”), Yul Vazquez (“Captain Phillips”), Tony Award-winner Elizabeth Ashley (“Ocean’s 8”) and Charlie Barnett (“Chicago Fire”). Golden Globe® winner and Academy Award® nominee Chloë Sevigny (“Lizzie”), SAG Award winner Dascha Polanco (“Orange is the New Black”), Brendan Sexton III (“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”), Rebecca Henderson (“Appropriate Behavior”), Jeremy Bobb (“The Knick”), Ritesh Rajan (“Stitchers”) and Jocelyn Bioh (“School Girls”) also guest star.
The series is produced by Universal Television, Poehler’s Paper Kite Productions, JAX
Media and 3 Arts Entertainment. The series features an all-female writing and directing team. All episodes are directed by Jamie Babbit, Headland, and Lyonne.
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos, Netflix, and VP Original Series, Cindy Holland, Netflix, attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Ted Sarandos;Cindy Holland
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Humberto Leon, Chloe Sevigny and Carol Lim attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Humberto Leon;Chloe Sevigny;Carol Lim
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Fred Armisen and Carol Kane attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Fred Armisen;Carol Kane
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Tatiana E. Rivera and Brooke Timber attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Tatiana E. Rivera;Brooke Timber
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos, Netflix, Dascha Polanco, Uzo Aduba, Natasha Lyonne, Branden Wellington, Taylor Schilling and Laura Prepon attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Dascha Polanco;Ted Sarandos;Uzo Aduba;Lyonne;Branden Wellington;Taylor Schilling;Laura Prepon
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Taylor Schilling and Laura Prepon attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Taylor Schilling;Laura Prepon
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Danielle Brooks, Uzo Aduba, Dascha Polanco and Adrienne Moore attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Danielle Brooks;Uzo Aduba;Dascha Polanco;Adrienne Moore
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Aidy Bryant and Vanessa Bayer attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Aidy Bryant;Vanessa Bayer
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Brooke Timber and Natasha Lyonne attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Brooke Timber;Natasha Lyonne
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: John Mulaney attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** John Mulaney
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Vanessa Bayer, Mackenzie Russo and Aidy Bryant attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Aidy Bryant;Mackenzie Russo;Vanessa Bayer
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Taylor Schilling and Margarita Levieva attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Taylor Schilling;Margarita Levieva
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Fred Armisen, Natasha Lyonne, VP Original Series, Cindy Holland, Netflix, and Charlie Barnett attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Fred Armisen;Natasha Lyonne;Cindy Holland;Charlie Barnett
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Natasha Lyonne and Charlie Barnett attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Natasha Lyonne;Charlie Barnett
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Natasha Lyonne speaks on stage during “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Natasha Lyonne
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Amy Poehler attends the “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Amy Poehler
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Laura Prepon attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Laura Prepon
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Dascha Polanco attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Dascha Polanco
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Natasha Lyonne attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Natasha Lyonne
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Jocelyn Bioh attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Jocelyn Bioh
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Leslye Headland attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Leslye Headland
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Margarita Levieva attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Margarita Levieva
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Waris Ahluwalia attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Waris Ahluwalia
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Elizabeth Ashley attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Elizabeth Ashley
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Brooke Timber attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Brooke Timber
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Ritesh Rajan attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Ritesh Rajan
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Branden Wellington attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Branden Wellington
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Amy Poehler and Natasha Lyonne attend the “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Amy Poehler; Natasha Lyonne
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Rosie O’Donnell attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Rosie O’Donnell
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: David Harbour attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** David Harbour
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Chloe Sevigny attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Chloe Sevigny
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Fred Armisen and Natasha Lyonne attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Fred Armisen; Natasha Lyonne
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Taylor Schilling attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Taylor Schilling
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Charlie Barnett and Ritesh Rajan attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Charlie Barnett; Ritesh Rajan
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Greta Lee attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Greta Lee
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: (L-R) Executive Producer Dave Becky, Actors Natasha Lyonne, Charlie Barnett, Greta Lee, Rebecca Henderson and Waris Ahluwalla attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Dave Becky; Natasha Lyonne; Charlie Barnett; Greta Lee; Rebecca Henderson; Waris Ahluwalla
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Ben Foster and Laura Prepon attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Ben Foster; Laura Prepon
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Charlie Barnett attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Charlie Barnett
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Stella Schnabel attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Stella Schnabel
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Danielle Brooks attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Danielle Brooks
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: VP Original Series, Netflix Cindy Holland attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Cindy Holland
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: (L-R) VP Original Series, Netflix Cindy Holland, Amy Poehler, Natasha Lyonne and Leslye Headland attend the “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Cindy Holland; Amy Poehler; Natasha Lyonne; Leslye Headland
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Branden Wellington, Ritesh Rajan, Rebecca Henderson, Greta Lee, Natasha Lyonne, Charlie Barnett, Elizabeth Ashley, Leslye Headland, Jocelyn Bioh and Dave Becky attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Branden Wellington; Ritesh Rajan; Rebecca Henderson; Greta Lee; Natasha Lyonne; Charlie Barnett; Elizabeth Ashley; Leslye Headland; Jocelyn Bioh; Dave Becky
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Adrienne Moore attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Adrienne Moore
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Alex Sharp attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Alex Sharp
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Alicia Witt attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Alicia Witt
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Rachel Fisher and Dave Becky attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Rachel Fisher; Dave Becky
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Brooke Timber attends “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Brooke Timber
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 23: Allison Silverman and Adrian Jones attend “Russian Doll” Premiere at The Metrograph on January 23, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Netflix) *** Local Caption *** Allison Silverman; Adrian Jones
Photo credit: Astrid Stawiarz/Getty for Netflix
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