''Al salir de clase'' is a Spanish

teen drama In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

television series produced by BocaBoca. The 1,199-episode-long broadcasting run on

Telecinco Telecinco is a Spanish free-to-air television channel operated by Mediaset España. The channel was previously known as Tele 5, because it had first begun its experimental transmissions on 10 March 1989, and a year later, it was officially launc ...

spanned from September 1997 to July 2002.

Premise

The fiction, set in the Madrilenian ''Instituto Siete Robles'', deals with the mishaps of a group of teenagers, including relationships, accidents, revenges, deaths, beatings, drugs, divorces, kidnappings, breakups and the bullying from the so-called "banda del bate".

Cast

Production and release

The series was produced by BocaBoca. The pilot premiered on 8 September 2017. The broadcasting run comprised 5 seasons, with 1,199 episodes featuring a running time of 25 minutes aired on a Monday to Friday basis. The series was brought to an end on 12 July 2002. Starting with bad audience figures in the opening episode (1.5 million viewers), ratings progressively went up to a peak of 3.6 million viewers. The series became one of the pioneer shows regarding LGBTI representation in Spanish fiction and the gay character performed by

Alejo Sauras Alejo Martín Sauras (born June 29, 1979 in Palma de Mallorca), is a Spanish actor who is best known as Raúl Martinez in ''Los Serrano''. Biography Sauras was born in Palma de Mallorca, Mallorca but he spend his childhood in Madrid. Sauras studi ...

earned appraisal from the LGBTI community at the time.

Awards and nominations

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References

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