Alive and Kicking

A warm, bittersweet road journey with a young ensemble, mixing playful humor with the tender weight of illness and belonging.

Created by

Albert Espinosa

Genres

Drama

Starring

Álvaro Requena, Marco Sanz, Sara Manzano

Overview

'Los Espabilados' tells the story of Mickey L'Angelo, Guada, Yeray, Lucas and Samuel, a group of extraordinary young people who escape from a psychiatric center in search of their place in the world. Despite their clinical diagnoses, these boys face life with humor and courage because inside they are clear that it is society that is sick and not them. The boys will go on a journey through Europe to find the brother of one of them, while they are facing their daily medical conditions. In this series we will enjoy their adventures, their search for acceptance while making the most of their lives.

How it feels

Warm, earnest, melancholic and light. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

Friendship, found family, identity, healing

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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