Cheers is the Spanish version of the original series

Cheers

Cheers is an American situation comedy television series that ran for 11 seasons from 1982 to 1993. It was produced by Charles/Burrows/Charles Productions, in association with Paramount Network Television for NBC, and was created by the team of James Burrows, Glen Charles, and Les Charles...

. It was produced by Plural Entertainment and Tom Collins and broadcast by Telecinco

Telecinco

Telecinco is a Spanish commercial television channel operated by Mediaset España. Launched in 1990 as Tele 5, it was the fifth of the national terrestrial television channels. In 1997, Tele 5 was rebranded as Telecinco, dropping the flower logo seen in other Mediaset channel...

. It was first aired on September the 11th, 2011. It follows the same scheme as the original USA version, and the story takes place in a similar Irish pub.

Production

On April, the 25th, 2011, Telecinco unveiled the names of the main actors for the new sitcom, Antonio Resines

Antonio Resines

Antonio Fernández Resines is an award-winning Spanish film and television actor.- Selected filmography :*La dama boba .*Otros días vendrán ....

 and Alexandra Jiménez

Alexandra Jiménez

Alexandra Jiménez Arrechea is a Spanish actress, who is well-known of portraying África Sanz in television sitcom Los Serrano....

. Resines would be Frasier Crane

Frasier Crane

Frasier W. Crane, M.D., Ph.D., A.P.A. is a fictional character on the American television sitcoms Frasier and Cheers. He was played by Kelsey Grammer for 20 years, tying the record for the longest-running character on prime-time American television, which was set by James Arness, who played Marshal...

 and Jiménez would be Rebecca Howe

Rebecca Howe

Rebecca Howe-Santry is a fictional character on the American television show Cheers, portrayed by Kirstie Alley. She is introduced after Shelley Long, who played overeducated barmaid Diane Chambers, left to pursue a movie career...

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Three days later, both producing companies, Plural Entertainment and Tom Collins Productions, started filming the pilot episode.

On July the 28th, 2011, Mediaset Spain presented on a press conference the remake of Cheers with the future main cast members of the series, among them Alberto San Juan.

The first season will be made of 26 episodes, around 30 minutes of length each. It was released on September the 11th, 2011, with a double episode. Se estrenó con acierto en el prime dominical de Telecinco

Telecinco

Telecinco is a Spanish commercial television channel operated by Mediaset España. Launched in 1990 as Tele 5, it was the fifth of the national terrestrial television channels. In 1997, Tele 5 was rebranded as Telecinco, dropping the flower logo seen in other Mediaset channel...

 con casi 2,6 millones y 15,6% y 2,8 millones y 16,6% en el primer y segundo capítulos respectivamente, siendo solamente superada por la película de la semana de La 1 (3.010.000 y 18,6%).

The song from the original Cheers, Where Everybody Knows Your Name was translated as Dónde la gente se divierte, and it was performed by Dani Martín

Dani Martin

Daniel Martín García is the vocalist of award-winning Spanish pop rock band El Canto del Loco and has also acted, prominently in Spanish film Yo soy la Juani, also in the TV series Cuenta atrás and Los hombre de Paco....

, former singer from El Canto del Loco

El Canto del Loco

El Canto del Loco is a Spanish pop rock band, although its members recognize that some of their songs are more in the style of power pop....

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Plot

Nico (Alberto San Juan) is the owner of an Irish pub named Cheers. He is a former soccer player, womanizer, vain and a little bit illiterate who cannot help flirting with any attractive woman he sees in his way. Félix Antonio Resines

Antonio Resines

Antonio Fernández Resines is an award-winning Spanish film and television actor.- Selected filmography :*La dama boba .*Otros días vendrán ....

 is a psychiatrist very much analytic and unsure who is forced to look for alternative jobs. Alexandra Jiménez

Alexandra Jiménez

Alexandra Jiménez Arrechea is a Spanish actress, who is well-known of portraying África Sanz in television sitcom Los Serrano....

 is Rebeca, a cultured woman who has seen herself forced to work as waitress after her father went bankrupt.

Actor/Actress	Character	Cheers Cheers Cheers is an American situation comedy television series that ran for 11 seasons from 1982 to 1993. It was produced by Charles/Burrows/Charles Productions, in association with Paramount Network Television for NBC, and was created by the team of James Burrows, Glen Charles, and Les Charles... original character
Alberto San Juan	Nicolás "Nico" Arnedo	Sam Malone
Antonio Resines Antonio Resines Antonio Fernández Resines is an award-winning Spanish film and television actor.- Selected filmography :*La dama boba .*Otros días vendrán ....	Félix Simón de Aguirre	Frasier Crane
Alexandra Jiménez Alexandra Jiménez Alexandra Jiménez Arrechea is a Spanish actress, who is well-known of portraying África Sanz in television sitcom Los Serrano....	Rebeca Santaolalla	Diane Chambers & Rebecca Howe
Pepón Nieto Pepón Nieto Pepón Nieto is a Spanish actor.He started his actor career in a 1993 chapter of the Antena 3 TV series Farmacia de Guardia. He has acted in other TV series: Periodistas, La vida de Rita or Los hombres de Paco....	Blas Román	Norm Peterson
Luis Bermejo	Ricardo Rodero	Cliff Clavin
Chiqui Fernández	Dolores "Lola" Mendoza	Carla Tortelli
Joan Pera	Pedro "Míster" Panero	Ernie "Entrenador" Pantusso
Adam Jezierski	Yuri Semionov	Woody Boyd

Cameos

Cheers will have guest stars like Ana Belén

Ana Belén

Ana Belén is the artistic name of María del Pilar Cuesta Acosta, a Spanish actress and singer. She was born on 27 May 1951 in Madrid.- Biography :...

, José Coronado

José Coronado

José Coronado García is a Spanish film and television actor.He is also known for his romantic life, with affairs with Isabel Pantoja, Paola Dominguín, Esther Cañadas and Mónica Molina.-Cinema:...

, Carolina Bang

Carolina Bang

Carolina Herrera Bang , professionally known as Carolina Bang, is a Spanish actress. She is the best known to wider audience for her role in 2010 film A Sad Trumpet Ballad by Álex de la Iglesia, for which she earned a Goya Award for Best New Actress nomination.- Career :In 2005, Bang began her...

, Luis Varela, Xavier Deltell, Jaime Blanch, Sara Carbonero

Sara Carbonero

Sara Carbonero Arévalo is a Spanish TV presenter for Telecinco and sports journalist.- Press controversy :...

 and Carlos Areces among others.