Watching Spanish movies and Spanish series is also a good method to improve your fluency in the Spanish language. It is a great option if you want to learn more about the culture of the country, since you can dive into it in an entertaining way. We have chosen some of the best tv shows to learn Spanish, which will help you improve your level. Drama, science-fiction, historical… We made a selection of 6 series from diverse genres.
La Casa de Papel
This is currently the most popular Spanish series, we are sure you easily would recognize those face masks inspired in Salvador Dalí. La Casa de Papel starts with this main figure known as “El Profesor” planning the biggest heist in History against “La Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre”. To carry out his plan, el Profesor has recruited a team of eight people that have pretty similar personal stories: all of them have nothing to lose. Definitely one of the best tv shows to learn Spanish.
Where to watch la Casa de Papel: Netflix
La que se avecina
This tv series is a sitcom about peculiar neighbours living in the same building. It is one of the funniest series to learn Spanish, and also a useful resource to get to know the Spanish culture caricatured in a way that will probably make you laugh.
Where to watch La que se avecina: Prime video.
Velvet
Velvet is a Spanish tv show that combines love and fashion, all set in Spain during 1928. “Galerías Velvet” is the main scenery, and it is a fashion gallery which offers the most elegant and sophisticated clothes. But behind the walls of this place, it is hidden one of the best love stories between Ana, a humble seamstress who works at Velvet, and Alberto, a handsome man who is destined to inherit the empire of fashion, Galerías Velvet. If you like fashion and love stories with a little bit of drama, this Spanish show is made for you! ;)
Where to watch Velvet: Netflix.
El tiempo entre costuras
Fashion and love are also combined in this Spanish tv show. Sira Quiroga is one of the main characters, a young dressmaker who decides to leave both her mum and her boyfriend, and start a romance with Ramiro in Tánger. This will be the beginning of some big adventures! Tiempo de costuras is also a good tv series to learn Spanish.
Where to watch El tiempo entre costuras: Prime Video.
Isabel
This Spanish tv show is a great choice if you want to learn more about the History of Spain. It is based on a true story, the life of queen Isabel la Católica. Isabel is a good Spanish series to learn Spanish, but also to know the details of this historical period.
Where to watch Isabel: Prime video.
Cuéntame cómo pasó
Cuéntame cómo pasó also reflects some of the Spanish History, but a different period of time. This Spanish series is about life after the Spanish Civil War, explained by a humble Spanish family which reflects personal stories from different generations. This is also one of the best tv shows to learn Spanish.
Where to watch Cuéntame cómo pasó: Prime Video
El ministerio del tiempo
It is a Spanish tv show of science fiction. El ministerio del tiempo is a government organisation, but just a few people know that it actually exists. Its goal is to prevent intruders of the past from arriving at our present (or vice versa). Intruders that want to change History for their own benefit.