<p>The&nbsp;comedy&nbsp;satire in which Volodymyr&nbsp;Zelensky&nbsp;unexpectedly becomes Ukraine's president -- his now war-time job in real life -- will be aired again&nbsp;on&nbsp;Netflix, the streaming platform announced Wednesday.</p>

<p>The resurrection of the&nbsp;TV&nbsp;series "Servant of the People" comes amid a global outpouring of praise for the former comedian now leading his outgunned country's fight against the Russian invasion.</p>

<p>"You asked and it's&nbsp;back,"&nbsp;Netflix&nbsp;tweeted.</p>

<p><strong>Also read |&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/russia-condemns-us-president-biden-for-calling-putin-war-criminal-463022">Russia condemns US President Biden for calling Putin 'war criminal'</a></strong></p>

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Servant of the People is once again available on Netflix in The US. The 2015 satirical comedy series stars Volodymyr Zelenskyy playing a teacher who unexpectedly becomes President after a video of him complaining about corruption suddenly goes viral. <a href="https://t.co/Pp9f48jutF">pic.twitter.com/Pp9f48jutF</a></p>
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<p>On&nbsp;Tuesday&nbsp;Zelensky&nbsp;received a standing ovation as he addressed the US Congress via video link with an impassioned plea for more weaponry and the establishment of a no-fly zone to help Ukraine survive the Russian invasion, which began February 24.</p>

<p>In the 2015 series,&nbsp;Zelensky, who is now 44, plays a teacher who unexpectedly becomes president after a video of him complaining about corruption goes viral.</p>

<p><strong>Also read |&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/zelensky-compares-russian-invasion-to-911-and-pearl-harbor-attack-putin-says-invasion-on-course-463021">Zelensky compares Russian invasion to 9/11 and Pearl Harbor attack; Putin says invasion on course</a></strong></p>

<p>It was a huge hit in Ukraine and&nbsp;launched&nbsp;Zelensky's career in politics. He was elected president in 2019 as the star of a party with the same name as the&nbsp;TV&nbsp;series. He got more than 70 percent of the votes.</p>

<p>The French-German&nbsp;TV&nbsp;channel Arte has been airing "Servant of the People" online since November 19, citing huge interest.</p>

<p>Since the first days of the invasion, channels that have acquired the rights to air the series include Channel 4 in Britain, ANT 1 in Greece and PRO&nbsp;TV&nbsp;in Romania.</p>

<p>The series was first&nbsp;on&nbsp;Netflix&nbsp;from 2017 to 2021.</p>

<p><strong>Watch |&nbsp;Gravitas: Ukraine invasion: Is the peace deal possible?</strong></p>

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The comedy satire in which Volodymyr Zelensky unexpectedly becomes Ukraine's president -- his now war-time job in real life -- will be aired again on Netflix, the streaming platform announced Wednesday.

The comedy satire in which Volodymyr Zelensky unexpectedly becomes Ukraine's president -- his now war-time job in real life -- will be aired again on Netflix, the streaming platform announced Wednesday. The resurrection of the TV series "Servant of the People" comes amid a global outpouring of praise for the former comedian now leading his outgunned country's fight against the Russian invasion. "You asked and it's back," Netflix tweeted. Also read | Russia condemns US President Biden for calling Putin 'war criminal' You asked and it’s back! Servant of the People is once again available on Netflix in The US. The 2015 satirical comedy series stars Volodymyr Zelenskyy playing a teacher who unexpectedly becomes President after a video of him complaining about corruption suddenly goes viral. pic.twitter.com/Pp9f48jutF — Netflix (@netflix) March 16, 2022 × On Tuesday Zelensky received a standing ovation as he addressed the US Congress via video link with an impassioned plea for more weaponry and the establishment of a no-fly zone to help Ukraine survive the Russian invasion, which began February 24. In the 2015 series, Zelensky, who is now 44, plays a teacher who unexpectedly becomes president after a video of him complaining about corruption goes viral. Also read | Zelensky compares Russian invasion to 9/11 and Pearl Harbor attack; Putin says invasion on course It was a huge hit in Ukraine and launched Zelensky's career in politics. He was elected president in 2019 as the star of a party with the same name as the TV series. He got more than 70 percent of the votes. The French-German TV channel Arte has been airing "Servant of the People" online since November 19, citing huge interest. Since the first days of the invasion, channels that have acquired the rights to air the series include Channel 4 in Britain, ANT 1 in Greece and PRO TV in Romania. The series was first on Netflix from 2017 to 2021. Watch | Gravitas: Ukraine invasion: Is the peace deal possible?

TV comedy that launched Volodymyr Zelensky to presidency back on Netflix

<p>The wait is finally over as Golden Globes 2020 awards ceremony kickstarted with a bang as Ricky Gervais took over the role of the evening's host, for a record fifth time. Cracking jokes and charming his way with a mention to films and shows that made a buzz in the previous year, the star got applauds every step of the way. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/golden-globes-2020live-hollywoods-big-awards-night-is-here-272355">Check out the live updates here.&nbsp;</a></p>

<h2>Check out the full list of Golden Globe winners here: (updated real-time)</h2>

<p>Rami Youssef- Best Actor in a Television Series in a Musical or Comedy for 'Rami'</p>

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<p>Russell Crowe- Best Actor in Limited series category for&nbsp;'The Loudest Voice'</p>

<p>Stellan Skarsgård - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television for 'Chernobyl'</p>

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<p>Phoebe Waller-Bridge - Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy series for 'Fleabag'. We predicted that the actress is a hot favourite for picking up in the nominated category. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/golden-globes-2020-predictions-phoebe-waller-bridge-and-fleabag-all-set-to-create-history-272325">Read more here.&nbsp;</a></p>

<p>Succession - Best Television Series in Drama.&nbsp;</p>

<h2>Parasite - Best Foreign Language Film</h2>

<p>Brian Cox - Best Actor in a Drama Series for 'Succession'</p>

<p>Ellen DeGeneres -&nbsp;Recipient of the Carol Burnett Award</p>

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<p>Quentin Tarantino - Best Screenplay for 'Once Upon A Time in Hollywood'</p>

<p>Missing Link - Best Animated Film</p>

<p>Laura Dern - Best Supporting Actress in a film for 'A Marriage Story'</p>

<p>Fleabag - Best Musical or Comedy series</p>

<p>I'm Gonna Love Me Again from 'Rocketman'&nbsp;- Best Original Song</p>

<p>Tom Hanks&nbsp;- Recipient of the Cecil B. deMille Award</p>

<p>Patricia Arquette&nbsp;- Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television for 'The Act'&nbsp;</p>

<p>Michelle Williams - Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television for 'Fosse/Verdon'</p>

<h2>Chernobyl - Best Television Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television</h2>

<h2>Sam Mendes - Best Director for&nbsp;'1917'</h2>

<p>Hildur Guðnadóttir - Best Original Score for&nbsp;'Joker'</p>

<p>Brad Pitt - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in Any Motion Picture for 'Once Upon a Time&nbsp;in Hollywood'</p>

<p>Awkwafina-&nbsp;Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy for 'The Farewell'</p>

<p>Once Upon A Time In Hollywood&nbsp;-&nbsp;Best Motion Picture in Musical or Comedy</p>

<p>Taron Egerton - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture in Musical or Comedy for&nbsp;'Rocketman'</p>

<p>Olivia Colman -&nbsp;Best Actress in TV Drama for 'The Crown'</p>

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<p>Joaquin Phoenix- Best&nbsp;Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for 'Joker'</p>

<p>Renée Zellweger - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture in&nbsp;Drama for 'Judy'</p>

<h2>&nbsp;1917- Best Motion Picture in Drama</h2>


The wait is finally over as Golden Globes 2020 awards ceremony kickstarted with a bang as Ricky Gervais took over the role of the evening's host, for a record fifth time.

The wait is finally over as Golden Globes 2020 awards ceremony kickstarted with a bang as Ricky Gervais took over the role of the evening's host, for a record fifth time. Cracking jokes and charming his way with a mention to films and shows that made a buzz in the previous year, the star got applauds every step of the way. Check out the live updates here. Check out the full list of Golden Globe winners here: (updated real-time) Rami Youssef- Best Actor in a Television Series in a Musical or Comedy for 'Rami' #GoldenGlobes winner Ramy Youssef discusses the modern representation of family in his show Ramy backstage after his big win. pic.twitter.com/EltDEY4lgW — Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020 × Russell Crowe- Best Actor in Limited series category for 'The Loudest Voice' Stellan Skarsgård - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television for 'Chernobyl' Big winner Stellan Skarsgård discusses what his Chernobyl role means to him and the importance of powerful television backstage with the HFPA at the #GoldenGlobes. pic.twitter.com/9ZBiYyBNNp — Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020 × Phoebe Waller-Bridge - Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy series for 'Fleabag'. We predicted that the actress is a hot favourite for picking up in the nominated category. Read more here. Succession - Best Television Series in Drama. Parasite - Best Foreign Language Film Brian Cox - Best Actor in a Drama Series for 'Succession' Ellen DeGeneres - Recipient of the Carol Burnett Award Carol Burnett Award winner Ellen DeGeneres is joined by Carol Burnett herself to talk about why the #GoldenGlobes is the best party of the year. pic.twitter.com/vI9koEJ56Q — Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020 × Quentin Tarantino - Best Screenplay for 'Once Upon A Time in Hollywood' Missing Link - Best Animated Film Laura Dern - Best Supporting Actress in a film for 'A Marriage Story' Fleabag - Best Musical or Comedy series I'm Gonna Love Me Again from 'Rocketman' - Best Original Song Tom Hanks - Recipient of the Cecil B. deMille Award Patricia Arquette - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television for 'The Act' Michelle Williams - Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television for 'Fosse/Verdon' Chernobyl - Best Television Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television Sam Mendes - Best Director for '1917' Hildur Guðnadóttir - Best Original Score for 'Joker' Brad Pitt - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in Any Motion Picture for 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' Awkwafina- Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy for 'The Farewell' Once Upon A Time In Hollywood - Best Motion Picture in Musical or Comedy Taron Egerton - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture in Musical or Comedy for 'Rocketman' Olivia Colman - Best Actress in TV Drama for 'The Crown' Olivia Colman discusses her unexpected win and unexpected career ambitions with the HFPA backstage after winning for Best Actress - TV Drama. pic.twitter.com/c2476DPk9o — Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020 × Joaquin Phoenix- Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for 'Joker' Renée Zellweger - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture in Drama for 'Judy' 1917- Best Motion Picture in Drama

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