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alongside Francesc Orella, Marta Hazas,

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, and

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. It premiered on

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on 22 April 2022.

Plot

Four strangers from different backgrounds (Pardo, Luis, Graci and Sara) meet in a

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session led by Dr. Laforet to find a way to move forward with their lives.

Cast

Production

Created by Cristóbal Garrido and Adolfo Valor, the series was produced by VIS and Zeta Studios. ,

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, and took over direction duties. It consists of 10 episodes.

Release

Distributed by

, the series premiered in Spain on 22 April 2022. The series was released in the United States by Paramount+ in August 2022.

Accolades

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References

2022 Spanish television series debuts 2020s Spanish drama television series 2020s Spanish comedy television series Spanish-language television shows Spanish comedy-drama television series Spanish-language Amazon Prime Video original programming {{Spain-tv-prog-stub