Spanish series and movies have become quite popular among the public these recent years. With shows like Top 10 Facts About Money Heist You Need To Know, Elite, and El Dragon reaching their height of fame, the audience have been much more engaging with Spanish productions, making them high in demand.
Sky High, also popularly known as Hasta El Cielo, is a well-known heist film which released in 2020 revolves around an “eat the rich” mindset, where a group of thefts and criminals gather together to orchestrate the biggest heist of their lives.
Based on the movie, the crew of Sky High is back again, But this time, with a series instead of a movie, giving the audience a more descriptive and action-packed storyline. Set to release this coming weekend, fans have been dying in anticipation to know what will happen next since the ending of the movie.
To know more about the show and when its first episode will be releasing, stay tuned! As all necessary information will be provided in this article.
Synopsis
Sky High, the movie, tells the story of a man named Angel. He is one of the numerous young men that reside in the shack camp outside of Madrid, the capital and largest city of Spain. In addition to working as a mechanic mending cars at the mechanical workshop and being underprivileged, he also happens to be have a side job- stealing.
Together with his accomplices Poli, Motos, and Gitano, Angel is an expert at making quick strikes in jewelery and getting away before the cops show up. By accident, he also runs across Sole, an old classmate, in the same disco where he meets Estrella, a stunning woman who is Poli’s girlfriend.
Rogelio was a man who had a command over Polio and told him what to do and where to execute the heists. But now, in an effort to become richer than he already was by the time he started his heists, Angel leaves Poli to pursue his own success and teams up with Rogelio to launch a strategic alliance.
Angel also learns that Sole is his daughter and begins a relationship with her while continuing his relationship with Estrella. As time goes on, Angel marries Sole and enjoys an affluent lifestyle while continuing to commit theft with his pals and have covert encounters with Estrella.
However, by the end, Angel is left to die due to an unsuccessful heist, leaving Sole alone and unable to decide what to do for her future. Sky High The Series will be dealing with Sole’s confusion and her attempt to break out of her father’s protection, and join her late husband, Angel’s gang. Together, they will execute their own heists and grow their smash and grab gang of theives.
Cast of Sky High The Series
Luis Tosar
Born in Galicia Spain, Luis Tosar is a well-known name in the Spanish industry, He’s an actor as well as producer, who plays the role of Rogelio, the mastermind who also happens to be Sole’s father in Sky High The Series. Some of Luis’ most notable works are Take My Eyes (2003), Cell 211 (2009) and Sleep Tight (2011).
Married to Maria Luisa Mayol in 2015, who also happens to be a Spanish actress, shares two kids with her.
Asia Ortega
Playing the role of Sole, Angel’s wife and Rogelio’s daughter, Asia Ortega is a young actress who was born in Barcelona, Spain. Relatively new to the industry in comparison to Luis, Asia has already worked in a few popular Spanish movies and series including Cuando los angeles duermen (2018), Malnazidos (2020) and The Boarding School: Las Cumbres (2021-2023).
Sky High The Series Episode 1 Release Date
Sky High The Series Episode 1 will be premiering this Friday on March 17, 2023 at 9:00 am (EST). The release date and time of the episode is provided below:
- Time in Spain: 1:45 pm, Friday, March 17, 2023.
- Time in Thailand: 7:45 pm, Friday, March 17, 2023.
- Indian Standard Time (IST): 6:15 pm, Friday, March 17, 2023.
- Pacific Time (PST): 5:45 am, Friday, March 17, 2023.
- Korean Standard Time (KST): 9:45 pm, Friday, March 17, 2023.
Sky High The Series Episode 1 Streaming Guide
Sky High The Series Episode 1 to Episode 8 will all be premiering on Netflix globally. The movie, sharing the same name, is also available on Netflix for those interested in this Spanish heist series. To access the show however, you will be requiring a Netflix subscription.
With the basic subscription costing around $9.99, Netflix is one of the largest streaming platforms which will have Sky High, and shows similar to it available on its site.
