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El último show

Spanish television series


El último show (transl.'The Last Show') is a Spanish television series starring Miguel Ángel Tirado (Marianico el Corto) created by Álex Rodrigo, the first original fiction series produced by Aragón TV. It originally aired in 2020.

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Premise

Set in Aragon,[1] the fiction is approached as a tragedy blended with comedy elements.[2] A formerly popular comedian, Miguel Ángel, aka "Marianico el Corto", suffers from an identity crisis after finding out that his jokes are no longer funny.[3] Despite his manager Chusé's intentions to return him back to stardom, he realises that he has little time left and decides to make a surrealist film paying homage to Luis Buñuel.[4][5] He also tries to return to his former wife Pilar, now in a relationship with the much younger Dámaso.[4] Miguel Ángel's story runs parallel to the developments in the teenage years of his granddaughter Claudia.[1]

Cast

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Production and release

Created by Álex Rodrigo, El último show was the first original fiction series produced by Aragón TV.[10] It was directed by Rodrigo together with Carlos Val, whereas the screenplay was co-written by Rodrigo himself with Sara Alquézar and Enrique Lojo.[3] Mario López worked as cinematography director.[11] Zaza Ceballos, Álex Rodrigo, Jaime Fontán and Silvia Gómez Jordana were credited as executive producers.[11] Shooting fully took place in Zaragoza during the northern hemisphere Fall of 2019.[7][12] The series consists of 8 episodes featuring a running time of around 50 minutes.[3]

Originally broadcast by Aragón TV, the series premiered on 20 February 2020 in the Aragon region, earning 116,000 average viewers and a 23.1% audience share in the first episode, leading its time slot.[13][14] Following its original run, the series has since been aired on HBO España [es] (since 17 April 2021)[11][15] and other FORTA Spanish regional networks (TV3, Canal Sur, TPA, TV Canarias).[16]

Awards and nominations

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References

  1. Martínez, José Antonio (21 April 2020). "Marianico el Corto llora". La Opinión A Coruña.
  2. "Dossier de prensa" (PDF). February 2020.
  3. Onieva, Álvaro (21 February 2020). "Crítica: 'El último show' toca el corazón de yayos y modernos". Fuera de Series.

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