The Route (TV series) explained

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Network:ATRESplayer Premium
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Num Episodes:8
Country:Spain

The Route (Spanish; Castilian: '''La ruta'''|links=no)[1] is a Spanish television series created by Borja Soler and Roberto Martín Maiztegui for Atresplayer Premium which stars Àlex Monner, Claudia Salas, Ricardo Gómez, Elisabet Casanovas and Guillem Barbosa.

Plot

Featuring the backdrop of the clubbing movement, the fiction, following a group of friends "intensely living" the aforementioned cultural scene, starts in 1993 (when the massified "route" was declining), going backwards in time down to 1981.[2] [3] [4]

Production

Created by and Roberto Martín Maiztegui, La ruta is an Atresmedia Televisión and Caballo Films production. Consisting of 8 episodes, the series was directed by Borja Soler (episodes 1, 2, 3 and 8), Belén Funes (4 and 5) and Carlos Marqués-Marcet (6 and 7). Shooting began in late January 2022 in the Valencia region, and had already wrapped by late May 2022.[5]

Release

The series premiered on Atresplayer Premium on 13 November 2022.[6] [7]

Accolades

|-| rowspan = "8" align = "center" | 2023 || rowspan = "6" | 10th Feroz Awards || colspan = "2" | Best Drama Series || || rowspan = "6" | [8] |-| Best Actress in a TV Series || Claudia Salas || |-| Best Actor in a TV Series || Àlex Monner || |-| Best Supporting Actress in a TV Series || Elisabet Casanovas || |-| Best Supporting Actor in a TV Series || Ricardo Gómez || |-| Best Screenplay in a TV Series || Borja Soler, Roberto Martín Maiztegui, Clara Botas, Silvia Herreros de Tejada || |-| 31st Actors and Actresses Union Awards || Best Television Actor in a Secondary Role || Ricardo Gómez || || [9] |-| 70th Ondas Awards || colspan = "2" | Best Spanish Drama Series || || align = "center" | [10] |-| rowspan = "2" | || rowspan = "2" | 25th Iris Awards || Best Actor || Ricardo Gómez || || rowspan = "2" | [11] |-| Best Fiction Cinematography || Diego Cabezas || |}

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ‘The Route,’ a Celebration of Spain’s Most Legendary Club Scene, Broken Down by its Creator and Producer. Variety. John. Hopewell. Anne Marie. de la Fuente. 17 October 2022.
  2. Web site: Atresmedia presenta 'La Ruta', su viaje a los orígenes de la "fiesta" en Valencia: "Tiene todo para ser un fenómeno". Vertele!. eldiario.es. 23 March 2022. Lorenzo. Ayuso.
  3. Web site: Atresplayer presenta 'La Ruta', un viaje emocional que dignificará al movimiento valenciano de los años 80-90. FormulaTV. Héctor. Alabadí. 22 April 2022.
  4. Web site: 'La ruta' (Atresplayer Premium) o cómo desterrar estigmas del fenómeno del bakalao. El Confidencial. 22 April 2022. Merce. Moreno.
  5. Web site: 'La Ruta' finaliza su rodaje en la Comunitat Valenciana. Levante-EMV. Carla. Melchor. 27 May 2022.
  6. Web site: Atresmedia pone fecha al estreno de 'La Ruta': "Es una serie única. Ha costado mucho sacarla adelante". El Periódico de Catalunya. 22 September 2022.
  7. Web site: 'La Ruta', cocaína descafeinada. ABC. 14 November 2022. Lucía M.. Cabanelas.
  8. Web site: Premios Feroz 2023 Palmarés completo: empatan 'As bestas' y 'Cinco lobitos' en cine y 'La ruta' y 'No me gusta conducir' en series. Cinemanía. 20minutos.es. 29 January 2023.
  9. Web site: Premios Unión de Actores 2023: 'As bestas' y 'Cinco lobitos', las películas más premiadas. Fotogramas. 14 March 2023. María. Aller.
  10. Web site: La Kings League, Silvia Itxaurrondo, Úrsula Corbero y el Benidorm Fest, Premios Ondas 2023. El Periódico de Catalunya. Sergio. López Martín. 18 October 2023. Prensa Ibérica.
  11. Web site: Los Premios Iris 2023 tienen finalistas, con 'La Unidad Kabul' y 'Traitors' de favoritos y Ana Rosa nominada. verTele!. 10 July 2023. eldiario.es.