The Netflix series “Elite” offers you exciting entertainment with a mix of drama, thriller and romance.
You can find everything about the Spanish series sensation in our series wiki! In the Netflix original “Elite”, three pupils from a poor neighborhood get to an elite school on a scholarship. If the series begins with arguments between rich and poor, everything soon revolves around sex, violence and murder . In the 3 seasons you have to say goodbye to one or the other cherished character. You can find out which stars play the roles and what élite means in our guide.
Who is streaming “Elite” in Germany?
The Spanish series phenomenon “Elite” is an in-house production of the streaming service Netflix. Therefore, you cannot find the series on other streaming services such as Amazon Prime or Disney + in the program. You can find all published seasons permanently and exclusively on Netflix. A TV broadcast of “Elite” is therefore rather unlikely.
“Elite” plot: episode guide
After the school of the three of them fell into disrepair, Nadia, Samuel and Christian were sent to the elite school Las Encinas. There they get to know new friends whose lives could hardly be any different from their everyday lives. Relationships, feelings, and strokes of fate don’t make adaptation easier for the new students. Because while Marina welcomes the three, her brother Guzmán in particular is prejudiced against the newcomers.
The episode guide to Elite includes 3 seasons with 24 episodes.
Elite: meaning
The translation of the Spanish term élite is quite banal: in German it is also called élite. The official definition according to Duden describes “elite” as a group or selection of people with special qualifications or skills. And that is exactly what applies to “Elite”. As an elite, the students at Las Encinas attend an exquisite school to which not everyone has access.
Elite: Polo’s death in season 3
Spoiler! After Nano and Christian left you in season 2, there are more victims to complain about in season 3 of “Elite”. Season three draws on some flashbacks that eventually lead to the fateful night in which fan favorite Polo is murdered. An argument with Lu escalates and she rams a shattered bottle into his chest. He wants to flee near death, but falls out of a window.
Elite: Will there be seasons 4 and 5?
Elite fans can look forward to a lot of supplies: Both “Elite” season 4 and season 5 of the Netflix series “Elite” have already been confirmed. When and how things will continue at Netflix, you can read in our overviews!
Elite: production and cast
Netflix has increasingly relied on foreign productions in recent years. The streaming giant from the USA can appeal to a huge international audience, especially with Spanish-language series. The actors are not so well known for this in regions other than Spain. Miguel Herrán, who plays Christian in “Elite”, can also be seen as Rio in “House of Money”. The same applies to Jaime Lorente, who also plays in “Elite” and in “House of Money”. You could know him as Denver! A small overview of the main roles:
Itzan Escamilla as Samuel García Domínguez
Miguel Bernardeau as Guzmán Nunier Osuna
Arón Piper as Ander Muñoz
Omar Ayuso as Omar Shana
Danna Paola as Lucrecia “Lu” Montesinos Hendrich
Álvaro Rico as Leopoldo “Polo” Benavent Villada
Jaime Lorente (” House of Money “) as Fernando “Nano” García Domínguez
Even if the elite school is supposed to be in the mountains, most of the filming took place in Madrid. San Lorenzo de El Escorial, a small town near the capital, served as the backdrop for a large part of the recordings.
Elite: filming locations
The focus of the actions of Elite “is the Las Encinas school. The school’s location was the campus of the European University of Madrid, the campus Villaviciosa of the Universidad Europea de Madrid. The university is located in Villaviciosa de Odón, about 20 kilometers west of Madrid, but the action inside the classrooms was filmed in a studio.