By now, you know what other scenes are coming from Game of Thrones they were not written in Spain. While it is true that it is a series of shootings in our country that have done much for national tourism, there are some popular myths past and here.
For six decades, Spain became the setting for many western films. Specifically, it was at Tabernas Desert (Almería) where Hollywood films matched Good, Bad and Bad, Lawrence of Arabia and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
Decades later, we see a new wave of movies and television series in Spain. There is no doubt that they are shocking the economy and tourism, which is why the government continues to provide film equipment.
In this article we discuss the most prominent foreign series being recorded in various parts of Spain. From cities such as Madrid and Brazil to the Andalusian, Alicante and even Basque cities.
Game of Thrones
When the Kingdom of Dorne started playing the fifth season of Game of Thrones, we received one of the first locations in a series of recordings in Spain. The Real Alcázar of Seville became the Jardines del Agua de los Martell.
In the summer of 2015, Girona was once again King & # 39; s Landing again, although by the seventh season the streets of Cáceres were being used as a planning. San Juan de Gaztelugatxe was chosen to be Dragonstone.
Other places in Spain that appeared in the HBO series were Peñíscola (Meereen), Canet de Mar (Fortaleza de los Tarly), Navarra (Mar Dothraki), Córdoba (Volantis), Almería (Dorne) and Guadalajara (Torre de la Alegría).
When you see it: HBO Spain
Kill Eve
One of the best attractions Kill Eve, in addition to the beautiful tandem created by both distributors, the diversity of places where the action takes place. It's just the first chapter after it has passed through Vienna, Paris, London and Tuscany.
We would have to wait until the third season for the plot to go through Spain again. In September 2019, refinements were made to areas in Brazil such as the Born streets, the Lesseps square, the Barceloneta square and the Cases Ramos building.
Some pictures were used for scenes in Girona, while others were shot in Sitges and in Sant Andreu de Llavaneres as the French Riviera. It was also recorded in Seville, Granada and Badalona.
When you see it: HBO Spain
Black mirror
The science fiction series also features Spain in its other chapters. One of them is "National Hate" (season 3), the last of which was set in the old town of Tejeda, on the island of Gran Canaria.
Another Canary island, in this case Lanzarote, served to enlarge the alien planet. Specifically, it was modeled on Playa Bermeja for the episode "USS Callister" (season 4). During the same period, the "Black Museum" shows the corners of Almería and Málaga.
The fifth season of Black mirror It also teaches the points of the peninsula. This is the state of the desert house of Gorafe in Granada from the “Añicos” chapter, shot in the summer of 2018.
When you see it: Netflix Spain
Penny was shocked
Though J.A. Bayon has already shot some episodes in the first season of Penny was shocked in Almería, there was a third with the Spanish director (in this case, Paco Cabezas) that photography in Spain had a profound effect.
In early 2016, filming began in El Chorrillo (Pechina), one of Hollywood's favorite places to shoot in the Andalusian province. Other scenes were filmed in the desert of Tabernas, which took an hour away.
It is true that the shoot did not leave 200,000 euros in Pachina, and it did Game of Thrones in its day, however, it worked to develop a city around the world to attract future film projects.
When you see it: Amazon Channel Show (required VPN)
Doctor Who
The Canary Islands have also served as the setting for another series of science fiction: Doctor Who. Eleven Doctor, played by Peter Capaldi, arrived in Tenerife in February 2015 to record season 9.
Earlier, the Cuervo Volcano had been used at Los Volcanes Natural Park (Lanzarote) for some fictional events. The pictures were also taken on the island of Timanfaya or La Geria National Park.
Prior to taking over from Jodie Whittaker, Capaldi has also modeled on the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia. Whittaker, on the other hand, filming moved to various cities in Granada, such as Aldeire, Alquife or La Calahorra.
When you see it: Amazon Prime Video (seasons 1-6) | BBC iPlayer (required VPN)
Years and Years
Although Spanish sites have been used in television series to represent the best or some of the most expensive places to film, Years and Years Today's Spain seems to be thinking of a Spanish dost.
This fake BBC BBC is trying to represent what the world will be like for 15 years, starting in 2019. This includes imagining how some of today's political and social issues will appear and others done.
To illustrate the new conflict born in Spain, the use of archives of protests for freedom on the streets of Barcelona is in use. Some of the airports in Madrid, where part of the building takes place, are young.
When you see it: BBC iPlayer (required VPN)
Genius: Picasso
The second season of Genius, a National Geographic series on historical statistics, circulates Picasso. How could it have been otherwise, the recording part moved to Spain, the artist's birth country.
One of the places chosen for filming is Malaga, where Antonio Banderas, the actor who brought him to the small screen, also. Ironically, Mercy Beach became the French Riviera on television.
Other places chosen were Plaza de la Merced and La Malagueta the bull, important places in Picasso's life. The filming then moved to Barcelona, and the Plaza de Sant Jaume was one of the selected locations.
When you see it: Amazon Prime Video (required VPN)
Intervention
Tom Hiddleston, Hugh Laurie and Olivia Colman each won the Global Globe for their role Night Manager, a British production translated into Spain Intervention. Its success has also come in the form of critical questioning.
Viewers of the series based on the anonymous John le Carré novel have been able to travel to various countries on television, including Spain. The building also passes through Mallorca, where the team spent two weeks filming in June 2015.
Although some of the sites were used to mimic Istanbul, others of great importance represent Mallorca. This is the case of Cala Deià or Sa Fortalesa, considered the most expensive house in our country.
When you see it: Amazon (not available online)
Emerald City
It is known by many that it is a series Emerald City is based on the history of The Wizard of Oz. Adria Arjona plays Dorothy Gale, a young Kansas nurse who is about to embark on a perilous journey to find magic.
However, many are unaware that the series is also inspired by Spain, in this case when you consider that beautiful world. The Kansas state we see as mythical is no more or less than Andalusia.
On her way, Dorothy passes through Guadix with Cabo de Gata. Magnificent Eastern Witch photos were posted at Seville's Reales Alcázares and Castillo de la Calahorra. It was also shot in Barcelona and Gaudí was very inspirational.
When you see it: Amazon Prime Video (seasons 1-6)
The crown
The scenes that were shot in Spain have not yet been broadcast, but are part of a fourth season plan for The crown it's happening here. Specifically, Almería areas such as the Tabernas Desert are used to relate Carlos and Diana's voyages from Wales to Australia.
When you see it: Netflix Spain
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