| Plutón B.R.B. Nero | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Science fiction Sitcom |
| Written by | Álex de la Iglesia Jorge Guerricaechevarria Pepón Montero Juan Maidagán |
| Directed by | Álex de la Iglesia |
| Starring | Antonio Gil Carlos Areces Enrique Martínez Carolina Bang Manuel Tallafé Enrique Villén |
| Country of origin | Spain |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Pedro Costa |
| Production company | Pánico Films |
| Original release | |
| Network | La 2 |
| Release | 24 September 2008 – 30 December 2009 |
Plutón B.R.B. Nero is a Spanish science-fiction sitcom television series directed by Álex de la Iglesia. Produced by Pedro Costa and Pánico Films,[1] its two seasons originally aired on La 2 from September 2008 to December 2009.
Production and release[edit]
Regarding the screenwriting, and besides de la Iglesia's recurrent partnership with Jorge Guerricaecheverria, he also collaborated with Pepón Montero and Juan Maidagán, writers of Camera Café.[2]
The first episode premiered on 24 September 2008. Titled El origen de Roswell, it commanded a 5.8% share of audience, above the channel's average.[3][4] The last episode aired in December 2009.[5]
Premise[edit]
Year 2530. The ship Plutón BRB Nero travels across outer space, seeking to find a habitable planet as the Earth is fully built up.[6]
Cast[edit]
- Control room
- Antonio Gil, as Captain Valladares.[7]
- Carlos Areces, as Querejeta, a pilot.[7]
- Carolina Bang, as Lorna, an android.[7]
- Enrique Villén, as Roswell, an alien.[7]
- Engine room
- Enrique Martínez, as Hoffman, a maintenance technician.[7]
- Manuel Tallafé, as Wollensky, an android.[7]
- From Earth
- Gracia Olayo, as Merche, Valladares' wife.[7]
- Mariano Venancio, as Macaulay Culkin III, the President.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Álex de la Iglesia inicia su viaje espacial en Televisión Española". Vertele. 16 July 2008.
- ^ Gómez, Antonio (24 September 2008). "Álex de la Iglesia estrena en La 2 'Plutón BRB Nero'". El Periódico.
- ^ "Plutón BRB Nero ¿sí o no?". Espinof. 25 September 2008.
- ^ "'Hospital Central' supera con claridad a 'Los hombres de Paco'". FormulaTV. 25 September 2008.
- ^ ""Hay que salvar los cines, pero con las plataformas se vive una edad de oro"". Noticias de Gipuzkoa. 24 November 2020.
- ^ a b ""Con 'Plutón BRBNero', el sueño de TVE se hace realidad"". Vertele. eldiario.es. 23 September 2008.
- ^ a b c d e f g ""Plutón BRB Nero", acción androide en La 2". La Nueva España. 24 September 2008.
