December is coming and for many there are a few days of vacation between the Constitution long weekend and Christmas. Good opportunity to catch up on the latest news from streaming platforms. This month the second part of the sixth and final season of The Crown will arrive in which we will say goodbye definitively to the fictional Queen Elizabeth II. Another gem to keep an eye on is the premiere of the third season of I am (Cosmo, 12), in which Kate Winslet and her daughter Mia Threapleton star in a single episode in feature-length format about the complicated dynamics of a mother and daughter. daughter unable to communicate. The episode won two Baftas for best drama and best leading actress (Winslet). Although without a doubt, the main protagonist of the month is Berlin, the hedonistic and cunning protagonist of La casa de papel, which premieres its own series.
THE WALK-IN Filmin (martes 5)
Stephen Graham (Smatch, This is England) plays a neo-Nazi who plans to kill an MP and sees his plan thwarted by an infiltrator in this ITV miniseries written by Jeff Pope, Oscar-nominated for Philomena. Inspired by real events, and with direct references to the savage daylight murder of British MP Jo Cox in 2016, the series offers a reflection on the rise of violent extreme right groups in Europe.
THE FARAD Amazon Prime Video (Tuesday 12)
Mariano Barroso and Alejandro Hernández are the creators of this series starring Miguel Herrán and Susana Abaitua set in Marbella in the eighties. Oskar is a boy who dreams of setting up a gym and who, with the help of Sara Farad, ends up entering the fascinating world of the Costa del Sol, its jet set, its eccentricities and its geopolitics. This new world opens up to him thanks to the Farads, a family that offers him a future but with a dangerous job: that of an arms dealer.
DRESSED IN BLUE Atresplayer (Sunday 17)
Series produced by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi that provides continuity to the Veneno universe. It takes place two years after the death of Cristina Rodríguez, La Veneno, when Valeria returns to Valencia and finds the video of Vestida de azul, a documentary by Antonio Giménez-Rico in which in 1983 he portrayed the experiences of six trans people in the Spain. These experiences will inspire Valeria’s new book, which, once again, decides to tell the story of these people to make the trans community visible.
PERCY JACKSON AND THE OLYMPUS GODS
Disney (Wednesday 20)
Series based on the best-selling collection of fantasy adventures by award-winning writer Rick Riordan. It tells the story of Percy Jackson, a 12-year-old modern demigod who has just taken on his newfound divine powers when the sky god, Zeus, accuses him of having stolen his master lightning bolt. With the help of his friends Grover and Annabeth, Percy must embark on the adventure of a lifetime to find him and restore order to Olympus.
BERLIN Netflix (jueves 29)
Long-awaited sequel to Money Heist in which Pedro Alonso reprises the role of Berlin for a new and spectacular robbery. Along with him, his new band: Keila (Michelle Jenner), an eminence in electronic engineering; Damián (Tristán Ulloa), a philanthropist professor and confidant from Berlin; Cameron (Begoña Vargas), a kamikaze who always lives on the edge; Roi (Julio Peña Fernández), Berlin’s faithful squire; and Bruce (Joel Sánchez), the relentless man of action. Stellar return of Itziar Ituño and Najwa Nimri.
THE KING OF WINTER Movistar Plus (Thursday 29)
For fans of medieval stories comes this British production that adapts the Warlord Chronicles trilogy by Bernard Cornwell about the legend of King Arthur. In the 5th century, Britain is divided into several opposing territories. King Uther Pendragon seeks to unite all factions to face the worst threat: the Saxons. He trusts his new heir: the newborn Prince Mordred. But, according to Merlin’s omens, the child could bring ruin to the kingdom. To avoid this, Merlin goes in search of Arthur, the king’s bastard son.
