Los Farad: Season 1

2023 · 8 episodes · ★ 7.3

What Season 1 of Los Farad

Madrid, 1980s. Oskar is an aerobics instructor from Aluche, an orphan hardened by his childhood, who at 27 years old has only one certainty: he has to get ahead no matter what. He dreams of opening his own gym until he meets Sara Farad, heir to a wealthy family that moves in the jet set of the Costa del Sol. With the Farads, he discovers eccentricity, parties and business shaped by the Cold War, and soon settles in Marbella. The family offers him a future full of opportunities, but also an unexpected trade: arms trafficking. Leo Farad drags him into increasingly risky operations, while rivalries with the Mawad family grow tense.

8episodes

Dec 12, 2023Released

6.6 hrtotal runtime

Season 1 Episodes

1x01 Import and Export
Dec 12, 2023 · 48 min
Oskar looks for his place in Madrid in the 1980's. Orphaned and hardened by the difficult environment in which he grew up, at 27 only one thing is clear to him: he has to get ahead no matter what. So the day he crosses paths with the mysterious and rich Sara Farad, he leaps at his chance to peer into the luxurious and exciting life that could await him with her and her family...
Directing: Mariano Barroso · Writing: Alejandro Hernández, Mariano Barroso · Starring: Olga Hueso, Hamid Krim
1x02 From Aluche to Marbella
Dec 12, 2023 · 48 min
Oskar moves in with the Farad family in Marbella. In less than a week he's gone from barely paying the rent for his apartment in Aluche to living with Sara in the family's luxurious mansion, from riding across the city on his motorcycle to sailing on a yacht across the Costa del Sol. But not everything will be so easy: to be a Farad, you have to prove yourself.
Directing: Mariano Barroso · Writing: Alejandro Hernández, Mariano Barroso
1x03 Lions and In-Laws
Dec 12, 2023 · 50 min
With the opening of his brand new gym in Marbella, Oskar seems to have achieved all his dreams in record time. But Leo Farad has seen in him more than just a good son-in-law, and decides to take him on a peculiar hunt to close an important business deal. Meanwhile, one of Leo's daughters makes a discovery that will force the Farad siblings to review their position in the family.
Directing: Polo Menárguez · Writing: Alejandro Hernández, Mariano Barroso · Starring: Makram J. Khoury
1x04 Perestroika
Dec 12, 2023 · 52 min
After marrying Sara, Oskar can say it now: he is officially a Farad. And that means many things: loyalty, total trust... And also dealing with little family issues. Trying to help Leo get his son Hugo back on track, Oskar goes with his problematic brother-in-law on a high-seas operation: they have to take an important secret weapons shipment to safe harbor.
Directing: Polo Menárguez · Writing: Alejandro Hernández, Mariano Barroso · Starring: Hamid Krim
1x05 Terrorist Manual
Dec 12, 2023 · 53 min
Leo Farad is capable of negotiating anything except one thing: the safety of his family. When his daughter Tanya is assaulted by strangers, Leo's fury turns to his closest rival: Mawad. With a war between families about to break out, news arrives that adds to the tension: Khalid, a Palestinian associate of the Farads, has stormed a hotel in Monaco, taking dozens of hostages.
Directing: Polo Menárguez · Writing: Alejandro Hernández, Mariano Barroso · Starring: Hamid Krim, Makram J. Khoury
1x06 Look the Other Way
Dec 12, 2023 · 49 min
Leo wants Mawad's head, and he'll do anything to get it... even make a deal with the Americans. While Oskar and Sara welcome the birth of their first son, the rest of the family takes a plane to Czechoslovakia with the excuse of enrolling Tanya in a singing school. But Leo's true intentions are actually quite different...
Directing: Mariano Barroso · Writing: Alejandro Hernández, Mariano Barroso · Starring: Omar Ayuso
1x07 A New Species of Farad
Dec 12, 2023 · 48 min
The war has reached its climax in Angola. Oskar and Sara accompany Leo to the front lines to close a cannon sale. For the first time, Oskar has first-hand knowledge of what the arms business is all about. Meanwhile, in Marbella, Hugo is determined to show his family what he is capable of by putting an end to the conflict with Mawad once and for all.
Directing: Mariano Barroso · Writing: Alejandro Hernández, Mariano Barroso · Starring: Omar Ayuso
1x08 The Final Decision Season Finale
Dec 12, 2023 · 45 min
Carmen decides that the time has come to make a deal with Mawad: she's unwilling to take any more losses in her family. But the deal can only be closed if blood is shed one more time. Oskar's defining moment has arrived and he'll have to face what it truly means to be a "Farad" with all its consequences.
Directing: Mariano Barroso · Writing: Alejandro Hernández, Mariano Barroso · Starring: Makram J. Khoury