6.4

Vladimir•Season 1•Episode 2

The Awakening

6.4/10 · 317 votesMar 5, 202629 min

Ranked #3 of 8 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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M resorts to drastic measures to get John's hearing delayed, as cocktails and campus chats deepen her bond with Vlad.

Directed byShari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini

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Seasons1

All 1

Season 1 Episodes8

E1 6.3

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

E2 6.4Now viewing

The Awakening

E3 6.4

Enormous Changes at the Last Minute

E4 6.5

Bad Behavior

E5 6.3

Play It as It Lays

E6 6.3

Because It Is Bitter and Because It Is My Heart

E7 6.5

Everything That Rises Must Converge

E8 6.4

Against Interpretation

Cast5

Rachel Weisz

Leo Woodall

Vladimir

Jessica Henwick

Cynthia

Ellen Robertson

Sid

John Slattery

John

Crew2

Shari Springer Berman

Director

Robert Pulcini

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Awakening" is episode 2 of Vladimir season 1. It scored 6.4/10 from 317 votes, ranking #3 of 8 episodes this season (season average 6.4). Directed by Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini, it aired on March 5, 2026.

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