La que se avecina, is a Spanish television situation comedy created by Alberto Caballero, Laura Caballero and Daniel Deorador. The show is set in Mirador de Montepinar, a condominium located in the suburbs of Madrid. The show is an indirect successor to the Antena 3 comedy Aquí no hay quien viva. The name is a pun on the verb "avecinarse", which means both "become neighbour to" and "approach", and is used in expression la que se avecina meaning "the trouble that is approaching", so it alludes both to being neighbours and the friction that exists between the characters. La que se avecina debuted on Telecinco, and was later rerun by the same network as well as cable/satellite channels FDF and Comedy Central España. The series debuted on 22 April 2007, the show began to become much more prominent in its third season, becoming one of the most widely watched shows in Spain.
Genre | Situation comedy, Black comedy |
Created by | Alberto Caballero, Laura Caballero, Daniel Deorador |
Written by | Alberto Caballero, Laura Caballero, Daniel Deorador, Sergio Mitjans |
Directed by | Laura Caballero |
Starring | Silvia Abril, María Adánez, Malena Alterio, Manuel Andrés, Fabio Arcidiácono, Ricardo Arroyo, Mariví Bilbao, Carlota Boza, Fernando Boza, Beatriz Carvajal, Cristina Castaño, María Casal, Pablo Chiapella, Adrià Collado, Gemma Cuervo, Rodrigo Espinar, Eduardo García, José Luis Gil, Eduardo Gómez, Macarena Gómez, Elio González, Nacho Guerreros, Miren Ibarguren, Eva Isanta, Loles León, Petra Martínez, Cristina Medina, Luis Merlo, Sofia Nieto, Isabel Ordaz, Guillermo Ortega, Antonio Pagudo, Víctor Palmero, Emma Penella, Vanesa Romero, Antonia San Juan, Roberto San Martín, Jordi Sánchez, Luis Miguel Seguí, Ernesto Sevilla, Nathalie Seseña, Fernando Tejero, Amparo Valle |
Opening theme | "La que se avecina" by Big Bang Boka |
Country of origin | Spain |
Original language(s) | Spanish |
No. of seasons | 12 |
No. of episodes | 162 |
Executive producer(s) | Alberto Caballero, Esther Jiménez |
Camera setup | Multiple-camera |
Running time | 85 95 minutes |
Production company(s) | Alba Adriática (2007–2010), Infinia (2010–2013), Contubernio (2013–) |
Original network | Telecinco |
Picture format | 480i (4:3 SDTV) (2007–10), 576i (16:9 SDTV) (2010–11), 1080i (16:9 HDTV) (2011–present) |
Audio format | Stereophonic |
Preceded by | Aquí no hay quien viva (2003–2006) |
About La Que Se Avecina
Situational, black comedy set in a condominium in the suburbs of Madrid called in Mirador de Montepinar. Characters in the series are stereotypical representations of different Spanish society groups.
Achievement of La Que Se Avecina
The series is an indirect successor of Aquí no hay quien viva. It has been rerun on FDF and Comedy Central España.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About La Que Se Avecina
Spanish television sitcoms.. Telecinco network series.. Television shows set in Madrid.
Latest information about La Que Se Avecina updated on July 28 2021.