JK Media, the producer behind the hit unscripted superstar present “Sin Filtro” and its numerous iterations, has developed and produced the primary unique microdramas within the U.S. for TelevisaUnivision’s ViXMicrO.
The brand new Spanish-language microdramas, “Trapped with the Enemy” (“Encerrada con el enemigo) and “Threatened Infidelity” (“Infidelidad amenazada”), have been each shot in Los Angeles and are slated to bow in October this yr. Every sequence consists of 60 episodes operating 90 seconds every and will probably be accessible in Mexico and the U.S.
“We’re excited to dive into the microdrama area for the primary time and launching among the first-ever U.S. produced vertical sequence for ViXMicrO,” mentioned JK Media Group founder and CEO Sebastian Jimenez.
JK Media Group founder and CEO Sebastian Jimenez
The 2 sequence are government produced by Jimenez and Flavio Morales, who was an EP on HBO Max’s world hit “Like Water for Chocolate.” Sergio Jablon (“Súbete a mi moto”) serves as a author on each sequence.
“We’ve assembled an amazing group, each in entrance of and behind the digital camera, for these two sequence and we are able to’t wait to share them with the ViX viewers,” mentioned Jimenez.
“Trapped with the Enemy” is described as a “romantic thriller that unfolds in actual time, inside a single setting, the place the suspense presents no respite and need seeps by means of the cracks of worry.”
It follows Clara, who thought her nightmare was over when her abusive ex, Hugo, is distributed to jail. However he’s escaped and is ready for her within the parking storage after work. Together with her automotive sabotaged, no cellphone sign and a lifeless guard close by, escape appears inconceivable — till Leo seems. Mysterious and eerily like Hugo, he might be her savior or her subsequent menace. Because the hazard closes in, an surprising connection sparks.
“Threatened Infidelity” is “a romantic comedy with enamel — the place infidelity is the doorway right into a twisty thriller of entanglements, betrayals and need, through which nobody is fully harmless… however some are far guiltier than others.”
It facilities on Daniela, who returns residence to seek out her husband, Mario, secretly having an affair with their yoga teacher neighbor, Valentina. When a forgotten watch exposes him, Daniela finds an surprising ally in Carlos, the good-looking new neighbor. However Valentina’s affair is a part of a darker scheme: she needs the constructing Daniela’s father designed — and he or she’ll remove anybody who stands in her means.
Fernanda Romero (“The Eye,” “The Burning Plain”) stars in each microdramas whereas Suanny Serpas (“Eye for an Eye”) and comic Concrete additionally seem in “Threatened Infidelity.”
Liliana Arriaga (“La Chupitos”) makes a particular look in “Trapped with the Enemy.”
Launched final yr, ViXMicrO options the wildly in style short-form scripted sequence which can be designed for vertical, mobile-first viewing.
Based on analysis firm Omdia, the format, which first originated in China, generated world revenues of $11 billion final yr and is anticipated to hit $14 billion by the tip of 2026, with Latin America rising as a serious market.
The format is especially in style with the youth, with politicians turning to it to energy up the youth vote, most just lately by L.A. mayoral candidate Nithya Raman.
Madrid-based confab Iberseries & Platino Industria, operating Sept. 29 – Oct 2, has programmed occasions across the fast-growing format.
Specializing in unique sequence and movies in each Spanish and English, JK Media just lately launched “Ninel Conde: Sin Filtro” with ViX and produced the historic pay-per-view reside broadcast of “Gloria Trevi: Stay” from BMO Stadium, which was streamed with VEEPS.
The corporate is behind such award-winning titles as “Chiquis Sin Filtro,” “La Trevi Sin Filtro,” “Chiquis’ Foodie on the Go” and “Larrymania,” starring Larry Hernández, amongst others.
The corporate is about to supply extra PPV occasions throughout the globe, together with upcoming occasions in Mexico, Colombia and Argentina.
