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Disney+ Debuts Footage From Spanish Series ‘Return To Las Sabinas,’ Execs Talk Strategy Behind Making A “Very Local” Melodrama — Iberseries


'Return To Las Sabinas' debuts on Disney+ on October 11.

The series, which consists of 70 episodes, was created by Eulàlia Carrillo and is directed by Jordi Frades, who was on the ground here at Iberseries with Sofía Fábregas, VP of Original Production, Spain. “We wanted to make a classical melodrama,” Frades said of the series, adding that he and his collaborators — which included 10 screenwriters — decided to tap into the specific milieu of Spanish life to shape the production. Fábregas added that as a company Disney believes in the “idiosyncrasies of countries” and the power those unique details hold to launch global series that can connect with audiences around the world.

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