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Verano azul (1981)

Verano azul poster
Directed by
Antonio Mercero
Genre
comedy drama
Country
Spain
Length
1 season, 19 episodes
Rated
8
Rating
7.9 of 10 from 48 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of kids and teenagers spend their summer vacation in a small coastal town in Spain. They have adventures and form friendships.

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What happens

Verano azul (English: Blue Summer) is a Spanish television drama series directed by Antonio Mercero. It was first broadcast on La Primera Cadena of Televisión Española from October 11, 1981 to February 14, 1982. The series tells the adventures of a group of youngsters between the ages of 9 and 17, while on summer vacation in a small coastal town on the Spanish Mediterranean Costa del Sol. With 19 episodes, it drew up to 20 million viewers in Spain (Televisión Española was the only television network available in Spain until 1983) and has been re-run several times since then. It was also broadcast in Latin America, Portugal, France, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Poland and Czechoslovakia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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