Riot Police (Spanish: Antidisturbios) is a Spanish police drama thriller television series created by Isabel Peña and Rodrigo Sorogoyen for Movistar+.[2][3] The series follows a group of riot policemen and an internal affairs agent who is investigating them.[2] The six episodes debuted on October 16, 2020 on Movistar+.[4]
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| Spanish | Antidisturbios |
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| Composer | Olivier Arson[1] |
| Country of origin | Spain |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
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| Network | Movistar+ |
| Release | October 16, 2020 |
Premise
editIn the midst of a messy house eviction in a corrala in Lavapiés, an African immigrant dies after falling to the ground. The police department of internal affairs takes over in order to determine if it was a case of involuntary manslaughter or negligence on the part of the six riot police agents that took part in the operation to remove the tenants.
Cast
edit- Vicky Luengo as Laia Urquijo
- Raúl Arévalo as Diego López Rodero
- Álex García as Alexánder Parra Rosales
- Hovik Keuchkerian as Salvador Osorio
- Roberto Álamo as José Antonio Úbeda
- Raúl Prieto as Elías Bermejo
- Patrick Criado as Rubén Murillo
- Tomás del Estal as Moreno[5]
- David Lorente as Rosales[5]
Episodes
edit| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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| 1 | "Osorio" | Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Isabel Peña, Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Eduardo Villanueva | October 16, 2020 |
| 2 | "López" | Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Isabel Peña, Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Eduardo Villanueva | October 16, 2020 |
| 3 | "Revilla" | Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Borja Soler | Isabel Peña, Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Eduardo Villanueva | October 16, 2020 |
| 4 | "Úbeda" | Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Borja Soler | Isabel Peña, Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Eduardo Villanueva | October 16, 2020 |
| 5 | "Parra" | Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Isabel Peña, Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Eduardo Villanueva | October 16, 2020 |
| 6 | "Urquijo" | Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Isabel Peña, Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Eduardo Villanueva | October 16, 2020 |
Production
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Created by Isabel Peña and Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Antidisturbios is a Movistar+ original production in collaboration with The Lab and Caballo Films.[6] It was written by the Peña and Sorogoyen duo alongside Eduardo Villanueva.[6] The series was filmed in 2019.[7]
It was primarily shot on location in Madrid, the primary fictional setting, even though secondary part of the filming took part in Valencia, A Coruña and Barcelona.[8] Shooting locations included a corrala in Calle del Ventorrillo, Plaza del Callao, Plaza de Juan Goytisolo, the Plaza Nelson Mandela, a police premises in Moratalaz, the surroundings of the Santiago Bernabéu stadium, the Palacio de Congresos, the Calle del Poeta Joan Maragall, or the AZCA undergrounds.[8][9]
Release
editPrior to its release, the first season was pre-screened in its entirety at the 68th San Sebastián International Film Festival on September 25, 2020.[1]
The six episodes of the first season were released on October 16, 2020 on Movistar+.[4]
In France, the series began airing on Polar+ on November 16, 2020.[10]
International rights are distributed by Buendía Estudios.[11]
As of 2021, HBO Max had released the series in Latin American territories.[12][13]
In Portugal the series was made available through Disney+ on its Star hub, early in 2022.[14]
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 2021 | 26th Forqué Awards | Best TV Series | Won | [15] | |
| Best Actor in a TV Series | Hovik Keuchkerian | Won | |||
| Álex García | Nominated | ||||
| Raúl Arévalo | Nominated | ||||
| Best Actress in a TV Series | Vicky Luengo | Nominated | |||
| 8th Feroz Awards | Best Drama Series | Won | [16][17] | ||
| Best Main Actress in a Series | Vicky Luengo | Nominated | |||
| Best Main Actor in a Series | Raúl Arévalo | Nominated | |||
| Álex García | Nominated | ||||
| Hovik Keuchkerian | Won | ||||
| Best Supporting Actor in a Series | Patrick Criado | Won | |||
| 3rd ALMA Awards | Best Screenplay (drama series) | Isabel Peña, Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Eduardo Villanueva | Won | [18] | |
| 8th Platino Awards | Best Ibero-American Miniseries or TV series | Nominated | [19] | ||
| Best Series Creator | Rodrigo Sorogoyen & Isabel Peña | Nominated | |||
| Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or TV series | Patrick Criado | Nominated | |||
| 68th Ondas Awards | Best Drama Series | Won | [20] | ||
| Best Actress in Spanish Fiction (TV) | Vicky Luengo | Won | |||
| 23rd Iris Awards | Best Fiction | Won | [21] | ||
| Best Actor | Raúl Arévalo | Won | |||
| Best Actress | Vicky Luengo | Nominated | |||
| Best Direction | Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Won | |||
| Best Screenplay | Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Isabel Peña and Eduardo Villanueva | Won | |||
| Best Production | Domingo Corral, Fran Araujo, Sofía Fábregas Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Isabel Peña |
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| 71st Fotogramas de Plata | Best Television Actress | Vicky Luengo | Won | [22] | |
| Best Television Actor | Álex García | Nominated | |||
| 2022 | 9th MiM Series Awards | Best Miniseries | Won | [23] | |
| Best Direction | Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Borja Soler | Won | |||
| Best Drama Actress | Vicky Luengo | Won | |||
| Best Drama Actor | Hovik Keucherian | Won | |||
| Best Screenplay | Isabel Peña, Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Eduardo Villanueva | Nominated | |||
| 30th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best TV Actor in a Leading Role | Raúl Arévalo | Nominated | [24] | |
| Álex García | Nominated | ||||
| Best TV Actor in a Minor Role | Patrick Criado | Won | |||
References
edit- ^ a b "PATRIA - OFFICIAL SELECTION - Not in competition". sansebastianfestival.com. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Así se hizo 'Antidisturbios', la contundente serie policial de Rodrigo Sorogoyen". El Periódico de Catalunya (in European Spanish). 15 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ Hopewell, John; Lang, Jamie (12 October 2020). "Rodrigo Sorogoyen's 'Riot Police' Brings a Big-Screen Punch to TV Drama" (in European Spanish). Variety. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Los 'Antidisturbios' de Movistar salen a la carga: "Intentan librarse del sistema a través de su propia corrupción"". eldiario.es (in European Spanish). 17 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ a b Martínez, Beatriz; García, Julián (23 October 2020). "Quién es quién en 'Antidisturbios': los personajes y actores del reparto". El Periódico (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ a b "'Antidisturbios' llega a Movistar+ el 16 de octubre". Audiovisual451. 20 August 2020.
- ^ Llanos Martínez, Héctor (21 December 2020). "En busca de una corrala para rodar la escena más impactante del año". El País.
- ^ a b "El Madrid de las series: Antidisturbios". City of Madrid Film Office (in Spanish). Madrid Destino Cultura, Turismo y Negocio, S.A. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- ^ "Rodaje de la serie Antidisturbios en las calles de Madrid". City of Madrid Film Office (in Spanish). Madrid Destino Cultura, Turismo y Negocio, S.A. 26 December 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- ^ "Antidisturbios : la série choc de Rodrigo Sorogoyen sur les violences policières". Premiere (in French). 16 November 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ^ "Buendía Estudios: Antidisturbios la Mejor Serie Drama en los Premios Feroz 2021". www.prensario.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-03-05.
- ^ Venesio, Soledad (16 October 2021). "10 series ideales para maratonear este fin de semana". La Nación.
- ^ Cabrera, Omar (30 September 2021). "Alcanzó Vicky Luengo nuevas cimas con 'Antidisturbios'". El Norte.
- ^ "Polícia de Choque Trailer Oficial Disney+". YouTube. 4 February 2022.
- ^ "'Antidisturbios' y Elena Irureta ('Patria') se cubrieron de gloria en la emotiva gala de los Premios Forqué 2021". Vertele. eldiario.es. 17 January 2021.
- ^ Martínez, Luis (10 December 2020). "Premios Feroz 2021: 'La boda de Rosa', de Icíar Bollaín, y 'Patria', de Aitor Gabilondo, favoritas". El Mundo.
- ^ Gonzálvez, Paula M. (2 March 2021). "La lista de ganadores de los premios Feroz 2021". HuffPost.
- ^ "Las series de Movistar+ y los programas de Atresmedia se reparten los Premios del Sindicato de Guionistas 2020 en TV". Vertele!. eldiario.es. 25 March 2021.
- ^ Zimerman, Gaspar (3 October 2021). "La película "El olvido que seremos" fue la gran ganadora de los Premios Platino 2021". Clarín.
- ^ Puig, Francesc (20 October 2021). "'Crims', Iñaki Gabilondo, Roberto Leal y Vicky Luengo, premios Ondas 2021". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- ^ "'Antidisturbios', 'La Resistencia' y Roberto Leal triunfan en los Premios Iris 2021 de la Academia TV". Vertele! (in Spanish). eldiario.es. 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
- ^ "Fotogramas de Plata 2020 : ¡Ya tenemos ganadores!". Fotogramas. 15 November 2021.
- ^ Rull, Carles (23 February 2022). "'Antidisturbios' es la gran triunfadora de la gala de Premios MiM Series con cuatro galardones". Cinemanía – via 20minutos.es.
- ^ Aller, María (15 March 2022). "Premios Unión de Actores 2022: 'El buen patrón' arrasa entre los premiados". Fotogramas.