

Saving the King
2022-09-09 · 50 min / episode · ★ 6.2
A story of spies and silent pacts, this fascinating docuseries, told in first person by witnesses and experts, exposes how the machinery of the state is keen to protect the former King of Spain, Juan Carlos I, and conceal his scandals.
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- The Mediapro Studio, Diagonal TV
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- Spain
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Juan Carlos I
Bárbara Rey
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