With the arrival of platforms such as Netflix or HBO, fiction in generalist networks lives low hours while entertainment formats such as contests, talents, realites or mixtures of several of them, have become the most powerful assets to try to lead the open hearing. The chains are betting more than ever on entertainment programs and will release new formats that will coexist with others already consolidated.
TVE
‘The dancer’, ‘Two couples and a destiny’
and ‘La noche D’, the news
In the case of TVE, dance talents are recovered with The dancer , a format created by Simon Cowell ( Factor X ). Three captains of recognized artistic career will attend the audition of the applicants and will form a team that they will sponsor to compete among themselves and find the best dancer in Spain. The public channel will also premiere Two couples and a destination in which two teams formed by María del Monte and Anne Igartiburu, on the one hand, and Gonzalo Miró and Florentino Fernández, on the other, will travel to meet famous people in different parts of Spain and share a meal and a conversation. TVE will also premiere The night D , a humor format presented by Dani Rovira that he already promotes, and will once again bet on new editions of Masterchef . It remains to clear the question of whether Triumph operation will return this year to the small screen.
‘Two couples and a destiny’
Antenna 3
‘I see how you sing’ and ‘The challenge’ arrive
After the bombshell that has meant Mask Singer (with a second edition already confirmed), Antena 3 continues to bet on internationally successful formats. Like the game of masks, the chain has bought another format from South Korea that in Spain will be titled I see how you sing and that will be presented by Manel Fuentes. Contestants, with the help of a group of celebrities, will have to guess if some “mystery singers” are good or bad vocalists without hearing them sing, just by their appearance or their attitude on stage. The chain will also premiere at the beginning of the year The challenge , a contest presented by Roberto Leal in which eight celebrities will face challenges of all kinds each week in which they must demonstrate their skill, strength or perseverance before a jury made up of Tamara Falcó, Santiago Segura and Juan del Val. Regarding consolidated formats, The voice Kids is about to release a new edition while the veteran contest Who wants to be a millionaire? will offer new installments starring celebrities.
Telecinco
The ‘realities’ dominate: ‘The island of temptations’, ‘Survivors’ and ‘The strong house’
In the case of Telecinco, entertainment will continue to feature realities show . The chain has confirmed that Big Brother He will return to his grill after the controversy over the Carlota Prado case but he has not given details of when it will be and with what version. Yes, new seasons of The island of temptations , which will soon release its third edition, Survivors (predictably in spring) and The strong house , three strongly embedded spaces in the chain. Will also return Got Talent España with a sixth edition that will feature Risto Mejide, Edurne and Dani Martínez as members of the jury.
TV3
‘Monumental Battle’ and ‘Nexes’, already in January
On TV3, this Sunday 10 arrives Monumental battle , a contest presented by Roger de Gràcia in which the favorite monument of the Catalans will be chosen. On Wednesday, January 20, the premiere of Nexes , a program presented by Mònica Terribas and Jordi Basté in which they will reflect on the transcendental decisions or not that are taken throughout life. And in spring, second season of the 2019 reveal format, Taboos , with David Verdaguer.
Projects in payment
‘A story, a song’, ‘LOL: If you laugh, you lose’ and ‘Drag Race’
La Sexta y Cuatro will present few novelties: the return of About Évole in the case of the first and First Dates Cruceros in the second. And outside the open channels, other new outstanding projects have also been announced for 2021 such as A story, a song (# 0), which will show how songs and personal stories almost always go hand in hand; LOL: If you laugh, you lose , a contest presented by Santiago Segura in which a group of comedians will compete to be the last to laugh; and Drag Race the Spanish version of the format popularized by RuPaul that will search for the best drag star in the country.
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