MONEY Heist boss Álex Pina has revealed the gang's city codenames ahead of season 5. The creator admitted the writing team came up with several different ideas before deciding to stick with secret names based on famous cities.
The best series on Netflix The best movies on Netflix In fact, all it took was a member of the cast and crew arriving on set wearing a t-shirt with the name 'Tokyo' on it to settle the matter.
Pina, 56, explained: "We had a number of ideas, with the names of the planets amongst others. "Then, one day, someone turned up with a t-shirt bearing the word Tokyo and that’s how it all began." Before that moment of good fortune, the director joked that the codenames were originally going to be based around the planets.
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