Netflix has set a premiere date for One Hundred Years of Solitude, the series adaptation of the Gabriel García Marquez novel that follows the Buendía family and the founding of the mythical town of Macondo.
Season 1 of the series will kick off December 11; the plan is for two seasons of eight episodes. Alex García López and Laura Mora co-direct the project, which is produced by Colombian production company Dynamo. Writers are José Rivera, Natalia Santa, Camila Brugés, María Camila Arias and Albatrós González.
The series was filmed entirely in Colombia, with the support of Marquez’s family. The cast includes Claudio Cataño (Colonel Aureliano Buendía), Jerónimo Barón (young Aureliano Buendía), Marco González (Jose Arcadio Buendía), Leonardo Soto (José Arcadio’s son), Susana Morales (Úrsula Iguarán), Ella Becerra (Petronila), Carlos Suaréz (Aureliano Iguarán), Moreno Borja (Melquiades) and Santiago Vásquez (teenage Aureliano Buendía).
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