A Private Affair (TV series)

A Private Affair
Spanish	Un asunto privado
Genre	Period drama Mystery
Created by	Teresa Fernández-Valdés Ramón Campos Gema R. Neira
Directed by	David Pinillos Maria Ripoll Daniel Aranyó
Creative director	Teresa Fernández-Valdés
Starring	Aura Garrido Angela Molina Jean Reno Álex García Gorka Otxoa Tito Valverde
Country of origin	Spain
Original language	Spanish
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	8
Production
Executive producers	Ramón Campos Gema R. Neira
Producers	Amazon Prime Bambú Producciones
Production location	Spain
Original release
Network	Amazon Prime
Release	23 September 2022 (2022-09-23)

A Private Affair (Spanish: Un asunto privado) is a Spanish period drama television series from Bambú Producciones with Teresa Fernández-Valdés as showrunner. Set in Galicia in 1953, it is an eight-part murder mystery comedy drama starring Aura Garrido and Jean Reno.

Synopsis

Frustrated by the lack of opportunities for women in a police department, Marina Quiroga, the sister of police commissioner Arturo Quiroga, witnesses a murder and sets out to investigate it on her own with the help of her loyal butler, Héctor Hugo.^[1]

Episodes

First Season consists of 8 episodes and deals with murders of prostitutes by the "Fleur De Lis Killer."

Cast

• Aura Garrido as Marina
• Jean Reno as Hector
• Ángela Molina as Doña Asunción^[2]
• Álex García as Andrés
• Gorka Otxoa as Pablo
• Tito Valverde as Ramírez
• Andrés Velencoso
• Pablo Molinero as Arturo
• Sara Sanz [es]
• Carlos Villarino
• Toño Casais
• Nerea Portela
• Adrián Ríos

Production

The series was filmed in 2020 and 2021 around Vigo, Pontevedra, Lérez, and other locations in the Rías Baixas. Initial plans to film in Madrid and Bilbao were abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic.^[3] In November 2020, it was announced that joining Reno and Garrido in the cast would be Ángela Molina, Álex García, Gorka Otxoa, Tito Valverde, Andrés Velencoso, Pablo Molinero, Sara Sanz, Carlos Villarino, Toño Casais, Nerea Portela and Adrián Ríos.^[4]

Release

The series was released on Amazon Prime on 23 September 2022.^[5]

References

1. "Así es 'Un asunto privado', el glamuroso policiaco que borra los límites de Amazon y Bambú" [This is 'A private matter', the glamorous police that erases the limits of Amazon and Bambú]. FormulaTV.com (in Spanish). 23 March 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
2. Palenzuela, Fernando S. (16 September 2022). "Aura Garrido ('Un asunto privado'): "Marina y Amelia Folch no se parecen, de carácter son totalmente opuestas"". FormulaTV.
3. "Bambú extenderá hasta marzo su rodaje en Pontevedra de una serie para Amazon" [Bambú will extend until March its filming in Pontevedra of a series for Amazon]. El Español (in Spanish). 12 November 2020. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
4. "'Un asunto privado', la primera serie de Bambú en Amazon Prime Video, anuncia su reparto" ['A Private Matter', the first Bamboo series on Amazon Prime Video, announces its cast]. Diez Minutos (in Spanish). 23 November 2020. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
5. "'Un asunto privado', la serie grabada en Vigo y Pontevedra, ya tiene fecha de estreno". El Español (in Spanish). 23 June 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

External links

• A Private Affair at IMDb