Sky Rojo – Image: Netflix
The third challenge from Álex Pina and maybe essentially the most formidable because the later seasons of Cash Heist is Sky Rojo which is because of drop globally on Netflix in March 2021. Right here’s the whole lot we all know up to now in regards to the new Spanish sequence.
Álex Pina, as you might know, is the top honcho behind the worldwide blockbuster hit for Netflix, Cash Heist which is at present in manufacturing on its closing fifth season and is anticipated later in 2021. The creator entered into an output cope with Netflix again in July 2018 and has since produced the sequence White Traces (which was cancelled after a single season). Elsewhere, Pina has additionally been concerned in Fox’s Vis a Vis: El Oasis.
Alongside Pina within the writing room is Esther Martínez Lobato who additionally labored on White Traces and Cash Heist however as well as, is understood for Vis a Vis.
When will Sky Rojo launch on Netflix?
So in the event you’re right here only for the discharge date. The excellent news is that episodes 1-Eight of season 1 of Sky Rojo will hit Netflix all over the world on March 19th, 2021 at 12:01 AM PST.
What’s Sky Rojo on Netflix about?
The sequence is actually a cat and mouse sequence which is regarded as fast-paced on condition that it’s three night time employees who’re working for his or her lives away from their earlier boss/pimp.
The three ladies on the run embrace Wendy, Gina and Coral (considered one of which is Spanish, one other Argentinian and one other Cuban) who’re working from Romeo who runs the Las Novias Membership in addition to different lower than savour enterprises.
Episodes might be 25 minutes a bit which is much totally different from Cash Heist’s typical 40-minute episode runtime. That is to assist make the sequence really feel extra pressing in keeping with the creators.
Sky Rojo – Image: Tamara Arranz / Netflix
Growth of Sky Rojo and Filming Places
The challenge was first introduced to be in improvement in July 2018 alongside the discharge of the most recent season of Cash Heist on the time. Pina on the present advised FormulaTV:
“it is a really Tarantinian sequence (…) in actual time, that travels by means of a number of international locations (…) it’s a guess to interrupt some border in narrative phrases and to do experiments as we all the time attempt to do. In the long run there are to advance in every sequence. “
The primary script was posted on Netflix España’s social feeds on November 14th, 2019 and gave us an perception into extra names concerned within the sequence.
These embrace the primary solid members (extra on that in a second) and that Eduardo Chapero-Jackson and Javier Quintas will direct
Script for Sky Rojo episode 1
Filming has taken place in varied areas together with mainland Spain and the Canary Islands together with the island of Tenerife. The Canary Islands sit simply west of Morocco and Western Sahara and are recognized for his or her heat climates year-round.
Filming began in Madrid as early as November 2019 (which can be the place La Casa De Papel is filmed) then shifting to the Canary Islands in early 2020 with filming on the present one of many many to get paused as a consequence of COVID-19 in early March 2020.
Some filming additionally reportedly took place within the area of Castilla-La Mancha though the report has since been faraway from the web site.
We obtained among the first behind the scenes take a look at the solid on set in October 2020.
Sigue el rodaje de ‘Sky Rojo’, el nuevo proyecto de Álex Pina y Esther Martínez Lobato y protagonizada por Verónica Sánchez, Yany Prado y @lalioficial, con @asieretxeandia, @ma_silvestre y Enric Auquer. Solo por si acaso, ¿alguien nos pellizca para confirmar que no es un sueño? pic.twitter.com/4R9VJeUWJo
— Netflix España (@NetflixES) October 22, 2020
A part of Sky Rojo is being filmed in a desert as Alex Pina posted a picture of himself and the crew in July 2020 on location.
“Within the desert, with mud and masks!” – Instagram
Netflix revealed the primary screenshots for season 1 on January 19th, 2021 and the discharge date trailer on the identical day additionally (embedded above).
Aún no las conocemos pero ya queremos huir con ellas a donde sea. #SkyRojo pic.twitter.com/z795bCW5Jr
— Netflix España (@NetflixES) January 19, 2021
Who will star in Netflix’s Sky Rojo?
Pictured: Lali Espósito, Yany Prado & Verónica Sánchez – Photographs: Getty Photographs
The three primary solid members taking part in the roles of Wendy, Gina and Carol are Lali Espósito, Yany Prado & Verónica Sánchez respectively.
Lali Espósito is an Argentinian singer-songwriter in addition to a particularly proficient actress recognized for Casi Ángeles and Esperanza mía.
Yany Prado has featured in Spanish productions corresponding to La Reina Soy Yo, Ringo, la pelea de su vida and Tres Milagros.
Verónica Sánchez, who has been seen on the crimson carpet for Cash Heist (though not featured within the sequence) is understood for Sin identitidad and South from Granada.
Rounding out the solid is Miguel Ángel Silvestre who will characteristic in Money Heist season 5 in addition to recognized for Netflix’s Sense8 sequence. He’ll play the position of Moisés.
Asier Etxeandia will play Romeo recognized for Ache and Glory.
Enric Auquer will play Christian.
Will there be a season 2 of Sky Rojo?
Sure, season 2 of Sky Rojo has already been confirmed. It’s not fully unusual for a sequence to get a two-season upfront order however does present a exceptional present of confidence by Netflix within the sequence. Not solely that, that tells us the story of the present gained’t be totally glad in season 1 both.
Talking on the size of episodes (and supreme size of the sequence) the creators mentioned:
“We wished Sky Rojo to have the identical frenetic motion as all the time, however to make use of that 25-minute runtime to underline the dynamic nature of the plot: the getaway, the race for survival. The third act of a film or an episode is the place all of the vitality converges to provide essentially the most vibrant explosion of all of the conflicts which might be being narrated. What we got down to do was to make a continuing third act, to funnel our complete story by means of that frenzied vitality”
As for whether or not the sequence will proceed for season three is but to be decided. We’re going to have a protracted wait till we have to start worrying about that, nevertheless.
All the things Else We Know About Sky Rojo
- Iván Martínez Lacámara and Manel Santisteban who each labored on Cash Heist will function composers for Sky Rojo.
- Rojo interprets to Purple in Spanish so you may even see the present known as Sky Purple.
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