- Original release
- Previous episode S08E04 - Mucho calor, muchas risitas y un ataque de flebitis
- Number S08E05
- Country Spain
- Original language Spanish
- Genres Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
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Había una vez
Julio de 1974. En Alemania se juega el Mundial de Fútbol y todo el barrio anda revolucionado viendo los partidos, nada menos que en color, en el nuevo televisor que ha instalado Desi en el escaparate de su tienda. Mientras, Karina invita a Carlos y a sus amigos a los estudios de TVE en Prado del Rey para ver una grabación del ¿Un, dos, tres...¿ Allí, Carlitos por fin verá cumplido uno de sus sueños y es que, conocer en carne y hueso a las bellas azafatas del ¿Un, dos, tres¿ no está al alcance de cualquiera.
Pero el sueño se convierte en pesadilla y es que en la tele las cosas no siempre son como las pintan. Carlos se mete en un lío y para solucionarlo tendrá que vérselas con los históricos de la casa...
Narciso Ibáñez Serrador, Alfredo Amestoy, Emilio Aragón Miliki, Gustavo Pérez Puig, Valerio Lazarov, Manuel Fraga, y una larga lista de personas vinculadas a la historia de la televisión en España nos hacen un recorrido por la tele de aquellos años, ahora que se cumplen 50 años del comienzo de las emisiones regulares de TVE.
If you're seeking a refreshing comedy that offers both laughs and heartfelt moments, look no further than "7 Vidas." This beloved Spanish sitcom aired from 1999 to 2006 on Telecinco and has carved out an enduring legacy in the realm of television. The show tells the story of David (Toni Cantó), who awakens after 18 years in a coma only to discover that everything he once knew has changed dramatically. From navigating modern society to dealing with eccentric family members like his neurotic sister Carlota (Blanca Portillo) and Marxist neighbor Sole (Amparo Baró), viewers are in for an entertaining ride.
The premise alone sets up a plethora of humorous situations as David grapples with his new reality—everything from technology to social norms is foreign to him. He must adapt quickly while also trying to find his place amidst quirky characters such as his best friend Paco (Javier Cámara) and cousin Laura (Paz Vega), who is equally lost in her bid for independence from her affluent upbringing. Each episode introduces fresh scenarios that not only highlight David's struggles but also explore timeless themes such as love, friendship, and self-discovery.
In its first season, which consists of four episodes filled with laugh-out-loud moments, we see how David's journey unfolds against the backdrop of societal changes in Spain. From confronting romantic dilemmas to navigating familial responsibilities, each episode is packed with relatable content that resonates across cultures. The show's witty banter often pokes fun at current events and societal issues while maintaining a lighthearted tone—a hallmark of great sitcoms like "Friends" or "Cuéntame cómo pasó," making it easy for viewers to feel connected.
