Money Heist is a Spanish TV Drama created by Alex Pina. Money Heist is the title of its international English edition. After coming to Netflix, it broke several documents. The show won the Best Drama Series International Emmy 2018 and is Netflix’s most viewed non-English show with 44 million households streaming the next year from the first four months of its release. This is the craze for the series that the fourth season fetched 65 million viewpoints. It received tremendous response throughout the world and is one of the most viewed series on Netflix.
The much anticipated Season 4 premiered in April 2020. While it had been expected to be the final season, the makers ended it on a cliffhanger, leaving all of us excited for still another season.
Will there be Season 5 of Money Heist? Yes definitely. Netflix has renewed the show for the fifth season and it is going to be the last season.
The series is returning for its fifth and final season in 2021. Here’s everything you want to know about Money Heist season 5 from its launch date, production status, cast, storyline, and also we won’t be getting a season.
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Money Heist Season 5 Release Date
Netflix has formally revived Money Heist for Season 5 in August 2020. This is the last installment of the show and will comprise 10 episodes. It is expected that Money Heist Season will launch in October 2021 or later.
New Cast Members for Money Heist Season 5
In August 2020 along with the official announcement, two new cast members were announced to be featured.
Firstly, Sense8 alum Miguel Ángel Silvestre was declared to be part of season 5. He said on his Instagram (translated into English): “Mamaaaa! How lucky I am? Maximo of pleasure!”
Miguel’s character is believed to be a brand new villain for the final season.
Speaking about Miguel’s personality and villains Generally, Alex Pina stated:
“We always try to bring in charismatic, intelligent and brilliant opponents. In this case, from a genre of pure war, we also look for characters in which the intelligence can be like that of the Professor”
The 2nd new cast member announced for season 5 is Patrick Criado. Patrick is most famous for his characters in The Aspirant, Plastic Sea, and The King.
Back in September 2020, we heard of another cast member joining the cast courtesy. José Manuel Seda, who’s a writer, director, and actor is best known for his work on Yo soy Bea and directing the 2005 brief, Tránsito.
In a Tweet José Manuel Seda said:
“Happy to share the wonderful gift I received on my birthday: my participation in the final season of @LaCasaDePapelTV one of those series that when you see them, you dream of being in it. Thanks to @VancouverMed and @NetflixES”
What will happen in Money Heist season 5?
There haven’t been any plot details released yet for Money Heist season five has only just been verified.
However, Pina has teased there will be a war coming in the final outing in a brand new interview with Entertainment Weekly.
He explained: “We are moving out of a boxing game — a merely intellectual approach — to a war strategy: assault and contention.
“Adrenaline is within Money Heist’s DNA. Each thirty seconds things take place and disrupt the figures, a turn of the screw to the activity.
“The adrenaline mixed with feelings arising from completely complex, magnetic, unforeseeable characters will last until the end of the heist to the Bank of Spain.
“But, the gang will then be pushed into irreversible scenarios, into a wild war. It is the most epic part of all of the parts we’ve shot.”
As well as this, depending on the end of season four, it feels like the new season will follow the heist members as they attempt to escape from the Bank of Spain.
In the last incident, Lisbon was reunited with the group within the lender while Gandia was knocked unconscious.
In addition to this, the show will need to deal with the huge cliffhanger left in the conclusion of year four when Sierra found the Professor’s hideout.
In the last few minutes, she held a gun to his head and said”checkmate” before the series cut to black.
Hence, viewers will be desperate to know what’s going to happen next to the dear Professor.