Series synopsis
Santa Evita is a drama television series that premiered on Star+ on July 26, 2022. It ended on July 26, 2022. It was created by Rodrigo García, Alejandro Maci. It stars Natalia Oreiro, Ernesto Alterio, Diego Velázquez and Francesc Orella.
After Eva Perón’s death in 1952, her corpse is held for three years awaiting the construction of a mausoleum — a resting place that would never be built. In 1955, the military seized control of Argentina and hid Perón’s body from the public, fearing that it would unite the country against them. But they never imagined that in doing so she would become more dangerous in death than she was in life.
Premise
After Eva Perón’s death in 1952, her corpse is held for three years awaiting the construction of a mausoleum — a resting place that would never be built. In 1955, the military seized control of Argentina and hid Perón’s body from the public, fearing that it would unite the country against them. But they never imagined that in doing so she would become more dangerous in death than she was in life.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Natalia Oreiro as Eva Perón
- Ernesto Alterio as Coronel Moori Koenig
- Diego Velázquez as Mariano
- Francesc Orella as Dr. Pedro Ara
- Darío Grandinetti as Juan Domingo Perón
- Diego Cremonesi
- María Eugenia Rigón as Secretaria diario
Guest cast
- Jenni Merla as Blanca Duarte
- Tamara Liberati as Patricia
- Rocío Belzús as Eloisa
- Kendra Obregon as Patricia
- Facundo Aquinos as Miguel
- Walter Cornás as Mario Cariño
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 7 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 7 | July 26, 2022 | July 26, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
That Woman Eva' body is embalmed but not buried, opening the door for the military to take the corpse in 1955. |
July 26, 2022 |
| 2 |
Four graves for Eva Argentine drama chronicling the over two-decade odyssey of the corpse of Eva Perón. |
July 26, 2022 |
| 3 |
Thank you for existing Mariano's investigation brings danger into his and his wife's home; Koenig searches for a traitor. |
July 26, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Star+ |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 26, 2022 |
| Last aired | July 26, 2022 |
| Status | ended |