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He doesn’t know the hell that’s about to break loose. “This is fucking paradise, man,” Christian smirks as he walks up to the school building on his first day. The result: three of its working-class students – Nadia (Mina El Hammani), Samuel (Itzan Escamilla) and Christian (Miguel Herrán) – get a free ride to Las Encinas.
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A series of shady dealings schemed by Guzman’s construction magnate father leads to the roof collapsing at a nearby public school. If all this is sounding like a shopping list of tired high school tropes, never fear: they’re upended before the pilot episode is even out. Photograph: Manuel Fernandez-Valdes/Netflix There are raucous pool parties, locker-room fights and beautiful people backstabbing each other. Then there’s her boyfriend, resident hunk Guzman (Miguel Bernardeau), and his free-spirited (but still rich, in case that wasn’t obvious) sister Marina (Maria Pedraza), as well as long-term it-couple Polo and Carla (Álvaro Rico Ladera and Ester Expósito) who might just be secretly manipulating each other. Speaking of Blair, she meets her match in Elite’s queen bee Lucrecia (Danna Paola), the sassy, permanently bejewelled daughter of a Mexican ambassador whose headband collection rivals her Manhattan counterpart’s.
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But no show has quite lived up to Gossip Girl’s moreish absurdity.Įnter: Elite, a Spanish teen soap-slash-murder mystery set at Las Encinas, a private school for the heirs and heiresses of billion-dollar fortunes.Ĭreated by Carlos Montero and Darío Madrona, and streaming in full on Netflix, Elite somehow manages the impossible – taking all the campy, catty qualities which made Gossip Girl great while leaving its worst plot holes and contrivances (season four onwards, I’m looking at you) where they belong: locked away in Blair Waldorf’s closet.
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Some have come close: Riverdale, with its menagerie of misbehaving teens Dynasty’s reboot, in all its brand-name opulence even reality TV bandwagoners like NYC Prep, providing guilty indulgences into the lifestyles of the rich and (briefly) famous.
I’ve consumed every piece of media even tangentially related to the original. Like any former Gossip Girl tragic, I’ve spent the better part of the last decade trying – and failing – to fill the Upper East Side-shaped hole in my heart. In our series Stream Team, Guardian Australia’s arts writers dig out their favourite hidden gems of streaming to help you while away some isolated hours.
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