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Juan Carlos: Downfall of the King

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2023-2023
1 Season
NBCUniversal Global Distribution
Documentary, Suspense, Drama

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The four-part investigative doc-series "Juan Carlos: Downfall of The King" charts the rise and fall of the former Spanish King Juan Carlos I from his enthronement to the present day, accompanied by affairs, greed for money, accusations of corruption and abuse of power on an unimaginable scale.

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Matthias Rimpler

Speaker - Sprecher

King Felipe VI of Spain

Self

Juan Carlos de Borbón

Self

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Episode 1

Secret Safari

44 mins

As Juan Carlos I guides Spain out of a dictatorship into a parliamentary monarchy, scandalous pictures of him with a dead elephant and a German lover who refuses to stay silent invite negative global attention.

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Awards

2023 - Bavarian TV Award - Producing - winner
2023 - German Television Award - Best Editing Documentary (Bester Schnitt Doku) - nominated
2023 - German Television Award - Best Documentary Series (Beste Doku-Serie) - nominated

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