Broadcasters worldwide are vying for the rights to the comedy TV series that brought Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to fame. The comedy series “Servant of the People,” starring Zelensky, has become increasingly popular since the Russia-Ukraine conflict, with more than 20 broadcasters worldwide vying for the rights to the show. People in China are finding ways to get around the firewall to stream or pirate the show. The television series was first aired in 2015 in Ukraine. In the series, Zelensky played a high school history teacher who became president after a student’s video of him ranting about the corruption in Ukraine went viral. If Zelensky’s rise to his real-life presidency sounds like a plot from the TV show—it most definitely is. In real life, following the success of the comedy series, Zelensky won the country’s presidential election in 2019 with a landslide victory, receiving 73 percent of votes. He …