By Miguel Escudero
Nov 22, 2024, 18:20 PM EST
Within the framework of the final stretch of the 2024 season of the Formula 1the streaming platform Netflix has decided to join the automotive “fever” with its series “Senna”, which will narrate the life of one of the most outstanding drivers in the history of this sport: the Brazilian Aryton Senna.
The production, described as the most ambitious of Netflix throughout Latin Americawill tell, from a deep, emotional and never before seen perspective, the life of the three-time world champion, from his beginnings in the local karting until the incident that ended his life in San Marino in 1994.
To the delight of fans of the automotive legend and the Formula 1“Senna”, starring the carioca actor Gabriel Leone, will arrive on the streaming platform on November 29.
What to expect from the Netflix series “Senna”?
The overproduction of Netflixwhich It consists of 6 episodes in its first seasonwill explore the beginnings of Sennathrough a kart built with the engine of his father’s mower, as well as his first world championship, in 1988, with the team McLaren.
In addition to the above, the series of Vicente Amorim It will also “undress” the human side of the runner through his disappointments and personal relationships that made him one of the most outstanding athletes in Latin America and of the Formula 1.
“It is a great responsibility and also a great honor to be able to represent an icon who inspired so many people throughout his life.”
In addition to leonethe miniseries will feature the talent of prominent Brazilian actors such as Alice Wegmann, Camila Mardila and Christian Malherios. To the above, international actors of the stature of Joe Hurst, Arnaud Viard and Kaya Scodelario.
Action and emotion defined who Senna was and what this series will be. “We will put the public in the driver’s seat with Senna, in each of the cars he drove.”
The series It began filming in 2023 through various countries such as Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Ireland.
The new series of Netflix It also joins the recent euphoria regarding the realization of productions focused on Formula 1. Prior to the premiere of the miniseries, the release, in 2025, of the film “F1”, starring Brad Pitt and produced by Lewis Hamilton.
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