Las pelotaris 1926 is a Mexican streaming television series created by Marc Cistaré, and produced by The Mediapro Studio. The series follows Chelo (Zuria Vega), Idoia (Claudia Salas) and Itzi (María de Nati), three basque pelota players who struggle to fulfill their dreams during the 1920s. David Chocarro, Alex Onieva and Marco de la O also star. It premiered on Vix+ on 10 March 2023.
Cast
Main
Zuria Vega as Chelo
Claudia Salas as Idoia
María de Nati as Itzi
David Chocarro as Alejandro
Alex Onieva as Ane
Marco de la O as Renato
Recurring and guest stars
Viviana Serna as Rosa
Vicente Tamayo as Mario
Héctor Kotsifakis as Uribe
Antonio Gaona as Fernando Gallardo
Krista Aroca as Koro
Eva Rubio as Paqui
Jesús Castejón as Augustin Galarrán
Peter Vives as Alan Rider
Eligio Meléndez as Pascual
Production
On 16 February 2022, the series was announced as one of the titles for TelevisaUnivision's streaming platform Vix+. Filming began in Mexico City in August 2022, with Zuria Vega, Claudia Salas, María de Nati and Viviana Serna being the first cast members announced. Filming also took place in Madrid and Guadalajara, Spain. On 9 September 2022, a complete cast list was announced. On 10 January 2023, Vix released the first teaser for the series. On 1 March 2023, it was announced that the series would premiere on 10 March 2023.