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The Barrier (Spanish: La valla) is a Spanish dystopian drama TV series created by Daniel Écija and starring Unax Ugalde, Olivia Molina and Eleonora Wexler. It first aired on Atresplayer Premium in January 2020. [1] It debuted internationally in September 2020 on Netflix. [2] [3]
With Unax Ugalde, Olivia Molina, Eleonora Wexler, Abel Folk. In 2045, Spain like the rest of the western world has been driven into a dictatorial regime by the lack of natural resources. Life in the countryside is impossible, and in the city a fence divides peoples into the powerful, and the rest.
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- 2020-09-11
- Drama, Sci-Fi
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The Consequences of Luis (Abel Folk) making his speech, in last week’s penultimate episode, are felt. The President tries to quell the feelings of insurrection. But it’s too late. The way “Last Days of the Present” deals with its finale is seriously impressive. Just as all the tension of the series comes to a head, so too does the anger of the oppr...
What has been for the whole season was also true in “Last Days of the Present”. A fine cast, who all knew their parts so well. Made sure the characterization was able to hit hard. Abel Folk’s Luis was a fantastic depiction that had such a scope. So too was that of Eleonora Wexler, as Alma. And without the dynamic created by Unax Ugalde and Olivia M...
Another example of “Last Days of the Present” acting as a way to hammer home the message of the series was the scene with Marta and Julia, in the cell. If done well, a hulking guard with a gun, pointed at a child, is absolutely chilling enough. Certainly, the case here. Using rain as pathetic fallacy was a stroke of genius. The impact of it, visual...
The Barrierhas given viewers the perfect finale, in “Last Days of the Present”. This show has been exciting to watch, in away like no other. Because of current global events. This episode was fantastic, in so many ways. For so many reasons. Seeing the declarations of curfews imposed had relatable connotations. That other shows of a similar vein hav...
One family’s fight for survival in a future dystopian Madrid illustrates the disparity between two worlds separated by a fence — and so much more. Watch trailers & learn more.
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- September 11, 2020
- 2 min
Sep 18, 2020 · The Barrier is a Spanish series set in a future Madrid where a family faces a brutal regime and a deadly plague. Read the recap and review of the first episode, which introduces the characters, the conflict and the mystery.
The Barrier 2020 | Maturity Rating: 16+ | 1 Season | TV Thrillers One family’s fight for survival in a future dystopian Madrid illustrates the disparity between two worlds separated by a fence — and so much more.
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S1.E1 ∙ Otro mundo. A family faces danger after being reunited in a dystopian Madrid; Julia's attempts to rescue an abused minor results in grave consequences.