Netflix Renews ‘Pálpito’ For Season 2; Sets Creative Partnership With Series Creator Leonardo Padrón
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Netflix has renewed Pàlpito (The Marked Heart), the Spanish-language hit from Leonardo Padrón which premiered on April 20.
The series has reached 68.04 million hours viewed and has hit the Top 10 in 68 countries within and beyond Latin America.On the heels of the show’s success, Netflix has signed Padrón to a multi-year exclusive creative partnership for series and films.
Pálpito is Padrón’s first original series for the streamer and the show’s sophomore season is his priority under the new deal.“I feel privileged and honored by the responsibility that Netflix has given me, to continue telling stories that captivate audiences,” the Venezuelan film and television writer, poet, and chronicler tells Deadline in a statement. “Pálpito demonstrates yet again that content made in Latin America can reach all parts of the world.
They are projects with their own unique stamp, yet at the same time universal, and are home to a wide range of local talent in front of and behind the camera.
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