Punta Escarlata
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- Pablo Barrera
- Manuel Valdivia
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- Carles Francino
- Antonio Hortelano
- Nadia de Santiago
- Kira Miró
- Elena Ballesteros
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Punta Escarlata is a Spanish mystery television series that originally aired on Telecinco from 20 July to 5 September 2011.
Premise
Two girls disappeared after attending an open-air dance in the fictional sea-side village of Punta Escarlata. 8 years later a girl from Madrid experiences a vision about the murder of the girls that leads her to the location of the corpses. Two police officers from Madrid arrive to Punta Escarlata to solve the mystery.
Cast
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- {{ill|Carles Francino Navarro|es|lt=Carles Francino}} as Bosco Ruiz.
- {{ill|Antonio Hortelano|es}} as Max Vila.
- Nadia de Santiago as Lucía.
- Elena Ballesteros as Eva.
- Kira Miró as Carla.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hola.com/cine/television/2011080453936/punta-escarlata-actores/|website=¡Hola!|title='Punta Escarlata', despunta este verano en Telecinco pero... ¿Sabés quién es quién en esta serie?|date=4 August 2011}}
- Fernando Cayo as Reyes.
- Álvaro Cervantes as Marcos.
- Macarena García as Raquel.
- Javier Coll as Doctor Rozas.
- José Sánchez Orosa as the priest.
- Chema Ruiz as Lucía's father.
- Juan Díaz as Rudy.
- Daniel Holguín as Jero.
- Carla Díaz as Patricia Rozas.
- Ana Rujas as Vir.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bekia.es/television/noticias/punta-escarlata-triunfa-mejor-estreno-ficcion-telecinco/|website=Bekia|title='Punta Escarlata' triunfa y se convierte en el mejor estreno de ficción de Telecinco desde 2008|first=Guillermo|last=Álvarez-Duque|date=21 July 2001}}
- {{ill|Víctor Elías (actor)|es|lt=Víctor Elías}} as Ximo.
- {{ill|Andrea Guasch|es}} as Itzíar.
- {{ill|Carlotta Cosials|es}} as Anabel.
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Production and release
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The executive producers were Pablo Barrera and Manuel Valdivia.{{Cite web|url=https://www.telelocura.com/comienza-grabacion-punta-escarlata.html|website=Telelocura|first=Elisa|last=Blanco|date=29 September 2009|title=Comienza la grabación de Punta Escarlata}} The series was produced by Cuatro and {{ill|Globomedia|es}}, and it was intended to air on the former TV channel.
The series was filmed in 2009 in Altafulla, province of Tarragona.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bekia.es/television/noticias/final-punta-escarlata-quien-mato-chicas-camping/|website=Bekia|title=Se acerca el final de 'Punta Escarlata', ¿quién mató a las chicas del camping?|first=Guillermo A.|last=Corrales|date=5 September 2011}}{{Cite web|url=https://vertele.eldiario.es/verteletv/actualidad/completa-reparto-intriga-Punta-Escarlata_0_1073292662.html|website=Vertele|publisher=eldiario.es|title=Cuatro completa el reparto de su serie de intriga 'Punta Escarlata'|date=18 October 2009}} However, after the merging of the Cuatro and Telecinco's operators, the series was shelved for a while.{{Cite web|url=https://www.espinof.com/series-de-ficcion/punta-escarlata-cuando-el-enemigo-esta-en-tu-propia-casa|website=Espinof|date=8 September 2011|first=P. Roberto|last=J.|title='Punta Escarlata': Cuando el enemigo está en tu propia casa}} The first episode eventually aired on Telecinco on 20 July 2011, at 23:26, attracting an audience of 2,054,000 viewers (18.6%), becoming the best fiction release on the channel since Sin tetas no hay paraíso in 2008. The broadcasting run ended on 7 September 2009, averaging a 12.8% share, slightly below the channel's average.{{Cite web|url=https://www.formulatv.com/noticias/21133/punta-escarlata-despide-128-media-superar-media-cadena/|website=FormulaTV|title='Punta Escarlata' se despide con un 12,8% de media y no logra superar la media de la cadena|first=José|last=Álvarez|date=8 September 2011}}
It premiered in the US market on 20 September 2012, aired on VME.{{Cite web|url=https://www.elperiodicodeaqui.com/epda-noticias/-punta-escarlata-telecinco-entra-en-el-mercado-hispano-de-estados-unidos/27890|website=El Periódico de Aquí|title="Punta Escarlata" (Telecinco) entra en el mercado hispano de Estados Unidos|date=25 September 2012}}
{{Series overview
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| end1 = {{End date|2011|09|07|df=yes}}
| infoA1 = 1,610,333
| infoB1 = 12.8
| infoC1 = {{Cite web|access-date=14 March 2021|title=Punta Escarlata. Capítulos|url=https://www.formulatv.com/series/punta-escarlata/capitulos/|website=FormulaTV}}
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{{Episode list
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|Title = El pasado vuelve hoy
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2011|07|27|df=y}}
|Aux3 = 1,719,000
|Aux4 = 16.7
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{{Episode list
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|Title = El adiós
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2011|08|03|df=y}}
|Aux3 = 1,650,000
|Aux4 = 12.6
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber2 = 4
|Title = El bosque
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2011|08|10|df=y}}
|Aux3 = 1,470,000
|Aux4 = 12.4
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{{Episode list
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|Title = La sombra
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2011|08|17|df=y}}
|Aux3 = 915,000
|Aux4 = 6.1
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber2 = 6
|Title = Los bailes de Marte
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2011|08|24|df=y}}
|Aux3 = 1,305,000
|Aux4 = 10.7
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber2 = 7
|Title = El monstruo que habita en los hombres
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2011|08|31|df=y}}
|Aux3 = 1,628,000
|Aux4 = 12.8
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber2 = 8
|Title = La duda
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2011|09|06|df=y}}
|Aux3 = 1,810,000
|Aux4 = 10.9
|LineColor = 005F6C
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber2 = 9
|Title = La maldición del fin del mundo
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2011|09|07|df=y}}
|Aux3 = 1,940,000
|Aux4 = 14.2
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References
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Category:Telecinco network series
Category:Spanish mystery television series
Category:Spanish-language television shows
Category:2011 Spanish television series debuts
Category:Television shows filmed in Spain
Category:2011 Spanish television series endings
Category:2010s mystery television series