"Strast" is a Russian melodramatic anthology series that explores the consequences of impulsive actions and uncontrollable emotions. The project delves into the reasons behind the emergence of passion and its impact on people's lives. A young businessman falls in love with his wife's younger sister and gives up his wealth and status for her. A widow, suspected of murdering her husband, feels a forbidden attraction towards her accuser. And a student becomes involved with a professor, despite knowing that she is tearing his family apart.