30 Coins

30 Coins
Spanish30 monedas
Genre
Created byÁlex de la Iglesia
Written by
Directed byÁlex de la Iglesia
Starring
ComposerRoque Baños
Country of originSpain
Original languages
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • English
  • French
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producers
CinematographyPablo Rosso[1]
EditorDomingo González[1]
Production companies
Original release
NetworkHBO Europe
ReleaseNovember 29, 2020 (2020-11-29) –
December 11, 2023 (2023-12-11)
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30 Coins (Spanish: 30 monedas) is a Spanish mystery horror television series created by Álex de la Iglesia for HBO Europe.[2] Directed and written by De la Iglesia and co-written by Jorge Guerricaechevarría, the series follows Father Vergara, an exorcist who the church exiles to Pedraza, a remote village in Spain, where he hopes his enemies forget him.[3][4]

The first season premiered on November 29, 2020, on HBO Europe;[4] the second season, whose filming reportedly began in February 2022,[5] premiered on Max on October 23, 2023.[6]

In May 2024, Álex de la Iglesia stated that Max had not renewed the series, but the episodes of what would have been the third and final season were already written, and he intended to find a way to get them produced.[7]

  1. ^ a b "30 COINS (30 MONEDAS) - EPISODIO 1". labiennale.org. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  2. ^ Lang, Jamie (11 February 2020). "HBO Europe Announces New Series, '30 Coins,' From Alex De La Iglesia". Variety. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  3. ^ Arias, María José (29 November 2020). "Eduard Fernández: "El gran acierto de '30 Monedas' es el costumbrismo y ese mundo de terror, género y thriller"". Público.
  4. ^ a b Lang, Jamie (16 October 2020). "Icelandic Industry Plots Next 10 Years in New Action Plan – Global Bulletin". Variety. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  5. ^ "La serie "30 monedas" de Álex de la Iglesia tendrá una segunda temporada". www.efe.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-02-11.
  6. ^ "30 Coins Season 2 – Official Trailer". YouTube. HBO. Retrieved 2023-10-01. Season 2 of #30Coins premieres October 23 on Max.
  7. ^ Prieto, Beatriz (21 May 2024). "Max cancela '30 monedas' y deja a la serie de Álex de la Iglesia sin temporada final". FormulaTV (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 May 2024.