Also known as 'Refugiados' Country of origin Spain
United Kingdom | Genre Drama Original language(s) English | |
Created by Ramón Campos
Gema R. Neira
Cristóbal Garrido
Adolfo Valor Starring Natalia Tena
Will Keen
David Leon
Dafne Keen | ||
The Refugees is a 2015 drama television series created by Ramón Campos, Gema R. Neira, Cristóbal Garrido and Adolfo Valor. The series is a joint production of BBC Worldwide and Atresmedia that premiered on laSexta on 7 May 2015. It shows a rural community faced with millions of refugees from the future seeking shelter in the present.
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Overview
Mankind is suffering the biggest exodus in history. 3 billion people from the future have traveled to the present to escape from an imminent global disaster. All the refugees must obey two rules: they must not talk about the future and they must not contact their families.
The arrival of the refugees takes everyone by surprise, including the Cruz family. The series centers on their story, the story of Samuel, Emma and little Ani. A shift in their existence after the arrival of a mysterious refugee, Alex, who has an incredible mission that will change their lives, and in order to accomplish his mission, he will not hesitate to do whatever there is to be done: including breaking the rules.
Cast
The following is a list of cast members from the series:
Production
The television series is a BBC Worldwide and Atresmedia co-production with Bambú Producciones. Filming began in summer 2014.
Episodes
In Spain, the first and second episodes of The Refugees were broadcast simultaneously the same day on four television channels (Neox, Nova, laSexta and Antena 3) of Atresmedia. The premiere of The Refugees was watched by 4.37 million viewers. The rest of episodes aired on laSexta.