STREAMING Six apocalyptic series to have fun with the end of the world
LISTA Perfect series for a marathon day
The series industry in Spain continues unstoppable.
There are more and more national productions that manage to attract the attention of an increasingly large audience in the international market.
Alpha Males (Netflix)
After completing the filming of the twelfth season of
La que se avecina
, and given the impossibility of resuming the third season of
El pueblo
por el coronavirus, the brothers
Alberto and Laura Caballero
, together with their screenwriters
Araceli Álvarez de Sotomayor
and
Daniel Deorador
, took advantage of the moment to develop ideas for new projects.
From there arose this fiction centered on four 40-year-old men (
Fernando Gil, Raúl Tejón, Gorka Otxoa
and
Fele Martínez
) who see how their privileges for being men are disappearing with social changes.
A complete success.
Limitless (Amazon Prime Video)
Simon West
, director of
Con Air
,
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
and
Los mercenarios 2
, is in charge of this expensive production in which
Rodrigo Santoro
and
Álvaro Morte
play
Fernando de Magallanes
and
Juan Sebastián Elcano
.
Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Pepón Nieto
and
Adrián Lastra
join a cast that narrates one of the greatest feats in history: that of the 239 sailors who left Seville in 1519 in search of a new route to the
Islands of the spices
and completed (those who survived) around the world.
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Entrevías (Netflix)
Tirso Abantos (
José Coronado
), is a former soldier from the Bosnian war, lonely and not very affectionate, who runs a neighborhood hardware store and is forced to take care of his granddaughter Irene (
Nona Sobo
), a young rebel who He is not used to surrounding himself with good people.
Produced by Mediaset and premiered on Telecinco with notable audience figures, its move to Netflix has been equally satisfactory thanks to a plot that does not take a breather and offers multiple layers of reading.
Elite (Netflix)
With the seventh season already announced, the fiction created by
Carlos Montero
and
Darío Madrona
hardly cares about the lukewarm criticism that it usually receives.
Spectators devour what happens in the life of a group of students from the exclusive
Las Encinas
private school .
Flashbacks
,
flashforwards
, deaths and sex, a lot of sex, mark a production that has become a phenomenon among adolescents.
What's Coming (Amazon Prime Video)
Created by the brothers
Alberto and Laura Caballero
and
Daniel Deorador
, who repeat on this list, the spiritual heiress of
Aquí no ha quien viva
triumphs on Telecinco and triumphs on
streaming
.
The life of the peculiar residents of the Mirador de Montepinar residential complex has been making viewers laugh since 2007.
Characters like Amador (
Pablo Chiapella
) and Antonio Recio (
Jordi Sánchez
) have gone down in television history, as have many of their phrases, such as "Do you want salami?"
or "Mariscos Recio, the sea at the best price!".
Paquita Salas (Netflix)
Scriptwriters and directors
Javier Ambrossi
and
Javier Calvo
rose to fame with Spain's most famous acting representative, Paquita Salas (
Brays Efe
).
Fiction started the Flooxer platform and became established on Netflix thanks to the expertise of some creators who never lose focus: the main objective, apart from presenting impossible cameos, is to entertain, even if it scratches little in the life of Paquita and her inseparable assistant Magüi (
Belén Cuesta
), an admirable complexity is discovered.
The paper house (Netflix)
Even
Madonna
declares herself a follower of the most international Spanish production in history, as
Úrsula Corberó
recounts in programs such as
Jimmy Fallon
's
late night
.
The creation by
Álex Pina
, inspired by the mythical bank robber
Willie Sutton
, has turned red work overalls,
Dalí
's mask and the Italian anti-fascist song
Bella ciao
into modern icons .
In total there are 41 episodes spread over five seasons.
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