The second season of Luis Miguel, la Serie will start shooting in February in Mexico City and will return to Netflix this same year.
Rodrigo Mazón, VP Content Acquisition for Latin America and Spain at Netflix for Latin America and Spain at Netflix, commented that after the great success of the series, this new season will be available on Netflix worldwide starting 2020. “Diego Boneta will return to the iconic role of Luis Miguel, this time playing the role of the singer in two different timelines.”
The directors will be Humberto Hinojosa and Natalia Beristain, with a script led by Daniel Krauze together with Ana Sofia Clerici, Anton Goenechea, Diego Ayala, Karin Valecillos and Paulina Barros. The executive production is under the responsibility of Mark Burnett, Carla González Vargas, and Pablo Cruz, with Carolina Leconte and Arturo Sampson as producers. Luis Miguel, la Serie is a production of the companies MGM and Gato Grande.
“The success of the first season of Luis Miguel, la Serie was incredibly gratifying, because it underlined the appetite of Latina audiences for seeing their stories on screen, told authentically,” said Carla González Vargas, president, and CEO of Gato Grande Producciones.
For his part, Mark Burnett, Global president of MGM Television Group, added that this is one of the most-watched Netflix series in Latin America. “The audience will be very happy with the follow-up of the story of one of the most beloved performers worldwide”.
The plot will explore the difficulties the singer faced to balance his family and professional life.