Bandolera is a Spanish daily television series starring Marta Hazas. Produced by Diagonal TV, it aired from January 2011 to January 2013 on Antena 3.

Bandolera
GenreHistorical drama
Adventure
Romance
StarringMarta Hazas
Carles Francino
Isak Férriz
Manuel Bandera
Pastora Vega
Country of originSpain
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes532
Production
Production companyDiagonal TV [es]
Original release
NetworkAntena 3
Release10 January 2011 (2011-01-10) –
11 January 2013 (2013-01-11)

Premise edit

The fiction follows the adventures of Sarah Reeves (Marta Hazas), a student of Hispanic Philology from the University of Oxford who arrives to the Andalusian village of Arazana in 1882, and involves in a love triangle, featuring brigandage, the birth of the Guardia Civil and the rise of anarchist initiatives in the countryside as some of the backdrop elements.[1]

Cast edit

Production and release edit

Bandolera was produced by Diagonal TV for Antena 3.[2] The first episode of the series premiered in prime time on 10 January 2011[2] in order to get exposure, and it was subsequently moved to the sobremesa slot for its daily broadcasting.[5][6] The second season aired from 1 September 2012 to 11 January 2013.[6] The full broadcasting run comprised 532 episodes.[3] The series increased its viewership figures each year of broadcasting.[6] The last episode, filmed in November 2012,[2] aired on 11 January 2013, with a "good" 15.3% audience share.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "'Bandolera', la nueva ficción de Antena 3, se estrena este lunes". 20minutos.es. 9 January 2011.
  2. ^ a b c d Gallardo, F.A (3 November 2012). "Diagonal cierra la grabación del serial 'Bandolera' de A-3". Diario de Sevilla.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "Aragón TV compra 'Bandolera' para cubrir el hueco de 'El faro'". FormulaTV. 30 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Los famosos se van de despedida: ¡adiós a 'The Hole 2'!". Semana. 14 May 2014.
  5. ^ ""Bandolera" se despide con la pelea final: "Mi gran amor será siempre Carles Francino"". Vertele!. eldiario.es. 11 January 2013.
  6. ^ a b c Migelez, Xabier (15 January 2013). "El estreno de 'Amar es para siempre' (15,1%) en Antena 3 se queda cerca de 'Amar en tiempos revueltos' (16,4%)". FormulaTV.
  7. ^ "'Equipo de investigación' salta a laSexta con un 8,3% de cuota". FormulaTV. 12 January 2013.