Portomarín, on the Camino de Santiago, becomes the scene of the successful phenomenon of the platform
The Lugo town of Portomarin, one of the most emblematic enclaves of the French Way, has been chosen by Netflix as one of the filming sets of the last season of the successful Spanish series Alpha Males.
The production, created by the brothers Alberto and Laura Caballero, responsible for successes like There is no one who lives here o The one that is coming, will put an end to one of the most popular comedies of recent years on the streaming platform.
During the last few days, neighbors and pilgrims have been able to observe the technical and human deployment of the recording in different parts of the municipality, a situation that has even forced specific traffic cuts to facilitate the work of the production team.
The Camino de Santiago once again conquers the small screen
This is not the first time that Galicia has served as a setting for large audiovisual productions, but the choice of Portomarin It has a special meaning. Every year, thousands of pilgrims pass through this town on their way to Santiago de Compostela, making it one of the most recognizable images of the Jacobean route.
The presence of Alpha Males It represents a new opportunity to show the world the rich landscape, culture and heritage of Galicia, also reinforcing the tourist attraction of the Camino de Santiago among spectators from different countries.
Goodbye to a successful series
Since its premiere in 2022, Alpha Males has managed to establish itself as one of the most viewed Spanish productions on Netflix. The series narrates, in a humorous way, the lives of four friends who try to adapt to social changes and new ways of understanding personal relationships and masculinity.
After five seasons full of comic situations and reflections on current society, Netflix has decided to close the story with a sixth and last installment, which promises to say goodbye in style.
The main cast will once again be led by Fernando Gil, Raúl Tejón, Gorka Otxoa and Fele Martínez, who will once again give life to the protagonists of this successful fiction.
Galicia, an increasingly requested set
The Galician community continues to establish itself as one of the favorite destinations for the audiovisual industry thanks to the diversity of its landscapes, its charming towns and the institutional support for the sector.
With this new shoot, Portomarín adds a new reason for pride, uniting the Netflix television phenomenon with the historical and spiritual legacy of the Camino de Santiago.
While fans wait for the premiere of the final season, Galicia already enjoys the privilege of being part of the last chapter of one of the most successful Spanish comedies of recent times.
