The Russian TV series "Alice Can't Wait" is a story about the coming-of-age of teenagers, the fear of loneliness, and the need for parental involvement and support. Alice is 15 years old. The teachers are tired of inviting her mother to school, and her mother can't seem to establish a connection with her child. Meanwhile, Alice discovers that a monstrous secret has been kept from her. In just a few years, she will completely lose her sight. Alice can't shake off the thoughts that soon her world will be forever plunged into darkness.