Based on the New York Times bestseller and starring Ewan McGregor in an eight-part TV drama, "A Gentleman in Moscow" is one of the most anticipated shows of 2024, and here's how to watch it from anywhere via VPN and for free.

Count Aleksandr Rostov (MacGregor) - aka "Gentleman of Moscow" - is imprisoned in the attic of a luxury Moscow hotel after the Russian Revolution, observing the fall of the Soviet regime from a gilded cage.

It could have been worse. Life under house arrest in a luxury hotel was not the standard punishment handed down to enemies of the state after the Bolshevik Revolution, but immediate execution would not have made for a great story arc.

Rostov may be a fictional character (interestingly, the glorious Art Nouveau-style Metropole Hotel is not fictional), but through his eyes we see some of the pivotal events in Russian and world history occur as he falls in love and tries to build a new life Through his eyes we see some of the most important events in Russian and world history take place as he falls in love and tries to build a new life.

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You can now stream "A Gentleman in Moscow" on Showtime's Paramount Plus. Episode 1 landed on Friday, March 29.

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Paramount Plus is also available in Canada, where "A Gentleman in Moscow" premieres simultaneously with the US on Friday, March 29, and Episode 1 is available now.

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"A Gentleman in Moscow" premiered in the UK on Friday, March 29 on Paramount Plus.

If you are traveling abroad, you can access your Paramount Plus subscription from anywhere using a VPN service such as NordVPN.

"A Gentleman in Moscow" premiered in Australia on Paramount Plus on Friday, March 29, the same day as the US and Canada, and the first episode is available now.

If you are traveling abroad, you will need to use a VPN service such as NordVPN to access your regular Paramount account.

Episode 1 "The Master of Circumstances" (March 29)

Count Alexander Rostov, stripped of his aristocratic privileges, is sentenced to life in the Metropole Hotel. His life is changed by his unexpected friendship with nine-year-old Nina, with whom he struggles against all sides, no matter which side they are on.

Episode 2 "The Invitation" (April 5)

Episode 3 "The Last Rostov" (April 12)

Episode 4 "Good Times" (April 19)

Episode 5 "Arrival" (April 26)

Episode 6 "To Be Determined" (May 3)

Episode 8 "Undecided" (May 17) [49]