Hostal Royal Manzanares

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Hostal Royal Manzanares
Genre Comedy
Directed by Sebastián Junyent  [ es ]
Country of originSpain
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons4
Production
Production companyPrime Time
Release
Original network TVE1
Original release15 February 1996 (1996-02-15) 
16 January 1998 (1998-01-16)

Hostal Royal Manzanares is a Spanish comedy television series starring Lina Morgan. It aired from 1996 to 1998 on TVE1.

Contents

Premise

Reme, a small-town woman, arrives to Madrid together with her father Paciano and her hen Cristal and stay at the hostel owned by Asunción, Reme's aunt. [1] [2] [3]

Cast

Production and release

Produced by Valerio Lazarov's company Prime Time and directed by Sebastián Junyent, [7] [8] [2] the series was filmed in presence of a studio audience. [2] Just like some other comedy series of the time, it was based on an "inoffensive and banal" brand of humour driven by the histrionism of the characters. [9] It premiered on 15 February 1996, drawing 8,491,000 viewers (a 46.01% share). [10] The series dominated the prime time for the rest of its broadcasting run, with audience peaking on 15 May 1996 at 8,675,000 viewers and a 50.6% share. [11] The series finale aired on 25 December 1997, yet a special episode of compilatory nature aired in January 1998. [1]

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