Piratas

Set in the 18th century, the fiction follows the exploits of Álvaro Mondego (Óscar Jaenada), a member of the nobility who ends up captured by a pirate crew led by Captain Bocanegra (Aitor Mazo) and his daughter Carmen (Pilar Rubio). == Cast ==

• Óscar Jaenada as Álvaro Mondego. • Pilar Rubio as Carmen Bocanegra. • as Esteban Yáñez de Oliveira. • as Captain Bocanegra. • as Victoria Falcón. • Luis Zahera as Puñales. • Áxel Fernández as Antón Velasco. • as Rodrigo Malvar. • Babou Cham as Aymán Kadar. • as Fosco. • as Intendant Gaspar Falcón. • as Doña Beatriz Jiménez de Vicuña. == Production and release ==

Created by Carlos Portela, Piratas was produced by Telecinco in collaboration with Mandarina. Filming began in August 2010 in Galicia. The series premiered on 9 May 2011. However interested rapidly waned and the series ended its broadcasting run on 27 June 2011 with only a 10.3% audience share, averaging 2,027,000 viewers and a 11.9% audience share across the 8 episodes. The episodes' release time was also progressively delayed by the channel. == References ==