Periodistas (TV series)

Periodistas was a Spanish television drama series that aired on Telecinco from 1998 to 2002. The series revolved around the lives and professional experiences of journalists working at the fictional news publication Crónica Universal in Madrid.

The show explored a variety of themes related to journalism, including investigative reporting, journalistic ethics, the pressures of deadlines, and the personal sacrifices made by those in the profession. It also delved into the characters' personal lives and relationships, showcasing their struggles and triumphs both in and out of the newsroom.

Periodistas was known for its realistic portrayal of the news industry and its ensemble cast of talented actors, which contributed to its popularity and critical acclaim during its run. Notable actors included José Coronado, Amparo Larrañaga, Álex Angulo, and Belén Rueda. The series also launched the careers of several younger actors.

Over its nine seasons, Periodistas addressed a wide range of social and political issues relevant to Spanish society at the time, further solidifying its place as a significant and influential television program.