HIT (TV series)

HIT is a Spanish highschool-themed drama television series aired on La 1 in 2020. Created by Joaquín Oristrell, produced by RTVE in collaboration with Grupo Ganga and starring Daniel Grao as Hugo Ibarra Toledo, an unconventional educator, the series is focused on problems in highschool, such as violence, harassment, and bullying.[1][2][3]

HIT
GenreDrama
Created byJoaquín Oristrell
Directed byJoaquín Oristrell
Álvaro Fernández Armero
Elena Trapé
StarringDaniel Grao
Country of originSpain
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Production companiesRTVE
Grupo Ganga
Release
Original networkLa 1
Original release21 September (2020-09-21) –
23 November 2020 (2020-11-23)

Premise

It is set in a fictional highschool in Madrid.[4] Coexistence at the Instituto Anna Frank has become untenable.[5] If the highschool is to remain open, a way out of the news events pages needs to be found. Ester, the director of the centre, seeks help from Hugo Ibarra Toledo (HIT),[5] an unconventional educator.

Cast
  • Daniel Grao as Hugo Ibarra Toledo, HIT.[5]
  • Carmen Arrufat as Elena "Lena" Vallejo Posse.[6]
  • Olaya Caldera as Ester.[5]
  • Gabriel Guevara as Darío.[7]
  • Leire Cabezas as Marga.[7]
  • Nourdin Batán as Nourdin.[7]
  • Oriol Cervera as Gus.[7]
  • María Rivera as Silvia.[7]
  • Krista Aroka as Erika.[7]
  • Ignacio Hidalgo as Andrés.[7]
  • Melías as Jaco.[7]

Production and release

Created by Joaquín Oristrell, the latter co-directed the series together with Álvaro Fernández Armero and Elena Trapé.[8] It was filmed in Madrid.[9] The filming ended on 24 July 2020.[8] Both the filming and the release of the series were delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[9]

Episodes
No. Title Original date Viewers
(Spain)		 % Ref.
1"La infección"21 September 2020 (2020-09-21)1,546,00010.0[10][11]
2"La consulta"28 September 2020 (2020-09-28)1,485,0009.5[10][11]
3"El diagnóstico"5 October 2020 (2020-10-05)1,419,0008.8[10][11]
4"La limpia"12 October 2020 (2020-10-12)1,542,0009.6[10][11]
5"El cuerpo"19 October 2020 (2020-10-19)1,606,00010.1[10][11]
6"La recaída"26 October 2020 (2020-10-26)1,410,0008.6[10][11]
7"Cuidados intensivos"2 November 2020 (2020-11-02)1,496,0009.0[10][11]
8"El historial"9 November 2020 (2020-11-09)1,393,0008.2[10][11]
9"Los exámenes"16 November 2020 (2020-11-16)1,496,0008.8[10][11]
10"El alta médica"23 November 2020 (2020-11-23)1,505,0009.1[10][11]

Reception

The first episode premiered on 21 September 2020, commanding a 10% share of the audience, and remained roughly stable for the rest of the series (10 episodes), with a 9.2% average.[11] Following the good audience results (the most watched Spanish free-to-air fiction series in the season) and a good critical reception, the renovation of the series for a second season was announced in November 2020.[12]

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominees Result Ref.
2021 8th MiM Series Awards Best Drama Series Pending [13]
Best Drama Actor Daniel Grao Pending [13]

References
  1. Manrique, Asier (22 November 2020). "'HIT' viene a abrir los ojos ante el problema de la violencia en el aula". El Correo.
  2. "RTVE estrena "HIT", serie sobre la educación en España, el 21 de septiembre". La Vanguardia. 16 September 2020.
  3. García Higueras, Laura; Zárate, Pedro (20 September 2020). ""HIT se salta los esquemas igual que hacía House con las enfermedades"". Vertele. eldiario.es.
  4. González, Enrique (3 October 2020). "¿Qué series no deberías perderte este otoño?". GNDiario.
  5. López, Lorena (28 August 2020). "«Hit», una mirada crítica a la educación". abcplay. ABC.
  6. Fdez. Larrechi, Aloña (26 November 2020). "Carmen Arrufat, la villana que ha brillado con luz propia en 'HIT'". Fuera de series.
  7. "Conoce a la nueva generación de jóvenes actores que protagoniza la serie 'HIT'". RTVE. 4 September 2020.
  8. Peña, M. (25 July 2020). "'Hit', la nueva serie de La 1, acaba su rodaje". Noticias de Navarra.
  9. "TVE ya tiene a 'HIT', su "House de la educación" con referencias al independentismo". El Periódico. 24 July 2020.
  10. "HIT. Temporada 1". Sensacine. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  11. Navarro, Sergio (24 November 2020). "'HIT' finaliza su primer curso con una nota del 9,2% de media, mereciéndose una segunda temporada". Formula TV.
  12. Herrera, Nuria (27 November 2020). "'HIT' renueva por una segunda temporada". Diez Minutos.
  13. "'Patria' lidera unas repartidas nominaciones a los Premios MiM Series 2019-2020". Vertele. eldiario.es. 26 January 2021.
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