July recommendations
A war between samurais, the story behind the 11M, a marriage of spies, and a disappearance abroad. Here are the hits that won't want to miss this summer.
In series
Shogun
Miniseries- 10 episodes
Set in 17th century Japan, Lord Yoshi Toranaga resists his removal from the board of regents. While an alliance of corruption is formed against Toranaga, a mysterious European ship appears abandoned, close to a fishing village. The navigator John Blackthorne is found in it, a character who would go from being a foreigner to a samurai while he is used as a pawn in the Japanese fight.
Nos vemos en otra vida
Miniseries- 6 episodes
On the 11th of March, 2004, the Madrid commuter train network suffered a series of terrorist attacks that killed one hundred and ninety people. This adaptation of the book by Manuel Jabois shows the figure of Gabriel Montoya Vidal, the first person to be sentenced for the attacks after transporting some of the explosives from Asturias to Madrid.
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Season 1
John and Jane are a married couple of professional spies who do not know about each other’s secret profession. In a television adaptation of the film premiered in 2005 with the same title, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, it is presented as a romantic comedy and action film that will lead the couple to face up to different cracks in both their marriage and their work.
Expats
Season 1
In 2014, in Hong Kong the lives of three American women cross due to a family tragedy. Margaret, Hilary and Mercy are the stars of this series based on the novel by Janice Y.K. Lee that reflects on privileges, victimisation and blame.
