Director: Álex Pina , Esther Martínez Lobato
Cast: Álvaro Morte, Verónica Sánchez, Irene Arcos, Eva Martín, Roberto Enríquez
The Pier (El Embarcadero) is a 2029 Spanish drama-mystery series directed by Álex Pina and Esther Martínez Lobato, set against the sun-drenched wetlands of Valencia's Albufera. It follows a woman whose grief over her husband's sudden death unravels into a labyrinthine investigation of secrets, hidden identities, and betrayal.
What is The Pier El Embarcadero about?
Successful architect Alexandra receives a devastating call: her husband Oscar has been found dead on a pier at the edge of the Albufera nature reserve, and police suspect suicide. The timing makes no sense — the couple had spoken warmly of their future only hours before. As Alexandra begins to grieve, she discovers that Oscar had quietly been living a second life alongside another woman named Veronica. Who is Veronica, and who, exactly, was the man Alexandra believed she had known for fifteen years? The series builds its tension through flashbacks and shifting perspectives, peeling back each layer of Oscar's hidden world while Alexandra and Veronica are drawn into each other's orbits, each holding pieces of a truth neither expected to face.
Cast & crew
The series stars Álvaro Morte — best known internationally for his role in Money Heist — as the enigmatic Oscar, whose presence anchors the show even after his death through memory and flashback. Verónica Sánchez and Irene Arcos lead as the two women piecing together the same man from opposite sides of his secret life. The supporting ensemble includes Cecilia Roth, Eva Martín, Roberto Enríquez, Judit Ampudia, and Paco Manzanedo.
Context & significance
The Pier comes from the same creative duo — Álex Pina and Esther Martínez Lobato — behind Money Heist, a series that built a massive Persian-speaking fanbase across the diaspora. For viewers who followed that show and are hungry for more of the same team's character-driven, emotionally layered storytelling, El Embarcadero offers something more intimate: a slow-burn domestic mystery in a sun-lit Mediterranean setting, far from the heist genre but equally gripping. The series is available on K-Time in its original Spanish audio without Persian subtitles or dubbing, making it ideal for viewers comfortable watching with the original language track or who want to experience the show exactly as it aired.
Where & how to watch
The Pier (El Embarcadero) is available on K-Time in original Spanish audio. You can watch on the web browser, your TV, or your phone — no extra download needed, no VPN required, no geo-blocking. Subscribe once and cancel anytime.