Yakarta
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| Created by | Diego San José |
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| Music by | Lucas Vidal |
| Country of origin | Spain |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
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| Cinematography | Rita Noriega |
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| Network | Movistar Plus+ |
Yakarta[a] is an upcoming Spanish sports comedy-drama television series created by Diego San José. It stars Javier Cámara and Carla Quílez.
Plot
[edit]Former olympian badminton player José Ramón Garrido now teaches physical education at a Vallecas high school and thinks to have found a promising young prospect in teenager Mar, envisioning her as his ticket to Jakarta. However their road to Jakarta is paved by stops in filthy hostals, decayed sports centres, and oil stations in provincial towns such as Totana, Ponferrada, Torrelavega, and Tardajos.[1][2]
Cast
[edit]- Javier Cámara as Joserra[3]
- Carla Quílez as Mar[3]
- David Lorente[2]
- Pilar Gómez[2]
- Marina Guerola[2]
- Anna Alarcón[2]
Production
[edit]A Movistar Plus+ original series, Yakarta is a 100 Balas (The Mediapro Studio) and Buendía Estudios Canarias production.[4] Shooting locations included Rivas, Moratalaz, Collado Villalba, Pinto, Torres de la Alameda, Fuenlabrada, Alcalá de Henares, San Martín de la Vega, Cobeña, Alcorcón, Morata de Tajuña, Santa Olalla, and Santa Cruz de Tenerife.[1]
Release
[edit]The series is set to be presented at the 70th Valladolid International Film Festival.[5] It is set to debut on Movistar Plus+ on 6 November 2025.[6]
See also
[edit]Informational notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Sánchez Sequera, Marco. "Llega a su fin el rodaje de 'Yakarta', nueva serie original de Movistar Plus+ creada por Diego San José y dirigida por Elena Trapé". Audiovisual451.
- ^ a b c d e Santana, A. "'Yakarta': Javier Cámara protagoniza la nueva serie de Diego San José para Movistar Plus+". Cultura en Serie.
- ^ a b Rodera, Alejandro (26 March 2025). "Movistar Plus+ anuncia 'Yakarta', la nueva serie del creador de 'Celeste' con Javier Cámara". FormulaTV.
- ^ "Movistar Plus+ pone fecha a 'Yakarta', la nueva comedia del creador de 'Celeste'". FormulaTV. 16 September 2025.
- ^ "Dieciséis largometrajes españoles, diez de ellos estrenos mundiales, en la programación de la 70ª Seminci". Audiovisual451. 16 September 2025.
- ^ "Después de 'Celeste', su creador se reúne con Javier Cámara para adentrarse en un "mundo aún más gris": el del bádminton. Tráiler y fecha de estreno de 'Yakarta'". Espinof. 16 September 2025.
