Cuéntame cómo pasó 2001
What is Cuéntame cómo pasó?
Cuéntame cómo pasó is a Spanish television series that originally ran on La 1 of Televisión Española. The series is a historical drama that recounts the experiences of a middle-class family during a significant period in Spanish history.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2001
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 418
- Runtime
- 70 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 13, 2001
- Last aired
- Nov 29, 2023
- Original language
- ES
- Origin
- ES
- Networks
- La 1
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
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Cuéntame cómo pasó is a Spanish television series that originally ran on La 1 of Televisión Española. The series is a historical drama that recounts the experiences of a middle-class family during a significant period in Spanish history. The show is also known as Remember When and is usually shortened to Cuéntame. It premiered on 13 September 2001 and ran for twenty-three seasons until 29 November 2023. The series tells the story of the Alcántaras, a family, during the last years of the rule of Francisco Franco and the beginning of the Spanish Transition to democracy. The evolution of the family is portrayed from the last days of the Frankist dictatorship to the early 1980s. The show consists of multiple seasons and is available to stream on various platforms, including Prime Video and YouTube.
Should you watch it?
“This long-running drama follows the lives of the Alcántara family through a pivotal era in Spanish history.”
- captures a significant historical transition
- features a multi-generational family narrative
- extensive episode count may be daunting
Watch it if you enjoy character-driven period dramas that explore how national history impacts daily family life.
The series depicts the social and political realities of Spain during the late Franco era and the transition to democracy.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 33 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Episode 1 Sep 13, 2001
- E2 Episode 2 Sep 20, 2001
- E3 Episode 3 Sep 27, 2001
- E4 Episode 4 Oct 4, 2001
- E5 Episode 5 Oct 11, 2001
- E6 Episode 6 Oct 18, 2001
- E7 Episode 7 Oct 25, 2001
- E8 Episode 8 Nov 8, 2001
- E9 Episode 9 Nov 15, 2001
- E10 Episode 10 Nov 22, 2001
- E11 Episode 11 Nov 29, 2001
- E12 Episode 12 Dec 13, 2001
- E13 Episode 13 Dec 20, 2001
- E14 Episode 14 Jan 10, 2002
- E15 Episode 15 Jan 17, 2002
- E16 Episode 16 Jan 24, 2002
- E17 Episode 17 Jan 31, 2002
- E18 Fish and Chips Feb 21, 2002
- E19 Episode 19 Mar 7, 2002
- E20 Episode 20 Mar 14, 2002
- E21 Episode 21 Apr 4, 2002
- E22 Episode 22 Apr 11, 2002
- E23 Episode 23 Apr 18, 2002
- E24 Episode 24 Apr 25, 2002
- E25 Episode 25 May 2, 2002
- E26 Episode 26 May 9, 2002
- E27 Episode 27 May 16, 2002
- E28 Episode 28 May 23, 2002
- E29 Episode 29 May 30, 2002
- E30 Episode 30 Jun 6, 2002
- E31 Episode 31 Jun 13, 2002
- E32 Episode 32 Jun 27, 2002
- E33 Episode 33 Jul 4, 2002
Season 2 · 14 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Sep 26, 2002
- E2 Episode 2 Oct 3, 2002
- E3 Episode 3 Oct 10, 2002
- E4 Episode 4 Oct 17, 2002
- E5 Episode 5 Oct 24, 2002
- E6 Episode 6 Oct 31, 2002
- E7 Episode 7 Nov 7, 2002
- E8 Episode 8 Nov 14, 2002
- E9 Episode 9 Nov 21, 2002
- E10 Episode 10 Nov 28, 2002
- E11 Episode 11 Dec 5, 2002
- E12 Episode 12 Dec 12, 2002
- E13 Episode 13 Dec 19, 2002
- E14 Episode 14 Dec 26, 2002
Season 3 · 13 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Apr 3, 2003
- E2 Episode 2 Apr 10, 2003
- E3 Episode 3 Apr 24, 2003
- E4 Episode 4 May 1, 2003
- E5 Episode 5 May 8, 2003
- E6 Episode 6 May 15, 2003
- E7 Episode 7 May 22, 2003
- E8 Episode 8 May 29, 2003
- E9 Episode 9 Jun 5, 2003
- E10 Episode 10 Jun 12, 2003
- E11 Episode 11 Jun 19, 2003
- E12 Episode 12 Jun 26, 2003
- E13 Episode 13 Jul 3, 2003
Season 4 · 14 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Sep 25, 2003
- E2 Episode 2 Oct 2, 2003
- E3 Episode 3 Oct 9, 2003
- E4 Episode 4 Oct 16, 2003
- E5 Episode 5 Oct 23, 2003
- E6 Episode 6 Oct 30, 2003
- E7 Episode 7 Nov 6, 2003
- E8 Episode 8 Nov 13, 2003
- E9 Episode 9 Nov 27, 2003
- E10 Episode 10 Dec 4, 2003
- E11 Episode 11 Dec 11, 2003
- E12 Episode 12 Dec 18, 2003
- E13 Episode 13 Dec 25, 2003
- E14 Episode 14 Jan 1, 2004
Season 5 · 13 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Apr 15, 2004
- E2 Episode 2 Apr 22, 2004
- E3 Episode 3 Apr 29, 2004
- E4 Episode 4 May 6, 2004
- E5 Episode 5 May 13, 2004
- E6 Episode 6 May 20, 2004
- E7 Episode 7 May 27, 2004
- E8 Episode 8 Jun 4, 2004
- E9 Episode 9 Jun 10, 2004
- E10 Episode 10 Jul 1, 2004
- E11 Episode 11 Jul 8, 2004
- E12 Episode 12 Jul 15, 2004
- E13 Episode 13 Jul 22, 2004
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the series?
It follows the experiences of the middle-class Alcántara family during the final years of Francisco Franco's rule and the Spanish transition to democracy.
How many seasons does the show have?
The series consists of 23 seasons.
What is the English title?
The title translates to Tell me how it happened and is sometimes referred to as Remember.
When was the series broadcast?
The show aired from 2001 to 2023.
Who are some of the main cast members?
The cast includes Imanol Arias, Ana Duato, María Galiana, and Pablo Rivero.