More Esperanza Mía for Spain

TEL AVIV/BARCELONA: Spain’s Planeta Junior has taken 60 additional episodes of Dori Media Group’s romantic comedy series Esperanza Mía (My Lovely Hope) for the Spanish channel Nova.

This agreement follows on from a previous deal to acquire the first 120 episodes of the Dori Media International and Pol-ka Producciones co-production. The additional episodes of Esperanza Mía (My Lovely Hope) will air on Atresmedia’s channel in Spain. It tells the story of a forbidden love between a young woman posing as a nun, and a priest.

The show has recently sold into several countries, including Hungary, Poland, Indonesia, Bolivia and Israel. In addition, TV Azteca in Mexico has acquired the format.

Nadav Palti, CEO and president of Dori Media Group, commented: “Esperanza Mía is a terrific show and its ratings success comes as no surprise. It is one of our most flexible and entertaining formats and we are delighted to extend our cooperation with Planeta Junior. This is already our fourth international sale in 2016 of Esperanza Mía, as one of our most popular formats starts to build sales momentum.”