Valeria (2020 TV series)

Valeria (2020 TV series)
Valeria is a Spanish comedy-drama streaming television series developed by María López Castaño for Netflix, based on the novel series En los zapatos de Valeria by Elísabet Benavent. It stars Diana Gómez, Silma López, Paula Malia, Teresa Riott, Maxi Iglesias and Ibrahim Al Shami. The first season premiered on 8 May 2020. On 12 June 2020, the series was renewed for a second season. The second season was released on 13 August 2021. In October 2021, Netflix reported that Valeria was renewed for a third and final season, which was released on 2 June 2023.
Premise
Set in Madrid, the plot revolves around Valeria, a writer who feels that something is missing in her marriage and writing.
Cast and characters
Main
Diana Gómez as Valeria
Silma López as Lola
Paula Malia as Carmen
Teresa Riott as Nerea
Maxi Iglesias as Víctor
Ibrahim Al Shami as Adrián (seasons 1–2)
Juanlu González as Borja (seasons 2–3; recurring season 1)
as Bruno Aguilar (season 3)
Recurring
Mero González as Zaida (season 1)
as Cris (season 1)
Aitor Luna as Sergio (seasons 1–2)
Melissa Fernández as Carmen's co-worker (season 1)
Esperanza Guardado as Lidia (season 1)
Raquel Ventosa as Olga (seasons 1–2)
Cris Iglesias as Gloria (seasons 1–2)
as Rai (season 3)
Guest
as Carlos (season 2)
Celia Monedero as Valeria Joven (season 3)
Episodes
Season 1 (2020)
Season 2 (2021)
Season 3 (2023)
Production and release
Valeria is an adaptation of the novel series En los zapatos de Valeria, written by from 2013 to 2015. Produced by , the first season was written by María López Castaño, Aurora Gracià, Almudena Ocaña and Fernanda Eguiarte; whereas Inma Torrente and Nely Reguera were charged with the direction of the episodes. Benjamín Alfonso had been cast for the role of Víctor in pre-production but he was eventually replaced by Maxi Iglesias. Filming took place in 2019 primarily in Madrid. A film set in Fuenlabrada was used for indoor shooting locations, including Valeria's residence. It was released on Netflix on 8 May 2020.
On 12 June 2020, Netflix announced that the series was renewed for a second season, a report that was already leaked weeks before the show's release. Also produced by Plano a Plano, season 2 was written by Marina Pérez and Montaña Marchena and directed by Inma Torrente and Laura M. Campos. Netflix set its release date for 13 August 2021. In October 2021, Netflix reported that Valeria was renewed for a third and final season, that was released on 2 June 2023.
References
External links
2020 Spanish television series debuts
2023 Spanish television series endings
2020s comedy-drama television series
2020s LGBT-related comedy television series
2020s LGBT-related drama television series
2020s romantic comedy television series
2020s sex comedy television series
2020s Spanish comedy television series
2020s Spanish drama television series
Lesbian-related television shows
Spanish comedy-drama television series
Spanish-language Netflix original programming
Spanish LGBT-related television shows
Television series based on Spanish novels
Television series by Plano a Plano
Television shows about writers
Television shows filmed in Spain
Television shows set in Madrid