ZORRO RETURNS TO ITALIAN TELEVISION: MIGUEL BERNARDEAU TAKES ON THE ICONIC ROLE
“Zorro ha vuelto”, the iconic fictional character created in 1919 by Johnston McCulley, is making a comeback on Mediaset channels in prime time. The event series stars actor Miguel Bernardeau, who will portray Don Diego de la Vega during the day and the masked vigilante by night. Let’s take a look at everything we know about the new series.
“Zorro ha vuelto”: Miguel Bernardeau as Don Diego de la Vega soon on Mediaset
The remake of “Zorro ha vuelto” is set to premiere on Canale 5 in prime time very soon. The Spanish miniseries is created by Carlos Portela and directed by Javier Quintas, known for his work on “La Casa de Papel” and “Sky Rojo,” as well as Jose Luis Alegria. The series consists of 10 episodes that tell the story of Don Diego de la Vega, a landowner by day who transforms into a masked hero by night. He becomes a masked hero who aids the people in need, leaving his signature mark, the Z.
Mediaset has acquired the rights to the series, and it will soon air in prime time on Canale 5, as teased on the network’s social media profiles.
The series is set in Los Angeles and features Miguel Bernardeau as the protagonist. The actor, born in Valencia on December 12, 1996, rose to fame in the series “Elite,” where he played the role of Guzmán.
TRAMA AND CAST
The story revolves around Don Diego de la Vega investigating his father’s death to uncover the identity of the killer. Family secrets will be revealed in this reboot that explores the origins of the most famous masked hero in history. Among the actors in the new Zorro series airing on Mediaset, are Renata Notni, Dalia Xiuhcoatl, Emiliano Zurita, Elia Galera, and Paco Tous (known for his role as Mosca in “La Casa de Papel”).