29th Nov, 2017

El Accidente premiere tops Spanish ratings

El Accidente, the thrilling new drama from Globomedia, premiered to a huge audience on Mediaset’s Telecinco in Spain on Tuesday. The series' first episode was watched by over 3,2 million viewers, achieving a market share of 20,3% to top the prime time charts.

These numbers represent the best start for a new fiction launch on any of Mediaset Espana’s platforms in over 2 years. The series will consist of a total of 13 x 70 minute episodes in Spain, with an alternative 17 x 45 minute version available for the international market.

“We have been eagerly awaiting the launch of this amazing project. The buzz around the industry has been palpable, with everyone looking forward to the latest quality production from Globomedia. Now with such strong audience figures in Spain that anticipation has clearly been justified, and we are so proud to have this huge success as part of our catalogue,” says Laura Minarro, Director of Co-production and Scripted at Eccho Rights.

23rd Aug, 2016

The End to be remade in Spain

Turkish Series The End (Son) from Ay Yapim is going to be adapted for Telecinco in Spain. Globomedia will produce the Spanish version which will have the title El Accidente and is set to go on air during the first quarter of 2017.

This is the third time this year that a major European broadcaster has ordered a local version of the show. The first to go on air will be in the Netherlands. Vlucht HS13 (Flight HS13) is set to premiere the 4th of September on KRO-NCRV, produced by Column Film. Another adaptation of the Turkish script is in production for Channel 1 in Russia, produced by Russian World Studios.

The End is a powerful thriller that tells the story of a woman investigating her husband's death in a plane crash, only to discover that he never actually boarded the flight.