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Mercado Central (TV series)

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Mercado Central
Genre
Based onan original idea by David Plana
Written by
  • Eva Baeza
  • David Plana
  • Verónica Viñé
  • Eulàlia Carrillo
Directed byJoan Noguera
Starring
Opening theme"Una luz en la ciudad" by Jesús Díaz, performed by Rozalén & Carlos Sadness
Country of originSpain
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes310
Production
Production locationBoadilla del Monte
Production companies
Original release
NetworkLa 1
Release23 September 2019 (2019-09-23) –
22 January 2021 (2021-01-22)

Mercado Central (transl. 'Central Market') is a Spanish soap opera television series based on an original idea by David Plana that originally aired on La 1 from 23 September 2019 to 21 January 2021. The series' ensemble cast features the likes of Antonio Garrido, Begoña Maestre, Lola Marceli and Jesús Olmedo, among others.

Premise

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The plot revolves around the working and personal relationships and mishaps established among the people whose earnings depend on the stalls of a market located in current-day Madrid. The latter faces the prospect of municipal closure.[1][2]

Cast

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Production and release

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Based on an original idea by David Plana [ca], the screenplay was developed by Eva Baeza, David Plana, Verónica Viñé and Eulàlia Carrillo.[8] Produced by RTVE in collaboration with Diagonal TV [es],[2] shooting started in July 2019,[2] primarily taking place in a film set in Boadilla del Monte.[3][8] The series was directed by Joan Noguera [es]. The opening theme ("Una luz en la ciudad") was composed by Jesús Díaz and performed by Rozalén and Carlos Sadness.[10][11] Production of the series was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.[8] The series premiered on La 1 on 23 September 2019, placed in the sobremesa time slot.[9] After 310 episodes, the broadcasting run ended on 22 January 2021.[12]

References

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  1. ^ Juste, Víctor (23 September 2019). "Crítica de 'Mercado Central': El culebrón moderno que mira a la juventud". El Televisero (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b c ""Mercado central", el comercio de barrio contra el mundo". abcplay (in Spanish). ABC. 6 August 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "'Mercado central' abre sus puertas el lunes 23 en TVE". Diez Minutos (in Spanish). 20 September 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Eva Isanta, la nueva 'mala' de 'Mercado Central': "Gloria es tremenda. Viene pisando fuerte"". Diez Minutos (in Spanish). 25 September 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  5. ^ "El legado de Jordi Rebellón: todas las series y películas en las que actuó". Las Provincias (in Spanish). 8 September 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  6. ^ a b c "Eva Isanta se incorpora a 'Mercado central': estos son todos los fichajes del serial de La 1". El Periódico (in Spanish). 6 August 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  7. ^ "La actriz salmantina que se suma a la serie Mercado Central". La Gaceta de Salamanca (in Spanish). 26 June 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  8. ^ a b c d "'Mercado Central' también retoma grabaciones en Madrid". Audiovisual451 (in Spanish). 5 June 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  9. ^ a b García, Mariano (16 March 2020). "Iris de Campos, una actriz aragonesa en 'Mercado Central'". Heraldo de Aragón (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  10. ^ "Rozalén y Carlos Sadness unirán sus voces en el tema de cabecera de 'Mercado central'". El Periódico (in Spanish). 1 August 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  11. ^ "La 1 estrena la serie 'Mercado central'". Las Provincias (in Spanish). 23 September 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  12. ^ Merenciano, Carlos (22 January 2021). "Así ha sido el final de 'Mercado Central': el amor triunfa con una boda inesperada". FormulaTV (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 October 2021.
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