TV series
The Short Life
2025, Spanish, on Movistar Plus. Created by Cristóbal Garrido & Adolfo Valor.
Like any young man, Louis is about to experience great changes. He is married to an unknown cousin and is to inherit the throne of Spain. In the middle of the 18th century, this would be a happy episode in the life of any prince, but things are not going to be easy for Louis. With a rebellious wife, an alienated father and a conspiring stepmother, Louis I has to begin his reign. Luckily for him, the problems will soon end.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 2025
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Latest episode
S1 E6: Episode 6
Aired 20 February 2025
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Cristóbal GarridoCreator
- Adolfo ValorCreator
- Carlos ScholzLuis I de España · 6 ep
- Alicia ArmenterosLuisa Isabel de Orleans · 6 ep
- Javier GutiérrezFelipe V de España · 6 ep
- Leonor WatlingIsabel de Farnesio · 6 ep
- Jorge UsónGiulio Alberoni · 6 ep
- Héctor CarballoSerrano · 6 ep
- Pepe ViyuelaJohn Higgins · 6 ep
- Eric MasipAníbal Scotti · 6 ep
- Claudia TraisacDoncella · 6 ep
- Carlos GonzálezFarinelli · 6 ep
- Marta HazasDoña Eugenia · 6 ep
- Bastien UghettoDuque de Saint-Simon · 6 ep
Details
- First aired
- 13 February 2025
- Last aired
- 20 February 2025
- Network
- Movistar Plus
- Original title
- La vida breve
- Language
- Spanish
- Country
- Spain
- Type
- Miniseries
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The Short Life: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Short Life are there?
The Short Life has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The Short Life finished?
Yes. The Short Life ended in 2025, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Short Life on?
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The Short Life parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like The Short Life?
If you liked The Short Life, try Benson, Blackadder, Mama's Family.
Who created The Short Life?
The Short Life was created by Cristóbal Garrido and Adolfo Valor and stars Carlos Scholz, Alicia Armenteros, Javier Gutiérrez.