48 horas
Series Overview
In an unspecified location in the French Basque Country, a man with his back turned writes a note on a piece of paper: it is an order to "kidnap a PP councilor," giving a 48-hour ultimatum linked to the transfer of prisoners to prisons in the Basque Country. If the government does not comply, the hostage will be killed. July 10, 1997, 2:10 p.m. Miguel Ángel Blanco Garrido, a PP councilor in Ermua, eats lunch at home with his mother and leaves for work in Eibar as he does every day. Miguel Ángel is approached by a woman who manages to get him to accompany her a few meters before forcing him at gunpoint into a car driven by her accomplice.
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1 Season • 2 Episodes
2008 – 2008
Premiered: Wed, Jul 2, 2008
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 2: “Episode 2”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Andoni Gracia
Miguel Ángel Blanco
Mabel Rivera
Consuelo
José Ángel Egido
Miguel Blanco
Silvia Abascal
Mari Mar Blanco
Iñaki Font
Itziar Urretabizkaia
Roberto Álvarez
Alonso Aguirre
Jesús Ruyman
Abellán
Ricard Borràs
José
Eugenio Barona
Gálvez
Fidel Almansa
Gerardo
Josean Bengoetxea
Goizueta
Jacobo Dicenta
Martxelo Rubio
Ana Rayo
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Manuel Estudillo
Luis Lorente, Manuel Estudillo
Mario de Benito
Melchor Miralles, Tadeo Villalba Jr., Miguel Torrente
Department Leadership Roster
Manuel Estudillo
Director
Luis Lorente
Writer
Manuel Estudillo
Writer
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What is 48 horas about?
In an unspecified location in the French Basque Country, a man with his back turned writes a note on a piece of paper: it is an order to "kidnap a PP councilor," giving a 48-hour ultimatum linked to the transfer of prisoners to prisons in the Basque Country. If the government does not comply, the hostage will be killed. July 10, 1997, 2:10 p.m. Miguel Ángel Blanco Garrido, a PP councilor in Ermua, eats lunch at home with his mother and leaves for work in Eibar as he does every day. Miguel Ángel is approached by a woman who manages to get him to accompany her a few meters before forcing him at gunpoint into a car driven by her accomplice.
How many seasons does 48 horas have?
48 horas comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in 48 horas?
Key cast members in 48 horas include Andoni Gracia, Mabel Rivera, José Ángel Egido, Silvia Abascal, Iñaki Font.
Who created or directed 48 horas?
48 horas was developed and directed by Manuel Estudillo.