Los 80

Set in Chile during the 1980s, Los 80 follows the Vásquez family as they navigate the social, political, and cultural changes of the era. The series humorously and poignantly depicts their everyday struggles and triumphs, from economic hardships and authoritarian rule to the emergence of new technologies and pop culture trends. It explores the generational differences within the family and their attempts to maintain a sense of normalcy and hope amidst a turbulent period in Chilean history.

Los 80 was widely acclaimed in Chile for its nostalgic portrayal of the 1980s, its relatable characters, and its blend of humor and social commentary. Critics praised its ability to evoke a strong sense of memory for those who lived through the period, while also being accessible and engaging for younger audiences. The series was lauded for its authentic depiction of family dynamics and its subtle yet impactful engagement with historical events.

• Praised for its authentic and nostalgic depiction of 1980s Chile.

• Celebrated for its relatable characters and strong family dynamics.

• Applauded for skillfully blending humor with poignant social and political commentary.

Google audience: Audience reception data specific to Google reviews is not readily available for this Chilean production. However, general audience feedback indicates strong appreciation for its nostalgic elements and its authentic portrayal of family life during the 1980s.

Multiple awards in Chile, including APES Awards for Best Series and Best Actor (Daniel Muñoz).

The series was filmed on location in various parts of Santiago, Chile, to authentically recreate the look and feel of the 1980s, utilizing vintage cars, fashion, and set decorations.