Heirs to the Land

{{Short description|Spanish television series}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}

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| native_name = {{Infobox name module|es|Los herederos de la tierra|nolink=y}}

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| genre = Historical drama

| creator =

| based_on = {{based on|Los herederos de la tierra|Ildefonso Falcones}}

| director = {{ill|Jordi Frades|es}}

| writer = {{ill|Rodolf Sirera|es}}, Macu Tejera Osuna, Sergio Barrejon, Miriam García, {{ill|Jordi Frades|es}}, {{ill|Antonio Onetti|es}}

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| starring = {{Plain list|

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| music = Federico Jusid

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| country = Spain

| language = Spanish

| network = Netflix

| first_aired = {{start date|2022|04|15|df=y}}

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| num_seasons = 1

| num_episodes = 8

| related = {{Plainlist|

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| editor = Frank Gutiérrez

| runtime = 50 minutes

| company = {{ill|Diagonal TV|es}}

| location = Catalonia

| cinematography = Teo Delgado

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Heirs to the Land ({{langx|es|Los herederos de la tierra|links=no}}) is a 2022 Spanish television series based on the novel of the same name by Ildefonso Falcones. Set in 14th-century Barcelona, it is a sequel to Cathedral of the Sea. The series premiered on Netflix on 15 April 2022, to be followed by a run on Atresmedia and Televisió de Catalunya.

Premise

Set in 14th-century Barcelona, the plot follows the story of Hugo Llor, a 12 year-old-boy who dreams of becoming a ship builder. His life is not easy and he is forced soon to part away from his family, but he gains the support and protection of a respected old man: Arnau Estanyol, the main character of Cathedral of the Sea.{{Cite web|url=https://vertele.eldiario.es/noticias/david-solans-ficha-los-herederos-de-la-tierra-netflix_1_7403915.html|website=Vertele!|publisher=eldiario.es|date=26 November 2020|title=David Solans será uno de 'Los herederos de la tierra' de Netflix tras su adiós a 'Merlí: Sapere Aude'}}

Cast

  • Yon González as Hugo Llor.{{Cite web |date=26 November 2020 |title=David Solans será uno de 'Los herederos de la tierra' de Netflix tras su adiós a 'Merlí: Sapere Aude' |url=https://vertele.eldiario.es/noticias/david-solans-ficha-los-herederos-de-la-tierra-netflix_1_7403915.html |website=Vertele! |publisher=eldiario.es}}{{Cite web |date=25 February 2021 |title=‘Los herederos de la tierra’ roda a barcelona |url=https://www.bcncatfilmcommission.com/ca/noticies/%E2%80%98los-herederos-de-la-tierra%E2%80%99-roda-barcelona |website=bcncatfilmcommission.com}}
  • David Solans as Hugo Llor (young).
  • {{ill|Marta Belaustegui|lt=|es|4=ca}} as Antonina, Hugo's mother.
  • Bruna Cusí as Arsenda/Beatriz, Hugo's sister and future abbess of {{Interlanguage link|Bonrepòs Monastery|lt=Bonrepòs Monastery|es|Monasterio de Bonrepòs|ca|Monestir de Santa Maria de Bonrepòs}}.
  • María Rodríguez Soto as Regina Vilanova, Jew converted to Christianity and Hugo's first wife.
  • Elena Rivera as Caterina Llor, former Russian slave and Hugo's second wife.
  • Aria Bedmar as Mercè, Hugo's adopted daughter and Arsenda's birth daughter.{{Cite web |last=Cos |first=Miriam |date=6 May 2021 |title=La lucha LGTBI triunfa en televisión: "La gente quiere sentirse identificada con lo que ve" |url=https://www.lne.es/tv-espectaculos/2021/05/06/lucha-lgtbi-triunfa-television-gente-51399452.html |website=La Nueva España}}
  • Ana García as Mercè (child).
  • Mercedes León as Barcha, Hugo's Moor housekeeper slave.
  • {{ill|Biel Montoro|ca|}} as Pedro, Hugo's employee in the tavern.
  • {{Interlanguage link|Pere Brasó|es}} as glovemaker, Antonina's employer.
  • Joan Carles Bestard as cooper of Sitges, Antonina's second husband.
  • Rodolfo Sancho as Bernat Estanyol, corsair.
  • Arturo Sancho as Bernat Estanyol (young).
  • Michelle Jenner as Mar Estanyol, Bernat's mother.
  • Aitor Luna as Arnau Estanyol, Bernat's father and former Consul of the Sea.
  • Jesús Carroza as Guerao, Bernat's right-hand man.
  • Natalia Sánchez as Marta Destorrent, Bernat's second wife.
  • Pedro Casablanc as Galcerán Destorrent, Marta's father.
  • {{ill|Críspulo Cabezas|es|4=ca}} as Genís Puig, Count of Navarcles.
  • {{ill|Anna Moliner|es||ca}} as Margarida Puig, Genís's sister.
  • {{ill|Pere Arquillué|ca|Pere Arquillué i Cortadella}} as Roger Puig, Genís's nephew.
  • {{ill|Clàudia Cos|ca|}} as Roger's wife.
  • Claudia Longarte as Roger's sister.
  • Manel Sans as Mateo, captain of the Puig's guards.
  • {{ill|Joan Bentallé|es|4=ca}} as Tomeu, guard in the Puig's household.
  • Fermí Herrero as Esteve, majordomo in the Puig's household.
  • Nancho Novo as Jucef Crescas, Jewish money changer and Arnau's longtime friend.
  • Clara Segura as Astruga, Jewish doctor and Jucef's wife.
  • Gabriela Andrada as Dolça Crescas, Jucef's daughter, Regina's friend and Hugo's lover.
  • {{ill|Abel Folk|es|4=ca}} as Mahir, Jewish vineyard master and Astruga's brother.
  • {{ill|Fermí Reixach|es||ca}} as old Saúl, Astruga's father and Dolça and Saul's grandfather.
  • {{ill|Arnau Alsina Coll|ca|}} as Saul, Dolça's first cousin and bethroted.
  • {{ill|Màrius Hernández|ca|}} as Mosé Vives, Jewish doctor and Regina's first husband.
  • {{ill|Laia Fontàn|es|4=ca}} as friend of Dolça.
  • Pol López as Perro Calvo, thief and pogrom instigator.
  • Fernando Albizu, master shipbuilder.
  • Ettore Colombo as Domenico, Genoese prisoner working in the dockyard.
  • Jordi Aguilar as Cesc, a former {{Interlanguage link|bastaix|lt=|es|4=ca}}.
  • Marta Rodrigo as Eulalia, Hugo's bethroted.
  • {{ill|Sergio Caballero|ca|}} as Jofré, tavern keeper and Eulalia's father.
  • Míriam Alamany as Valença, Eulalia's mother.
  • {{ill|Jordi Banacolocha|ca|}} as Father Pau, a priest at Santa Maria del Mar.
  • Rosana Pastor as abbess of Jonqueres Monastery.
  • Mariona Perrier as Madre Juana, a nun at Jonqueres Monastery.
  • {{ill|Maite Gil|es|}} as Teresa, a nun.
  • {{ill|Sergi Mateu|es||ca}} as Bishop.
  • Oscar Foronda as Official of the bishop.
  • Lolo Herrero as King Juan de Aragón.
  • Manuel Gancedo as King Martin de Aragón, Juan's brother.
  • Clara Oliver as Margaret of Prades, second wife of King Martin.
  • David Vert as King Alfonso V de Aragón, Martin's grandnephew.
  • Laura Conejero as Maria of Castile, wife of King Alfonso.
  • José Luis Cartes as steward of Maria of Castile.
  • {{ill|Babou Cham|es||ca}} as Omar, a freed slave.
  • Pedro Moya as slave trader.
  • Nora Sala-Patau as Helena, a Greek slave.
  • Mariano Nguema as Caterina's Moor slave.
  • Kwame Ondo as herbalist's Moor slave.
  • Ferran Herrera as Lord of Rocafort.
  • {{ill|Txema Lorente|ca|}} as royal doctor.
  • Edgar Moreno as Officer in Constantinople.
  • Jordi Planas as veguer.
  • Francesc Galceran as bailif.
  • Gal Soler as wedding notary.
  • Daniel Aguilar as party boy.
  • Lluís Marco as Hugo's and Mercè's lawyer.
  • Christian Caner as Mateu.

Production and release

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Heirs to the Land is based on the novel {{ill|Los herederos de la tierra|es}} by Ildefonso Falcones, published by Grijalbo in 2016. A sequel to Cathedral of the Sea, Heirs to the Land is directed by {{ill|Jordi Frades|es}}, who also was the director of the former series.{{Cite web|url=https://vertele.eldiario.es/noticias/yon-gonzalez-elena-rivera-los-herederos-de-la-tierra-atresmedia-netflix_1_7407325.html|website=Vertele!|publisher=eldiario.es|title=Yon González y Elena Rivera son 'Los herederos de la tierra', secuela de 'La catedral del mar' de Atresmedia y Netflix|date=19 October 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.eldia.es/ocio/tv/series/2021/02/24/rodolfo-sancho-lesionado-rodaje-herederos-35514648.html|website=El Día|title=Rodolfo Sancho, lesionado en el rodaje de 'Los herederos de la tierra'|date=24 February 2021}} Produced by {{ill|Diagonal TV|es}}, shooting began in Barcelona in November 2020.{{Cite web|url=https://www.audiovisual451.com/netflix-y-diagonal-tv-graban-en-barcelona-los-herederos-de-la-tierra/|website=Audiovisual451|title=Netflix y Diagonal TV graban en Barcelona ‘Los herederos de la tierra’|date=6 November 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/local/girona/20201209/6106691/casting-girona-extras-rodaje-segunda-parte-catedral-del-mar.html|website=La Vanguardia|title=Se buscan 500 extras en Girona para el rodaje de una popular serie de Netflix|date=9 December 2020}} Shooting locations also included the {{ill|Castle of Hostalric|es|Castillo de Hostalrich}}, province of Girona,{{Cite web|url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/local/girona/20210111/6180815/los-herederos-de-la-tierra-netflix-hostalric-girona.html|website=La Vanguardia|title=Un municipio de Girona, escenario de una nueva serie de Netflix|date=11 January 2021}} as well as the Tamarit Beach in the province of Tarragona.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/local/tarragona/20201124/49674030426/playa-tarragona-tamarit-escenario-nueva-serie-netflix-los-herederos-de-la-tierra-secuela-catedral-del-mar.html|website=La Vanguardia|title=Una playa de Tarragona, el escenario de la nueva serie de Netflix|date=24 November 2020}} The series was set for a exclusive release on Netflix for a 12-month initial streaming window, followed by a 3-month window on Atresmedia and Televisió de Catalunya.{{Cite web|url=https://www.elespanol.com/bluper/television/20201110/herederos-tierra-llegara-antena-doce-meses-netflix/533948126_0.html|website=Bluper|publisher=El Español|title='Los herederos de la tierra' llegará a Antena 3 tras doce meses en Netflix|date=10 November 2020}}

The series premiered on Netflix on 15 April 2022.{{Cite web|url=https://los40.com/los40/2022/04/18/cinetv/1649846754_264405.html|website=Los 40|date=18 April 2022|first=Paula|last=HerGar|title=Elena Rivera nos confiesa si fue acertada o no la decisión de dejar 'Cuéntame'}}

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