TV series

La Favorita 1922

2025 · 2 seasons

A lush, earnest period drama about starting over, with warm kitchen camaraderie and quiet tension as a woman builds a new life.

Overview: In 1922, Marchioness Elena de Valmonte escapes her unhappy marriage to Adolfo and finds refuge in a closed restaurant in Madrid. She hires top cooks and maids, but discovers it requires more than talent.
How it feels: Earnest, warm, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Freedom, identity, found family, class
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: freedom
identity
found family
class
ambition
Places: big city
workplace
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild