The Lady’s Companion (2025)
The Lady’s Companion is a romantic comedy television series set in the enchanting backdrop of 1880s Madrid. This engaging series takes viewers back to the Alphonsine era and the Spanish Restoration period, a fascinating time in the country’s social and cultural history. The story offers a delightful blend of romance, humor, and period drama while portraying the complexities of relationships and societal expectations of the time.
The series follows the life of Elena, played by Nadia de Santiago, a spirited young woman navigating the intricacies of Madrid’s aristocratic circles. As she works as a companion to wealthy ladies, Elena becomes entwined in the affairs of both the elite and commoners. Along the way, she encounters Santiago, portrayed by Álvaro Mel, whose presence adds romantic tension and charm to the unfolding story.
Created by Gema R. Neira and María José Rustarazo, the series captures the elegant atmosphere of historic Madrid, enriched with colorful costumes, ornate settings, and witty dialogue. The show also highlights the challenges faced by women during this era while maintaining a lighthearted tone that makes it appealing to fans of romantic period dramas.
Series Information
| Title | The Lady’s Companion |
|---|---|
| Release Year | 2025 |
| Genres | Comedy, History, Romance |
| Creators | Gema R. Neira, María José Rustarazo |
Main Cast
| Actor | Character |
|---|---|
| Nadia de Santiago | Elena |
| Álvaro Mel | Santiago |
| Isa Montalbán | Cristina |
| Zoe Bonafonte | Sara |
| Iratxe Emparan | Carlota |
| Itziar Manero | Adela |
| Paula Usero | Josefine |
| Maria Caballero | Alicia |
With its endearing characters and captivating setting, The Lady’s Companion offers an entertaining glimpse into Madrid’s past while celebrating love, friendship, and personal independence.
