Malviviendo

Malviviendo
Genre Comedy
Country of origin  Spain
Original language(s) Spanish
No. of episodes 14 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time Approx. 30-50 minutes
Broadcast
Original run November 24, 2008 – present
External links
Website

Malviviendo (Spanish for bad living) is an online series produced by Different and directed by David Sainz. In July 2011, the show released its fourteenth episode. The first episode launched in November 24, 2008 and became successful in a few months with positive reviews by the public.[1][2]

It employs mostly amateur actors,[3] and those involved in the series do it for free.

The series is set in the fictional neighborhood of "Los Banderilleros" of the Spanish city of Seville. The characters are a group of friends trapped in their everyday bad lives related to consumption of cannabis or other problems individual to each character.

The show contains allusions to and parodies of a variety of other series, including Dexter, My Name Is Earl, The Sopranos, Lost, ALF, The X-Files, Prison Break, Sex and the City, The Brady Bunch, South Park, Boardwalk Empire, The IT Crowd and How I Met Your Mother. Also the Spanish program Callejeros chain Cuatro in the fifth episode called Callejosos. In the third episode of the second season spoof the header of the series Misfits, but the content of the episode is a parody of the movie Inception.

In June 2009, the series got the support of Qualid (a project of Nokia's sponsorship of artists). There it launched two mini-episodes minicapítulos. One focused on the character of Mateo and the other in "el Puto".

Episodes[4]

First season

Second season

Third season

Mini-episodes Minicapítulos

References

  1. BobPotTV (blog 20minutos.es). "'Malviviendo'" (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 May 2009.
  2. www.vayatele.com. "Malviviendo, una buena serie online en castellano" (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 June 2009.
  3. www.cinemaspop.net. "Malviviendo, televisión para tiempos de crisis" (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 April 2009.
  4. According to their official page at January of 2014 http://malviviendo.com/category/seccion-capitulos/

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