Network: | Amazon Prime Video |
Language: | Spanish |
Company: | Zebra Producciones |
Memento mori is a crime thriller television series starring Yon González and Francisco Ortiz. The first season premiered on Amazon Prime Video on 27 October 2023.
The plot follows Ramiro Sancho, a police inspector tracking down a narcissistic psychopathic serial killer in Valladolid. To that end, he enjoys the help of psycholinguist Martina Corvo and criminal psychologist Carapocha.
Based on Memento mori, the first installment of the book trilogy Versos, canciones y trocitos de carne by César Pérez Gellida, season one was written by Germán Aparicio, Abraham Sastre and Luis Arranz.[2] The episodes were directed by Marco A. Castillo and Fran Parra while Jose Velasco, Sara Fernández-Velasco, Luis Arranz, Marco A. Castillo and Ibón Celaya served as executive producers.[3] Shooting locations included Valladolid.
The first two episodes received a pre-screening at the 68th Valladolid International Film Festival in October 2023.[4] Amazon Prime Video released the series on 27 October 2023 in Spain and Portugal.[5] [6] In April 2024, it was reported the renovation of the series for a second season, adapting César Pérez Gellida's novel Dies irae.[7]
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