Berlin, in his prime before the incidents of "Money Heist," reunites with a skilled gang in Paris, aiming to orchestrate an exceptionally daring heist.
In `BERLIN Teaser` we saw berlin was saying:
A good plan should always include a little dash of fun, guys. Certain individuals claim
that laughter holds the secret to a joyous existence, while others opt for love as their path.
And numerous individuals prefer the pursuit of wealth. However, Berlin never contemplated making a choice.He desires to possess everything.
So, what is our target for the heist? One of the most prestigious auction houses in Paris.
From the captivating realm of Money Heist, I encountered a woman last night.
Let's keep things uncomplicated, especially when it comes to the wife of our target. You're absolutely right.
Enter Berlin, ready to take action.
When will Berlin release on Netflix?
According to a recent announcement by What's On Netflix, the character Berlin will be available for streaming on Netflix starting December 29, 2023.
What is Berlin about?
The character of Berlin from the popular TV series Money Heist will be the basis for our discussion. Despite his backstory being revealed in season 5, there are still many aspects of Berlin's life that remain unexplored. While it is known that he has been married five times and is the brother of The Professor, fans are eager to learn more about his father, his other relationships, and any additional details about his past.
Who will play the lead in Netflix’s Berlin series?
Pedro Alonso, the 49-year-old actor who portrayed Berlin in Money Heist, has been chosen to play the lead role of Berlin once again in the upcoming prequel spin-off series.
Prior to the final season of Money Heist, there were widespread rumors about a potential spin-off series. Creator Alex Pina had hinted on multiple occasions about the prospect of delving further into the storylines of characters introduced in the original series. This speculation only grew as the show's release approached in two parts on Netflix in 2021.
Netflix has recently announced that the Berlin spin-off series will be released on their platform in December 2023. We can also share an exclusive update that season 1 of Berlin is currently being targeted for a release date of December 29th, 2023.
Who’s behind Berlin on Netflix?
Alex Pina will be returning to write the show. He’ll be working through his production company Vancouver Media. Atresmedia are also listed among the production companies. Pina struck a deal with Netflix in July 2018 and renewed that deal in March 2022.
In the upcoming Berlin spin-off series, the focus will be on the character of Berlin, whose real name is Andrés de Fonollosa. Despite some of his backstory being revealed in season 5 of Money Heist, there are still many questions surrounding Berlin that have yet to be explored. This includes his relationships with his five ex-wives, including Tatiana, whom he referred to as his failed attempts at finding love. The show will also likely delve into Berlin's early years with his brother, The Professor, and provide more information about their father's death, as well as how he met Palermo, Marsella, and Bogotá.
Additionally, the spin-off may feature a deeper exploration of Berlin's successful diamond heist in Champs-Élysées, Paris, where he stole 434 diamonds. Viewers may also get a closer look at his struggle with Helmer Myopathy, a disease that causes him to experience physical pain and weakness.
Netflix released a video introducing us to the characters of Berlin;
- Michelle Jenner as Keila
- Begoña Vargas as Cameron
- Julio Peña as Roi
- Tristán Ulloa as Damián
- Joel Sánchez as Bruce
As a prequel there is still a chance we can see some of the following characters reprise their roles;
- Rodrigo de la Serna as Palermo
- Álvaro Morte as El Profesor
- Diana Gómez as Tatiana
Apart from the highly anticipated Berlin spin-off series, viewers can check out Alex Pina's other works on Netflix, including Sky Rojo and an upcoming pandemic-era series based on a Spanish newspaper article about the increased purchasing of bunkers. Fans can also catch Pedro Alonso, who portrayed Berlin in Money Heist, in his upcoming movie Awareness, set to release on Amazon Prime Video. Some regions of Netflix also carry Alonso's 2019 film, The Silence of the Marsh.
As for the Berlin spin-off, it has generated significant buzz among fans of Money Heist, and many are excited to learn more about the character's backstory and see him in action again. We'll have to wait until December 2023 to see how the show turns out, but there is no doubt that it will be one of the most highly anticipated releases on Netflix in the coming years.