Anclados Explained

Genre:	Situation comedy
Country:	Spain
Language:	Spanish
Num Seasons:	1
Num Episodes:	8
Runtime:	60 minutes
Company:	Globomedia Mediaset España
Channel:	Telecinco

Anclados (Anchored) is a Spanish sitcom produced by Globomedia for Telecinco. The show focuses on the crew of a low-cost cruise ship.^[1]

Cast

• Miren Ibarguren : Marga Santaella
• Alfonso Lara : Campillo
• Joaquín Reyes : Mariano
• Úrsula Corberó : Natalia
• Miki Esparbé : Raimundo
• Fernando Gil : Gabriel
• Alberto Jo Lee : Josep Lluís
• Sara Vega : Tere
• Veki G. Velilla : Olivia
• Rossy de Palma : Palmira

Controversy

The show has been criticized for its portrayal of Romani people. In June 2015, the Andalusian Federation of Female Gypsy Students sued the television series for its stereotyping of Roma as criminals.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Telecinco y Globomedia preparan una nueva serie ambientada en un crucero. December 10, 2013. July 14, 2015. Spanish. telecinco.es.
2. Web site: Una asociación de mujeres gitanas denuncia la serie 'Anclados' por el uso de estereotipos denigrantes. Spanish. June 16, 2015. July 16, 2015.