Paquita Salas is a Spanish comedy television series created by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi. It first premiered on the web platform Flooxer in July 2016. After unexpected success, the series eventually aired on television channel Neox.[1] Netflix acquired the series in October 2017 and renewed the show for second and third seasons.[2][3] The second season premiered on June 29, 2018. In May 2018, a third season was scheduled for 2020, but surprisingly Netflix announced that the third season would arrive in 2019. The third season premiered on June 28, 2019. A fourth season was confirmed for the future.[4]

Paquita Salas
Created by
Directed by
  • Javier Calvo
  • Javier Ambrossi
Starring
Country of originSpain
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producerRoberto López Lafuente
Running time30 minutes
Production companies
  • DMNTIA (S. 1)
  • Apache Films (S. 2–3)
  • Suma Latina (S. 3)
Original release
Network
ReleaseJuly 6, 2016 (2016-07-06) –
present

Synopsis

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Paquita Salas is a talent agent who used to be at the top of her industry in the 90s. But times have changed and she hasn't. Now her agency, PS Management, is struggling to find new clients and keep the ones it already has. When her most famous client dumps her, Paquita's world comes crashing down. Alongside her faithful secretary Magüi, Paquita is forced to reinvent herself while searching for new talent.

Cast

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Series overview

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast airedNetwork
15July 6, 2016 (2016-07-06)October 25, 2016 (2016-10-25)Flooxer
25June 29, 2018 (2018-06-29)Netflix
36June 28, 2019 (2019-06-28)

Episodes

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Season 1 (2016)

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TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
11"Married to This"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJavier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJuly 6, 2016 (2016-07-06)
22"The Actress 360"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJavier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiSeptember 13, 2016 (2016-09-13)
33"Back to Navarrete"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJavier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiSeptember 13, 2016 (2016-09-13)
44"Divacel"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJavier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiSeptember 27, 2016 (2016-09-27)
55"The Magic in You"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJavier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiOctober 25, 2016 (2016-10-25)

Season 2 (2018)

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TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
61"The Voice of the Cult"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJavier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJune 29, 2018 (2018-06-29)
72"Charitable"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiBrays EfeJune 29, 2018 (2018-06-29)
83"The Secret"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJavier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJune 29, 2018 (2018-06-29)
94"The Last Torrezno in Tarazona"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJavier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJune 29, 2018 (2018-06-29)
105"Starting Point"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJavier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJune 29, 2018 (2018-06-29)

Season 3 (2019)

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TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
111"Cadillac Solitario"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJavier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJune 28, 2019 (2019-06-28)
122"Edwin"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJavier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJune 28, 2019 (2019-06-28)
133"B-Fashion"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJavier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJune 28, 2019 (2019-06-28)
144"Viral"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJavier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJune 28, 2019 (2019-06-28)
155"Regional Dances"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJavier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJune 28, 2019 (2019-06-28)
166"Back to Navarrete II"Javier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJavier Calvo, Javier AmbrossiJune 28, 2019 (2019-06-28)
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References

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  1. ^ "'Paquita Salas' se estrena en Neo tras su gran truinfo". Neox Atres Media. Neox. 19 August 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  2. ^ "La serie española 'Paquita Salas' ficha por Netflix". El Pais. El Pais. 4 October 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Los Javis anuncian 'castings' para encontrar una estrella 360 para la tercera temporada de 'Paquita Salas'". 20minutos.es (in Spanish). 29 May 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Los Javis confirman que habrá 4ª temporada de 'Paquita Salas'". 10 October 2020.