description Smiley Overview
Smiley is a Spanish romantic-comedy television series adapted from a stage play by Catalan playwright Guillem Clua. Starring Carlos Cuevas and Miki Esparbé, it premiered on Netflix in December 2022 and follows two men in Barcelona whose connection begins after a misdirected voice message. The series centers on gay relationships, friendship, family, and the misunderstandings that shape modern dating, with a story set partly around the Christmas season.
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| Country | Spain |
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How do Álex and Bruno meet in Smiley?
Their relationship begins when Álex leaves an angry voice message for a man who has rejected him, but the message reaches Bruno by mistake. That accidental recording brings together two Barcelona men with very different personalities.
Who plays the main couple in Smiley?
Carlos Cuevas plays Álex, while Miki Esparbé plays Bruno. Their supporting cast includes Pepón Nieto, Meritxell Calvo, and Giannina Fruttero.
Is Netflix's Smiley based on a play?
Yes. The series adapts Guillem Clua's Catalan stage play Smiley, which was first performed before being developed for television.
Does Smiley end after one season?
Yes. Netflix released the eight-episode series in December 2022, and it tells a self-contained romantic-comedy story rather than continuing into a second season.
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