Slightly unnoticed on Netflix, the Smiley series is "a little nugget"

The programming is still very busy on Netflix! While at the end of last year the documentary series Harry & Meghanthe stop-motion animated film Pinocchio by Guillermo del Toro, or the dramatic comedy bardo, have been talked about, the streaming platform has put online a light romantic series as we like them. Title Smileys, this Spanish LGBTQIA + fiction is the adaptation of the eponymous play by playwright Guillem Clua. She particularly follows Álex (Carlos Cuevas) and Bruno (Miki Esparbé), two gay and single men living in Barcelona. One day, Alex decides to leave a very salty voicemail for the man who broke his heart after ignoring his last text, a smiley. As a result of fate, his message lands on the voicemail of Bruno (Miki Esparbé), an architect he has never met before. Curious, Bruno decides to call Alex back and arrange to meet him to get to know him. In eight episodes, this heart-warming series has totally won over Internet users, as you can see.

Smileys on Netflix: this series is surprising and unanimous among subscribers!

There is no doubt, Smileys, while predictable, was a hit with Netflix subscribers. Many of them share their opinions on Twitter: “If you are looking for something full of love, friendship and benevolence. I recommend it. To watch without moderation”; “the Smiley series on Netflix, a little nugget, I loved it”, can we read in particular on social networks. But also : “I finished Smiley on Netflix and it’s validated. A good vibe and humor for realistically address some aspects of LGBT dating. The main and secondary characters are cute and everyone has their own little time. A little crush at the end of the year”; “I can’t get Smiley, the latest Catalan series from Netflix, so touching, realistic, modern (mostly LGBT for those who are looking for it) and big nostalgia for Barcelona, ​​I love not the cities but the culture the people”, “This series is fresh and sparkling.. it tackles a good subject.. I finished it in one go… BRAVO”.

A season 2 of Smileys is it planned on Netflix?

For the time being, the Netflix streaming platform has not yet decided on the future of Smileys. As usual, Netflix is ​​waiting to calculate the audiences of the series in order to know if the spectators are numerous enough to order or not a new season 2. What is certain is that there is material to continue as revealed by the producer to the Spanish media El Confi TV : “There’s a second part, a sequel that I wrote that came out at the time. We know what happens to the characters after that last kiss because this second part is a direct sequel. I’m not going to spoiler, but there is enough material to continue the story of Álex and Bruno. If there was the possibility of doing more seasons, we would base it on that.”

Article written in collaboration with 6medias