Netflix unveils Money Heist spin-off Buscametales
Netflix has announced a new spin-off of its Spanish thriller Money Heist, titled Buscametales, starring actors Fernando Cayo and Javier Rey. The franchise remains among the streamer's most-watched Spanish titles. In the first half of 2026, six of Netflix's eleven most-watched Spanish seasons came from Money Heist. The second season of the Berlin prequel drew 27.6 million views and ranked 23rd worldwide, while the first season of Money Heist recorded 8.8 million views.
Key facts
- Other Spanish originals Alpha Males and Clans drew 7.5 million and 6.4 million views, below Money Heist.
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Why it matters
A new entry in one of Netflix's strongest Spanish-language franchises, based on recent viewing figures.
What changed
First published from El País English