The First of Us
The First of Us (Spanish: El primero de nosotros, stylized as: EL PR1MERO DE NOSOTROS, English: THE F1RST OF US) is an Argentine telenovela produced by Viacom International Studios that premiered on 21 March 2022 on Telefe.[2][3] It is written by Ernesto Korovsky and Romina Moretto, and directed by Pablo Vásquez and Pablo Ambrosino.[4] It stars Benjamín Vicuña, Paola Krum, Luciano Castro, Jorgelina Aruzzi, Damián de Santo and Mercedes Funes.[5]
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Spanish | El primero de nosotros |
Genre | Telenovela |
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Creative director | Jorge Bechara |
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Opening theme | "No Te Vayas" by Federico Coates[1] |
Country of origin | Argentina |
Original language | Spanish |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 24 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producer | Alelén Villanueva |
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Production location | Buenos Aires |
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Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 41–48 minutes |
Production company | Viacom International Studios |
Distributor | Paramount Networks Americas |
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Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
Audio format | Stereophonic sound |
Original release | 21 March 2022 |
Plot
The story focuses on the life of a group of friends, who are in their 40s and undergo a great change when they find out that one of them, Santiago (Benjamín Vicuña), suffers from a terminal illness, after having experienced the first symptom at a dinner. and be cared for in hospital. From there, the news leaves everyone shocked, putting them in close proximity to death, which moves them deeply and keeps them restless.
Cast
Main
- Benjamín Vicuña as Santiago Luna
- Paola Krum as Jimena Rauch
- Luciano Castro as Nicolás Torres
- Jorgelina Aruzzi as Valeria Perell
- Damián de Santo as Ignacio "Nacho" Reinoso
- Mercedes Funes as Soledad González
Recurring
- Daniel Fanego as Ernesto "Ernie" Luna
- Rafael Ferro as Martín Hermida
- Carola Reyna as Karina Pereyra
- Adriana Salonia as Mariana Herrera
- Nicolás Riera as Cristian García
- Sebastián Presta as Gustavo Sanguinetti
- Noralíh Gago as Margarita Litardo
- Karina Hernández as Raquel Russo
- Rocío Gómez Wlosko as Uma Luna
- José Giménez Zapiola as Pedro Reinoso
- Federico Pezet as Nahuel Reinoso
- Valentino Casado as Matías Sanguinetti
- Fernanda Metilli as Sofía
Guest
- Johanna Francella as Zoe
- Benjamín Alfonso as Marcelo Alonso
- Andrea Frigerio as Samantha Koch
- Micaela Wasserman as Lola Hermida
- Candela Saitta as Olivia Hermida
- Agustín García Moreno as Agustín
- Gastón Ricaud as Harvey
- Gino Renni as Tano
- Simón Hempe as Jonathan
- Alexia Moyano as Carla
- Mariela Pizzo as Sara
- Ramiro Vayo as Klimovsky
- Silvina Diez as Luciana
Episodes
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | ARG viewers (millions) |
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1 | "Los sospechosos de siempre" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | March 21, 2022 | 15.6[6] |
2 | "El pacto y las metas" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | March 22, 2022 | 15.1[7] |
3 | "La verdad" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | March 23, 2022 | 14.6[8] |
4 | "Carpe diem" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | March 24, 2022 | 11.4[9] |
5 | "El padre ausente" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | March 28, 2022 | 14.5[10] |
6 | "Escucha tu corazón" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | March 29, 2022 | 10.9[11] |
7 | "Brindemos" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | March 30, 2022 | 13.9[12] |
8 | "La operación" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | March 31, 2022 | 13.3[13] |
9 | "Los resultados" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 4, 2022 | 14.2[14] |
10 | "Despedida de soltero" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 5, 2022 | 12.6[15] |
11 | "El karaoke" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 6, 2022 | 12.5[16] |
12 | "Decir sí" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 7, 2022 | 13.2[17] |
13 | "El casamiento" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 11, 2022 | 14.8[18] |
14 | "El componente anímico" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 12, 2022 | 11.8[19] |
15 | "Explota todo" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 13, 2022 | 11.3[20] |
16 | "Latidos" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 14, 2022 | 10.6[21] |
17 | "Premoniciones" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 18, 2022 | 13.0[22] |
18 | "A los chicos si" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 19, 2022 | 13.1[23] |
19 | "La duda" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 20, 2022 | 12.6[24] |
20 | "La confirmación" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 21, 2022 | 12.1[25] |
21 | "Los sentimientos a flor de piel" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 25, 2022 | 11.6[26] |
22 | "Pedir demasiado" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 26, 2022 | 9.8[27] |
23 | "Tener un hermanito" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 27, 2022 | 11.3[28] |
24 | "El padre de la criatura" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | April 28, 2022 | 12.0[29] |
25 | "Demasiada presión" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | May 2, 2022 | 9.8[30] |
26 | "Volver a estar de pie" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | May 3, 2022 | 11.8[31] |
27 | "Motivos para celebrar" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | May 4, 2022 | TBD |
28 | "Algo empieza a cambiar" | Pablo Vásquez & Pablo Ambrosino | Ernesto Korovsky & Romina Moretto | May 5, 2022 | TBD |
Reception
Critical response
The debut season of The First of Us received positive responses from critics. According to Emanuel Respighi of Página 12, the telenovela "has a deep story, which escapes the comedy of manners, mature in its genesis, trigger and development, a fiction that invites viewers to enter a dimension of human existence with the strange paradox of celebrating life".[32] In a review for Clarín, Graciela Guiñazú wrote: "is one of those dramas that make us lump in throat" with a solid cast and described the plot as "a story in which it is sensed that love, fears, humor, doubts and hope will sustain the inevitable outcome".[33]
References
- "Telefe prepara el estreno de "El primero de nosotros"". Total Medios (in Spanish). Retrieved March 29, 2022.
- "VIS AND TELEFE BEGIN PRODUCTION OF EL PRIMERO DE NOSOTROS". Viacom International Studios. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
- "Comenzó "El primero de nosotros", una emotiva ficción que "reivindica la vida"". Télam (in Spanish). Retrieved March 29, 2022.
- "Arrancó "El primero de nosotros" por Telefé: Debut emotivo y con buen rating". Filo News (in Spanish). Retrieved March 29, 2022.
- "Se presentó oficialmente El primero de nosotros, la nueva ficción de Telefe". Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved March 29, 2022.
- "¿Cómo le fue al estreno de El primero de nosotros?". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved March 29, 2022.
- "Los números del martes". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved March 29, 2022.
- "Los números del miércoles". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved March 29, 2022.
- "Los más vistos del jueves". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved March 29, 2022.
- "Los números del lunes". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved March 29, 2022.
- "Los más vistos del martes". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved March 30, 2022.
- "Los números del miércoles". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved March 31, 2022.
- "Los números del jueves". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- "Los más vistos del lunes". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 5, 2022.
- "Los más vistos del martes". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 6, 2022.
- "Los más vistos del miércoles". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- "Los más vistos del jueves". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 8, 2022.
- "Los más vistos del lunes". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 12, 2022.
- "Los más vistos del martes". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 13, 2022.
- "Los números del miércoles". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 14, 2022.
- "Los números del jueves". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 15, 2022.
- "Los números del lunes". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 19, 2022.
- "Los números del martes". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 20, 2022.
- "Los números del miércoles". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- "Los más vistos del jueves". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 22, 2022.
- "Los más vistos del lunes". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 25, 2022.
- "Los más vistos del martes". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 27, 2022.
- "Los números del miércoles". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 28, 2022.
- "Los números del jueves". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved April 29, 2022.
- "Los más vistos de telefe". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved May 3, 2022.
- "Los más vistos del martes". Television.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved May 4, 2022.
- "Llega "El primero de nosotros", una ficción que "va directo al corazón"". Página 12 (in Spanish). Retrieved April 11, 2022.
- "Cómo empezó El primero de nosotros, un drama entre amigos y con una historia relacionada a Gerardo Rozín". Clarín (in Spanish). Retrieved April 11, 2022.
External links
- The First of Us on Telefe
- The First of Us at IMDb