Vladimir: Book vs. Series
Netflix’s 2026 limited series Vladimir is adapted from Julia May Jonas’s 2022 novel. Both follow an unnamed professor whose obsession with a younger colleague destabilizes her marriage, career, and carefully managed version of herself.
About the book and the series
- Author
- Julia May Jonas
- Year
- 2022
- Pages
- 256Buy book
- Audiobook length
- 9 hr 40 minGet audiobook
- Narrator
- Rebecca Lowman
An unnamed English professor watches her settled life destabilize as her husband faces an investigation into past relationships with students. When a charismatic younger novelist named Vladimir joins the faculty, her fascination with him becomes an obsession that feeds her stalled imagination and loosens her grip on the story she tells about herself.
- Creator
- Julia May Jonas
- Year
- 2026
- Episode
- 30 min
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
- Network
- Netflix
- Cast
- Rachel Weisz, Leo Woodall, John Slattery, Jessica Henwick
- Genre
- Drama, Romance
- IMDb
- View on IMDb
An unnamed professor’s marriage and career begin to unravel just as a magnetic young novelist named Vladimir joins her college faculty. Her attraction to him quickly becomes an all-consuming obsession, stirring her dormant creativity and pushing fantasy into the decisions she makes in real life.
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