Los 80
Created by Boris Quercia
On Canal 13
A family-centered historical drama set during Chile's Pinochet dictatorship, balancing intimate domestic life against the backdrop of economic collapse and natural disaster.
The story of the Herreras, a middle-class family living in Santiago of Chile. The plot is set between 1982 and 1989, in the military dictatorship, and revolves around historical events during the 80's, especially the economic crisis of 1982 and the 8.0 magnitude earthquake in Santiago.
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Questions people ask
Is Los 80 sad? Yes. More sad than 84% of series.
Is Los 80 scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 66% of series.
Does Los 80 leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of series.
Is Los 80 easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of series.
Is Los 80 violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Los 80
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Los 80
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Los 80, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Los 80, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Los 80, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
