Rapa is a Spanish crime thriller television series created by Pepe Coira and Fran Araújo and produced by Movistar Plus+ in collaboration with Portocabo.[1] It stars Javier Cámara and Mónica López. It premiered on 19 May 2022.[2] A second season premiered on 15 June 2023.[3] The series was renewed for a third and final season.[4]

Rapa
Genre
Created by
  • Pepe Coira
  • Fran Araújo
Written by
  • Pepe Coira
  • Fran Araújo
Directed byJorge Coira
Starring
  • Javier Cámara
  • Mónica López
  • Lucía Veiga
  • Eva Fernández
  • Toni Salgado
  • Ricardo de Barreiro
  • Berta Ojea
  • Jorge Bosch
  • Santi Prego
  • Paula Morado
  • Adrián Ríos
  • Iria Sobrado
  • Tito Asorey
  • Mabel Rivera
  • Víctor Mosqueira
  • Nacho Castaño
  • Lara Boedo
  • Xavier Estévez
Composers
  • Xavi Font
  • Elba Fernández
Country of originSpain
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes12
Production
Production locationGalicia
Running timec. 50 min
Production companies
Original release
NetworkMovistar Plus+
Release19 May 2022 (2022-05-19)

Premise

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Amparo Seoane, Mayor of Cedeira, is murdered. Solving the crime becomes an obsession for Civil Guard sergeant Maite and local high school teacher Tomás, who was the only witness to the murder.[5]

Cast

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  • Javier Cámara as Tomás Hernández
  • Mónica López as Maite Estévez
  • Lucía Veiga as Norma Muiños Álvarez
  • Eva Fernández as Dubra Varela Seoane
  • Toni Salgado as Eliseo Bastida Seara
  • Ricardo de Barreiro as Samuel Varela Seoane
  • Berta Ojea as Balbina Álvarez
  • Jorge Bosch as Segura
  • Santi Prego as Ceide
  • Paula Morado as Francisca "Paquita" Moure Cornide
  • Adrián Ríos as Bolaño
  • Iria Sobrado as Helena Beira
  • Tito Asorey as Darío Cimadevila
  • Mabel Rivera as Amparo Seoane
  • Víctor Mosqueira as Roberto Jiménez Fernández
  • Nacho Castaño as Matías Costenla
  • Lara Boedo as Xana
  • Xavier Estévez as Casal

Accolades

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Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2022 28th Forqué Awards Best TV Series Nominated [6][7]
Best Actor in a Series Javier Cámara Nominated
Best Actress in a Series Mónica López Won
2023 10th Feroz Awards Best Drama Series Nominated [8]
Best Actor in a Series Javier Cámara Nominated
Best Main Actress in a Series Mónica López Nominated
Best Supporting Actress in a Series Lucía Veiga Nominated
31st Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Television Actor in a Leading Role Javier Cámara Nominated [9][10]
29th Forqué Awards Best Actor in a TV Series Javier Cámara Nominated [11]
2024 25th Iris Awards Best Fiction Nominated [12]
11th Feroz Awards Best Drama Series Nominated [13]
Best Actor in a Series Javier Cámara Nominated
30th Forqué Awards Best Actor in a Series Javier Cámara Pending

References

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  1. ^ Jones, Holly (2 April 2022). "Chilling Movistar Plus Crime Series 'Rapa,' Starring Javier Cámara, Broken Down by Creator Pepe Coira". Variety. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Teaser de 'Rapa', el thriller de Movistar+ protagonizado por Javier Cámara". FormulaTV.com (in European Spanish). 19 April 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  3. ^ Méndez, Marcos (13 June 2023). "'Rapa' vuelve más laberíntica para replantearnos el concepto de Justicia". verTele! (in European Spanish). Retrieved 24 November 2023 – via eldiario.es.
  4. ^ Arrandiaga, Julen (9 November 2023). "La serie 'Rapa' ultima el rodaje de su tercera y última temporada en Ferrol". Noticias de Navarra (in European Spanish). Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  5. ^ ""Rapa" llega a Movistar+ el 19 de mayo". sindicatoalma.es (in European Spanish). 27 April 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Alcarràs', 'Cinco lobitos', 'As bestas' y 'Modelo 77', finalistas en los Premios Forqué". rtve.es. 7 November 2022.
  7. ^ "'As bestas' triunfa en los Forqué y pone al rojo vivo la lucha por los Goya". rtve.es. 17 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Premios Feroz 2023 | Palmarés completo: empatan 'As bestas' y 'Cinco lobitos' en cine y 'La ruta' y 'No me gusta conducir' en series". Cinemanía. 29 January 2023 – via 20minutos.es.
  9. ^ Aller, María (31 January 2023). "Premios Unión de Actores 2023: conoce a los nominados de la XXXI edición". Fotogramas.
  10. ^ "Las películas 'As Bestas' y 'Cinco lobitos' triunfan con tres premios cada una en la gala de la Unión de Actores". RTVE (in Spanish). 14 March 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  11. ^ "'La Mesías' y 'Cerrar los ojos' lideran las nominaciones de los Premios Forqué 2023". Cinemanía. 7 November 2023 – via 20minutos.es.
  12. ^ "Ana Rosa Quintana luchará con Ana Pastor y Vicente Vallés por el Premio Iris 2023". Diez Minutos. 10 July 2023.
  13. ^ "Lista completa de nominados a los Premios Feroz 2024 con 'La Mesías' y 'Cerrar los ojos' como grandes favoritas". ABC. 23 November 2023.
  14. ^ "Premios Forqué 2024: 'La infiltrada', 'La estrella azul' y 'Querer' lideran las nominaciones de la 30 edición". Cinemanía. 7 November 2024 – via 20minutos.es.
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