Series synopsis
The Embassy, also known as La embajada is a Spanish drama war & politics television series that premiered on Antena 3 on April 25, 2016. It ended on July 11, 2016. It was created by Ramón Campos, Gema R. Neira. It stars Abel Folk, Belén Rueda, Úrsula Corberó and Raúl Arévalo.
Luis Salinas, the new ambassador to Thailand, who knows he's going to get his hands dirty in the next four years – if he makes it that long. He's accompanied by his wife, Claudia, and their daughter Ester. Aware that the familiar constellation of life in the embassy is about to change radically, the staff gear up in nervous anticipation. Life does change, but in a way that Luis would never have imagined it. He must not only cope with the chaos and corruption he was expecting, but also with the i ...
Premise
Luis Salinas, the new ambassador to Thailand, who knows he's going to get his hands dirty in the next four years – if he makes it that long. He's accompanied by his wife, Claudia, and their daughter Ester. Aware that the familiar constellation of life in the embassy is about to change radically, the staff gear up in nervous anticipation. Life does change, but in a way that Luis would never have imagined it. He must not only cope with the chaos and corruption he was expecting, but also with the implosion of his family life, as Claudia and Ester become involved in affairs that might seriously damage relations between Spain and Thailand. Will the glamorous, globe-trotting diplomatic life swallow up Luis or will he continue to fight for integrity and morals?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Abel Folk as Luis Salinas
- Belén Rueda as Claudia
- Úrsula Corberó as Ester
- Raúl Arévalo as Eduardo
- Chino Darín as Carlos
- Amaia Salamanca as Fátima
- Maxi Iglesias as Roberto
- Megan Montaner as Sara Domingo
Supporting cast
- Tristán Ulloa as Bernardo
- Alicia Borrachero as Olga
- Melani Olivares as Patricia
- Pedro Alonso as Villar
- David Verdaguer
- Carlos Bardem
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 11 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 11 | April 25, 2016 | July 11, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Head in the Lion's Mouth | April 25, 2016 |
| 2 | Everything has a price | May 2, 2016 |
| 3 | Zero tolerance | May 9, 2016 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Antena 3 |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 25, 2016 |
| Last aired | July 11, 2016 |
| Runtime | 70 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday at 22:30:00 |