This year’s Series Mania was introduced to a new kind of police procedural on Wednesday, one that blends scenic backdrops, cross-cultural tension and a surprising amount of heart.
“Weiss & Morales,” a Spanish-German co-production from RTVE and ZDF, showcased its vibrant tone and compelling characters in a sneak peek and panel hosted by Variety, featuring lead actors Miguel Ángel Silvestre and Katia Fellin, ZDF commissioner Laura Mae Harding and RTVE director of film and fiction José Pastor.
Set against the striking volcanic landscapes of the Canary Islands, the series follows Nina Weiss (Fellin), a German BKA investigator, who unexpectedly partners with local Civil Guard Sergeant Raúl Morales (Silvestre)
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