A Private Affair (TV series)
A 1940s Galician murder mystery with a comedic touch.
Aura Garrido and Jean Reno star in this eight-episode Spanish period dramedy, a murder mystery set in 1940s Galicia. Produced by Bambú Producciones and created by Teresa Fernández-Valdés, A Private Affair (Un asunto privado) debuted on Amazon Prime on September 23, 2022.
Quick Facts
- Genre
- Period drama; Mystery
- Creator
- Teresa Fernández-Valdés
- Ramón Campos
- Gema R. Neira
- Director
- David Pinillos
- Maria Ripoll
- Daniel Aranyó
- Creative director
- Teresa Fernández-Valdés
- Starring
- Aura Garrido
- Angela Molina
- Jean Reno
- Álex García
- Gorka Otxoa
- Tito Valverde
- Country
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish
- Seasons
- 1
Facts from the source article.
Did You Know?
- The series was filmed in 2020 and 2021 around Vigo, Pontevedra, Lérez, and other locations in the Rías Baixas.
- Initial plans to film in Madrid and Bilbao were abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Reception
Eleanor Longman-Rodd in The New European described the series as charming and a breath of fresh air, noting it uses familiar detective procedural conventions but is not a typical detective drama, adding a dash of campery and colour. Pat Stacey for the Irish Independent praised Jean Reno's performance as excellent and highlighted stylish period trappings far removed from genre expectations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who created A Private Affair (TV series)?
A Private Affair was created by Teresa Fernández-Valdés, Ramón Campos and Gema R. Neira.
How many episodes of A Private Affair (TV series) are there?
A Private Affair has 8 episodes across 1 season.
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