El Reemplazante

El Reemplazante was Chilean TV program originally broadcast on Televisión Nacional de Chile. The show follows a man, ousted from his previous financial career, who becomes a substitute math teacher at a low income school in Santiago. The plot was partially motivated by the Chilean student protests in 2011.[1] Production was partially funded by the Consejo Nacional de Televisión de Chile. The showrunner was the well known writer producer Hernan Rodriguez Matte[2] At the 2013 Altazor Awards, the show won awards for best direction, best screenplay, and best actor.[3]

El Reemplazante
GenreDrama
Created byJavier Bertossi
Nimrod Amitai
Ignacio Arnold
Written byHernán Rodríguez Matte
Directed byNicolás Acuña
Cristián Jiménez
Opening theme"Mi Verdad" by Anita Tijoux
Country of originChile
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes24
Production
Executive producersRony Goldschmied
Leonora González
Running time50 minutes
Release
Original networkTVN
Original releaseOctober 1, 2012 (October 1, 2012) –
January 1, 2014 (January 1, 2014)

Main cast
  • Iván Álvarez de Araya as Carlos "Charlie" Valdivia
  • Sergio Hernández as Dionisio Valdivia
  • Karla Melo as Flavia Tello
  • Rocío Monasterio as Katherine "Kathy"
  • Sebastián Ayala as Maicol Araya
  • Maite Neira as Toya Araya
  • Blanca Lewin as Ana
  • Gastón Salgado as Claudio
  • Roberto Farías as Francisco Valdivia
  • Cristián Soto as Andrés "Zafrada" Rodríguez
  • Mónica Huenten as Jenny
  • Pablo Rojas as Ariel Santana
  • Patrick Ordones as Javier
  • Paula Aguilera as Nicole Ovalle
  • Trinidad González as Nieves Mondaca
  • Valentina Muhr as Isabel Mellado
  • María José Illanes as Lucía Sánchez
  • Ricardo Olea as Lalo
  • Samuel González as Samuel
  • Stephany Meza as Rosa Pizarro
  • Elohim Ramón as Víctor Pizarro
  • Rafael de la Reguera as Gerardo Munizaga
  • Ignacia Allamand as Rosario

References
  1. http://www.theclinic.cl/2012/10/09/los-creadores-de-el-reemplazante-el-problema-de-la-educacion-estaba-en-el-aire/
  2. es:Hernán Rodríguez Matte
  3. http://www.cooperativa.cl/noticias/cultura/premios/altazor/los-nominados-a-los-premios-altazor-2013/2013-04-18/195502.html
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