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Stories to Stay Awake (2021)

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Original title
Historias para no dormir
Directed by
Rodrigo Cortés, Paula Ortiz, Paco Plaza, Rodrigo Sorogoyen
Genre
horror television series
Country
Spain
Length
2 seasons, 8 episodes
Rated
13+
Rating
5.3 of 10 from 21 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a Spanish horror anthology series with four different stories in each season. Each episode is directed by a different filmmaker and presents a standalone scary tale.

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What happens

Stories to Stay Awake (Spanish: Historias para no dormir) is a Spanish horror anthology television series consisting of a reboot of the series of the same name created by Chicho Ibáñez Serrador and broadcast on TVE from 1966 to 1982. It was released on Amazon Prime Video on 5 November 2021 and it is slated to air on RTVE in the future. The four parts are directed by Rodrigo Cortés, Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Paco Plaza and Paula Ortiz. A second season was released on 22 October 2022, with episodes directed by Salvador Calvo, Jaume Balagueró, Alice Waddington and Nacho Vigalondo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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