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RTVE: «Ena: Queen Victoria Eugenia» debuts in ATF

RTVE arrives at ATF with a diverse lineup of series and documentaries, part of its recent productions. Among the highlights is Ena: Queen Victoria Eugenia, a historical drama that premiered past October at MIPCOM, which tells the story of the young Englishwoman who becomes the Queen of Spain. Produced by BKM and co-produced by Ena La Serie AIE, La Cometa TV, and Zona App, the six-part series focuses on Queen Victoria Eugenia’s challenges as she navigates two world wars, a civil war, and the Spanish flu.

Rosalía Alcubilla Alonso, Head of Global Clients

Law Women, another major production in RTVE’s lineup, portrays the lives of four trailblazing female lawyers—Lola González, Cristina Almeida, Paca Sauquillo, and Manuela Carmena—during the final years of Franco’s dictatorship. The series, co-produced with Mod Producciones, explores their efforts to navigate a turbulent political era, from 1969 to the notorious Atocha massacre in 1977.

In the crime thriller genre, Internal Affairs presents the story of Clara, one of Spain’s first female police officers. Set in 1970s Madrid, the series explores her involvement in uncovering a heroin trafficking network. The series is co-produced by RTVE and Mediacrest.

*Ena: Queen Victoria Eugenia*, period drama

RTVE also brings a documentary thriller to the table with Columbus’ DNA: His True Origin, a 90-minute feature that delves into the study of Christopher Columbus’s DNA. Produced in collaboration with Story Producciones and the University of Granada, this investigation seeks to reveal the true origins of the famed explorer.

For ongoing popular series, RTVE presents new seasons of The Promise and La Moderna, two well-received period dramas. The Promise follows a woman’s journey of revenge and love set in 1913, while La Moderna portrays the lives of employees in a luxurious Madrid tea room during the political turmoil of the 1930s.

ENA

6 x 60′

ENA tells the story of a young Englishwoman who becomes the Queen of Spain, renouncing everything to live in a foreign land where she faces an attempt on her wedding day. Never fully accepted, she perseveres as queen, witnessing two world wars, a civil war, and the deadly Spanish flu.

LAS ABOGADAS

6 x 50′

Series based on real events that tells the story of the lawyers Lola González, Cristina Almeida, Paca Sauquillo and Manuela Carmena. Friends and labor lawyers since 1969, during the last stage of Franco’s regime until the massacre of the Atocha lawyers in 1977 during the government of Adolfo Suárez.

ASUNTOS INTERNOS

6 x 60′

Drama thriller set in a neighborhood police station in Madrid in the 1970s and starring one of the first policewomen in Spain, Clara, who infiltrates a plot to uncover a network of corruption linked to heroin trafficking in the city. New times, wild times

LA PROMESA (T3-T4)

T2 119 x 55′ / T3 131 x 55′

1913. The whole world is on the brink of the abyss, but there are pockets of peace isolated from the conflicts. Like La Promesa Palace, in the valley of Los Pedroches, owned by the Marquises of Luján, one of the largest landowners in the country. On that day, the palace is dressed up to celebrate the wedding of the heir, Tomás. Just after the reception, the appearance of an airplane attracts everyone’s attention. It is piloted by Manuel, son of the Marquises. Suddenly, the aircraft loses altitude until it crashes. Manuel is about to be consumed by the flames, but someone manages to save him: Jana. Can love quench the thirst for revenge? Can you forget those who ruined your life? Your mother’s murderers? Those who made your brother disappear? A woman, a revenge and a great love story are the ingredients of ‘La Promesa’

LA MODERNA (T2)

15 x 55′

Madrid, 1930. The capital is the scene of great political, social and cultural changes. Unfortunately, the atmosphere is unstable and deeply rooted in the people of Madrid. However, there is a select local, near Puerta del Sol, where problems and conflicts do not cross the door… it is the tea room ‘La Moderna’. An ideal place for many Madrileños whose pockets can afford the luxury of enjoying its excellence. But there are others who barely make ends meet and who spend more time than anyone else in the distinguished tea room: its employees. Dressed in their uniforms, serve the clientele smiling and without talking too much. These are the protagonists of this story.

ADN COLÓN. SU VERDADERO ORIGEN.

1 x 90′

Documentary thriller that follows one of the most important and exciting historical investigations of all times: the study of Christopher Columbus’ DNA. Through this research that began more than two decades ago, we will be able to confirm the true origin of the discoverer of America. A documentary that could change the history books.

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RTVE, Corporación Radiotelevisión Española, is the largest audiovisual group in Spain. With its portfolio of channels (TVE, 24H, Star HD and Clan) and contents, RTVE disseminates the best TV contents in Spanish throughout the world.
The production of quality audiovisual content is a hallmark of RTVE, with large fiction series, as Isabel, Ana Tramel, HIT, Néboa, Malaka, The Hunt. Monteperdido, I’m Alive, Promises of Sand, The Department of Time, A Different View, etc, and a wide range catalogue of contents, most of them internationally awarded, covering all genres.

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