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Based on | Yo, adicto by Javier Giner |
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Country of origin | Spain |
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No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
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Cinematography | Diego Dussuel |
Running time | 28-46 min |
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Network | Disney+ |
Release | 30 October 2024 |
I, Addict (Spanish: Yo, adicto) is a 2024 Spanish drama television miniseries created by Javier Giner and Aitor Gabilondo based on Giner's same-titled autobiographical novel. It premiered on Disney+ on 30 October 2024.
Javier Giner is a professional in the audiovisual industry who decides to voluntarily enter a detoxification centre in search of professional help. [1]
I, Addict made it to a special screening slot of the 72nd San Sebastián International Film Festival for a pre-screening. [3] The series was released on Disney+ on 30 October 2024. [1]
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