Hache (TV series)

Hache
GenreCrime drama
Created byVerónica Fernández
Written by
  • Carlos López
  • Santos Mercero
  • Almudena Ocaña
Directed by
  • Jorge Torregrossa
  • Fernando Trullols
  • Vibhav Shikdar
Starring
Country of originSpain
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes14
Production
Executive producers
  • Tomás Cimadevilla
  • Verónica Fernández
  • Jorge Iglesias
CinematographyJulián Elizalde
Editors
  • Paco Díaz
  • Irene Blecua
Running time40-52 minutes
Production companyWeekend Studio
Original release
NetworkNetflix
Release1 November 2019 (2019-11-01) –
5 February 2021 (2021-02-05)

Hache is a Spanish crime drama television series created by Verónica Fernández.[1] The series is set in the world of drug trafficking in the Barcelona of the 60s,[2] and it stars Adriana Ugarte, along with Eduardo Noriega, and Javier Rey.[2] The first season is composed of 8 episodes of one hour,[2] and became available for streaming worldwide on Netflix on 1 November 2019.[2] On 21 November 2019 it was confirmed that the series had been renewed for a second season,[3] which premiered on 5 February 2021.[4] In July 2021, the series was canceled after two seasons.[5]

Cast

Episodes

SeriesEpisodesOriginally released
181 November 2019 (2019-11-01)
265 February 2021 (2021-02-05)

Season 1 (2019)

No.
overall		No. in
series		TitleEnglish titleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
11"Muñecas flotando en el mar""Dolls Floating at Sea"Jorge TorregrossaCarlos López, Santos Mercero & Almudena Ocaña1 November 2019 (2019-11-01)
Helena takes to extreme measures to seduce drug lord Malpica and get funds to free her partner from jail. Vinuesa investigates a string of murders.
22"El primer trabajo""The First Job"Jorge TorregrossaCarlos López, Santos Mercero & Almudena Ocaña1 November 2019 (2019-11-01)
Vinuesa begins tying the murders to heroin. Caruso triggers Malpica's jealousy. Helena, now Hache, attempts to hide her daughter from her new lover.
33"El combate""The Bout"Jorge TorregrossaCarlos López, Santos Mercero & Almudena Ocaña1 November 2019 (2019-11-01)
Hache starts gaining Malpica's trust and secures more responsibility in his organization. An anonymous call focuses Vinuesa's attention on the port.
44"El beso de la muerte""The Kiss of Death"Fernando TrullolsCarlos López, Santos Mercero & Almudena Ocaña1 November 2019 (2019-11-01)
Malpica and his men search for a missing Anna ahead of an important meeting. Vinuesa refuses to be distracted by the shooting.
55"Venganza""Vengeance"Fernando TrullolsCarlos López, Santos Mercero & Almudena Ocaña1 November 2019 (2019-11-01)
Malpica frantically tries to free Hache as she and the port director are interrogated about the blackmail incident. Vinuesa is given frustrating orders.
66"Marsella""Marseille"Jorge TorregrossaCarlos López, Santos Mercero & Almudena Ocaña1 November 2019 (2019-11-01)
Hache makes an impression on Luciano when Malpica brings her on a business trip to Marseille. Bruno looks for his family. Celeste voices her ambition.
77"El tiovivo""The Carousel"Jorge TorregrossaCarlos López, Santos Mercero & Almudena Ocaña1 November 2019 (2019-11-01)
Bruno pressures Hache to move to Argentina, but she feels conflicted. Malpica orders Kopinski to commit a serious crime.
88"Helena con H""Helena with an H"Jorge TorregrossaCarlos López, Santos Mercero & Almudena Ocaña1 November 2019 (2019-11-01)
The person who betrayed Malpica is discovered and tortured. Hache mourns her loss with anger and plans for vengeance.

Season 2

No.
overall		No. in
series		TitleEnglish titleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date [7]
91"La herencia"The InheritanceJorge TorregrossaUnknown5 February 2021 (2021-02-05)
102"El laboratorio"The LaboratoryJorge TorregrossaUnknown5 February 2021 (2021-02-05)
113"Ojo por ojo"Eye for an EyeJorge TorregrossaUnknown5 February 2021 (2021-02-05)
124"Soledades"SolitudesJorge TorregrossaUnknown5 February 2021 (2021-02-05)
135"Tiene que morir"She Must DieJorge TorregrossaUnknown5 February 2021 (2021-02-05)
146"Lo mejor para ti"The Best for YouJorge TorregrossaUnknown5 February 2021 (2021-02-05)

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2021 8th MiM Series Awards [es] Best Drama Series Nominated [8]
Best Drama Actor Javier Rey Won

References

  1. ^ Hermosín, Natalia (21 November 2019). "'Hache': así se hace una serie de Netflix". harpersbazaar.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d Morillo, Valentina (18 September 2019). "Netflix lanza tráiler y pone fecha al estreno de la serie española 'Hache'". fueradeseries.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  3. ^ Herrera, Nuria (22 November 2019). "'Hache' renueva por una segunda temporada que llegará a Netflix en 2020". diezminutos.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  4. ^ "La segunda temporada de la serie "Hache" aterriza en Netflix el 5 de febrero". eldiario.es. 11 January 2021.
  5. ^ "'Hache' Canceled at Netflix; Not Returning for Season 3". What's on Netflix. July 30, 2021.
  6. ^ a b c d Andrés, María José (4 February 2021). "'Hache': Adriana Ugarte tiene todo el poder en la temporada 2 de la serie de Netflix". Diez Minutos.
  7. ^ "Hache – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  8. ^ "Premios Mim Series 'Servir y proteger', mejor serie diaria en unos Premios MiM Series que se reparten 'La unidad', 'Vida Perfecta' y 'Patria'". RTVE. 25 February 2021.