La zona
TV series poster
GenreDystopian
Crime drama
Created byJorge Sánchez-Cabezudo
Alberto Sánchez-Cabezudo
StarringEduard Fernández
Emma Suárez
Alexandra Jiménez
Tamar Novas
Álvaro Cervantes
Marina Salas
Sergio Peris-Mencheta
Manolo Solo
Inma Cuevas
Juan Echanove
Carlos Bardem
Luis Zahera
Alba Galocha
Carlos Rodríguez
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producerMovistar+
Running time50 minutes (approx.)
Production companyKowalski Films
Original release
Network#0
ReleaseOctober 27, 2017 (2017-10-27)

La zona is a Spanish dystopian drama limited series created by Alberto and Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo for Movistar+. The series contains 8 episodes, and premiered on 27 October 2017 on #0 and Movistar+'s VOD service.[1]

Premise

Police inspector Héctor Uría returns to work three years after a nuclear disaster in Green Spain; Uría was the sole survivor of the first rescue team that reached the reactor. Now, he must conduct the investigation of the brutal murder of a man in the exclusion zone.

Cast

Main cast

Recurring cast

  • Tamar Novas as Ricardo
  • Inma Cuevas as Fabiana Garmendia
  • Salva Reina as Gabriel Sánchez Soler "El Caníbal"
  • Sergio Peris-Mencheta as Aurelio Barrero
  • Manolo Solo as Alfredo Asunción
  • Luis Zahera as Lucio Braña Izquierdo
  • Daniel Pérez Prada as Pablo Gómez Asensio "Pelirrojo"
  • Carlos Bardem as Mateo Jiménez Corral "Krusty"
  • Juan Echanove as Fausto Armendáriz
  • Josean Bengoetxea as Luis Carreño
  • Carlos Rodríguez as Dani
  • Pau Durá as Delegado Ferreras
  • Daniel Jumillas as Pipo
  • Emilio Palacios as Bruno
  • Germán Alkarazu as Federico Uría
  • María Cantuel as Sara
  • Fernando Sánchez-Cabezudo as Enrique
  • Inma Nieto as Juez Noriega
  • Félix Arkarazo as Ramón
  • Oleg Kricunova as Román
  • Sonsoles Benedicto as Amalia
  • Juan Codina as Manuel Montero
  • Ana Gracia as Abogada de Zoe
  • Pilar Gómez as Rosa Hernández
  • Francisco Olmos as Comisario Vázquez
  • Maite Brik as Luisa

Episodes

# Title Directed by
1"En tierra de nadie"Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo
2"Control animal"Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo
3"El balneario"Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo
4"Insomnio"Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo
5"La lluvia"Paco R. Baños
6"El mal necesario"Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo
7"Pérdida accidental de refrigerante"Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo
8"El último lobo"Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo

International broadcast

The series was picked up by Starz for the United States.[2] In France, it was picked up by Canal+, and by ZDF in Germany. In Latin America, it is available through Movistar Series and Movistar Play.[3]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominees Result Ref.
2018 Feroz Awards Best Drama Series Won [4]
Best Leading Actress in TV Alexandra Jiménez Nominated [4]
Best Leading Actor in TV Eduard Fernández Nominated [4]
Best Supporting Actress in TV Emma Suárez Won [4]

References

  1. ↑ "La serie original de Movistar+ "La zona" se estrena el 27 de octubre". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 23 August 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  2. ↑ Clarke, Stewart (9 April 2018). "MipTV: Starz Moves for Major International Scripted Series Including Spanish Drama 'La Zona' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  3. ↑ "'La zona', de Movistar +, da el salto a Estados Unidos con el canal Starz". El País (in Spanish). 10 April 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Lázaro, Margarita (22 January 2018). "La lista completa de ganadores de los premios Feroz 2018". HuffPost.
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