Cocaine Coast

2018–2019 · Drama · 1 season · ★ 7.4

Ended

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Synopsis of Cocaine Coast

Set in Galicia in the 80s, the series follows a group of fishermen who fall deep into debt and cannot find work along the coast. Sito Miñanco, a man with a knack for handling a boat, starts working in tobacco smuggling under Terito, the boss of the clans of the Arosa estuary. Over time, Sito decides to set up his own organization with two friends, and illegal business becomes the way to pay off what they owe. Starring Javier Rey, the series from Bambú Producciones for Antena 3 shows how a small smuggling network can grow until it puts those who depend on it at risk.

1season

10episodes

70 minper episode

7.4audience scoreTMDB · 74 votes

7.9IMDb rating5,170 votes

Seasons of Cocaine Coast

Season 12018 · 10 ep. · ★ 7.6

Cast by Cocaine Coast

Javier ReySito Miñanco10 episodes

Tristán UlloaDarío Castro10 episodes

Carlos BlancoLaureano Oubiña10 episodes

Jana PérezCamila10 episodes

Tamar NovasRoque10 episodes

Celso BugalloSito's father10 episodes

Fran LareuOli10 episodes

Cris IglesiasLeticia10 episodes

Miquel FernándezBaltasar Garzón10 episodes

Xosé A. TouriñánPaquito Charlín10 episodes

Chechu SalgadoJavi10 episodes

Manuel LourenzoTerito10 episodes

Antonio 'Morris' DuránManuel Charlín10 episodes

Marta LarraldeNieves10 episodes

Monti CastiñeirasColombo10 episodes

Iván MarcosBraulio10 episodes

Pablo VázquezPeriodista droga10 episodes

Jason TigrerosRodríguez Orejuela2 episodes

Milo TaboadaMontanezEpisode 1

Technical Details

Address: Carlos Sedes, Jorge Torregrossa
Original novel: Nacho Carretero
Executive Producer: Carlos Sedes, Teresa Fernández-Valdés, Sonia Martínez, Ramón Campos
Production companies: Bambú Producciones
Network or Platform: Antena 3
Country: Spain
Original Language: Spanish
Original title: Cocaine Coast
Premiere: February 28, 2018
Last Episode: June 6, 2019 (1x10)
Status: Ended
Type: Fiction
Awards: 14 awards and 4 nominations in total.
Links: IMDb · TMDB · Official Website

Trivia about Cocaine Coast

Its premiere was moved up due to a court-ordered precautionary seizure of the book it is based on, carried out on March 5, 2018.

The title, which means "flour" in Galician, is a colloquial way of referring to cocaine.

The cast includes many Galician actors, such as Marta Larralde, Patricia Vázquez and Antonio Durán "Morris".

The series won the 2018 Iris Jury Award for Best Directing, awarded to Carlos Sedes and Jorge Torrerosa.

The screenplay also won a 2018 Iris Jury Award, written by Ramón Campos, Teresa Fernández-Valdés, Gema R. Neira, Cristóbal Garrido, Diego Sotelo and David Moreno.

Internationally, the series arrived on Netflix on August 3, 2018 under the title Cocaine Coast.

The premiere of "Cocaine Coast" drew 3.4 million viewers and a 21.5% audience share, while in Galicia it reached 43.7%.

Laureano Oubiña sued the production company over the sex scenes featuring his character and demanded 1.5 million euros in damages for emotional distress.

Sources: Wikipedia (Spanish) · Wikipedia (English)