‘The last of us’ It has dominated the comments on social networks during these months confirming that it has been one of the great premieres of the year. Now that it’s over, if you haven’t seen it yet you have it on HBO Max, we look at other fictions that have gone somewhat unnoticed but are attracting attention of the public and that are working thanks to the word of mouth of social networks. Read on if you’re looking for your new serial obsession.
‘Thistle’ (ATRESplayer PREMIUM)
The series by Ana Rujas and Claudia Costafreda it’s complete on the Atresmedia payment platform. The character of María (Ana Rujas) has already conquered the public with her first season, with which she won two Feroz awards, an Ondas award and an Actual Award, among other recognitions. The series has continued with a second part and, without a doubt, the greatest recognition is from the public that recommends this crude fiction about loneliness, about the search, about the meaning of life and about the promises of success of a generation that in the series embodies the character of Maria. She is a young woman who does not quite fit the mold and who, lost, makes one wrong decision after another. That in the first season of her will end up landing her in prison. The second part, already available, begins three years later with the protagonist facing a new life after being released from prison and discovering what the stigma of being an ex-convict will entail. She is going to discover who is and who is not by her side and she is going to face isolation and marginality. Among the many people who have recommended the series is the actress Aixa Villagrán
‘The Route’ (ATRESplayer PREMIUM)
no need to feel nostalgia for the time of the Bakalao Route to get hooked on this story that also can be seen in ATRESplayer PREMIUM. Even if you didn’t live it or if you don’t even like that music, it is recommended that you embark on this journey together with its protagonists. The series follows a group of five friends from when they meet in a town in Valencia and their first forays into the clubs that formed the famous ‘Destroy route’ until they say goodbye when the discotheque music movement is already overcrowded. Claudia Salas, Elísabet Casanovas, Àlex Monner, Guillem Barbosa and Ricardo Gómez are Toni, Nuria, Marc, Lucas and Sento and together they experience the transition from youth to maturity, while continuing to dance on the dance floors of the venues that dot the 30s. kilometers of the CV-500 road that separates the town of Sueca from Valencia. The most important journey of the protagonists is the emotional one and the cast does an incredible job. It is not surprising that the series has accumulated very good comments on social networks, in addition to being a success among critics, as evidenced by its three Feroz awards.
‘Everybody Loves Daisy Jones’ (Prime Video)
Music is a great inspiration for many recent series and one of the ones that is having the most comments on social networks is that of ‘Everybody Loves Daisy Jones’. Fiction, in fact, is living up to her name and the public has fallen in love with the protagonist and the rest of the cast. Starring Riley Keough, Sam Claflin and Camila Morrone, the series follows the fictional band of the Six, although at times the viewers doubt whether it is a true story. The protagonists only exist in the pages of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s that tells the story of a rock band that left him when the best was coming. Set in the 1970s, the Prime Video series tells how the perfect connection between Daisy Jones and Billy Dunne brought the rock band out of ostracism and led them to achieve the highest levels of fame. And even before being able to savor success, after a packed concert at Soldier Field in Chicago, his adventure came to an end.
‘We are lady parts’ (Filmin)
From rock we went to punk with ‘We are lady parts’ and a fledgling British band made up of young Muslim girls looking for a lead guitarist to audition for. The protagonists are five women, the three original members of the group Saira (Sarah Kameela Impey), Bisma (Faith Omole), Ayesha (Juliette Motamed) and her manager Momtaz (Lucie Shorthouse) and the candidate for new member Amina (Anjana Vasan) who It couldn’t be more different from them. In fact, initially, she does not have the slightest intention of joining the group, but rather she bumps into them looking for a boy, since together with her Microbiology studies, her greatest obsession is to find a husband and start a traditional family. . However, the difference in personalities will not be the biggest impediment because Amina has had an irrational fear of performing in public since she was little. The adorable protagonists, each in their own way, do not stop conquering fans and it is one of the most recommended series on social networks.
‘Cormoran Strike: Muddy Blood’ (HBO Max)
The general comment about this series that came to HBO Max in February is that it goes unnoticed among the great titles of the season. This drama series is based on the detective novels that JK Rowling wrote under the pen name Robert Galbraith. A saga that stars Tom Burke in the role of detective Cormoran Strike, a war veteran turned investigator of difficult cases. This is a highly recommended miniseries, especially if you like police, detective and investigation stories. In the new installment titled ‘Muddy Blood’ the plot focuses on the investigation of the mysterious disappearance of a woman, while Strike and Robin face a devilishly complex case with a psychopathic serial killer and witnesses who cannot be trusted. .
‘Palermo Division’ (Netflix)
This irreverent Argentine comedy came to the Netflix catalog in February without making much noise, but little by little it is gaining a large number of followers. The eight-episode fiction follows an inclusive urban patrol conceived as a marketing strategy to improve the image of the Police. While its members try to understand exactly what their function is, the patrol runs into a very peculiar criminal gang. Martin Garabal is an actor and scriptwriter for the series together with the creator Santiago Korovsky and they have shown that intelligent humor can be done, even with politically incorrect themes as long as it is done with respect and does not mean laughing at the weak.
‘Fleishman is in trouble’ (Disney+)
Jesse Eisenberg and Claire Danes are the protagonists of this series about the complications of adulthood, about the transformation of love, about illusions or nostalgia. Along with them, Lizzy Caplan and Adam Brody also appear. Added to the cast, which is already an important incentive to watch the series, is a story that follows 41-year-old Toby Fleishman, recently divorced from Rachel, who discovers the world of dating with unusual success. Eager to discover his newfound sexual freedom, Fleishman is left in charge of his 11-year-old and 9-year-old children after the sudden disappearance of his ex. In this context, he returns to old friends and is willing to find out what has happened to his ex-wife and also to his marriage, precisely when he finds himself in a great professional moment about to find out what is happening with an expected promotion at the hospital in which works.
