30 Coins (2020)

A Spanish supernatural horror series where a disgraced exorcist priest confronts ancient evil in a remote village.

30 Coins - Series Information

  • Original Title: 30 monedas
  • First Air Year: 2020
  • Last Air Year: 2023
  • Created by: Álex de la Iglesia
  • Type: TV Series
  • Genres: Crime, Mystery, Drama
  • Content Rating (US): TV-MA
  • Number of Seasons: 2
  • Number of Episodes: 16
  • Status: Canceled
  • Original Language: Spanish
  • Spoken Languages: Italian, Spanish
  • First Air Date: November 29, 2020 (United States - TV-MA), November 29, 2020 (Germany - 18), November 29, 2020 (France - 18), November 29, 2020 (Mexico - D), November 29, 2020 (Spain - 18)
  • Networks: HBO España, HBO Max
  • Production Companies: HBO Europe, Pokeepsie Films, HBO Latin America
  • Production Countries: Spain
  • Alternative Titles: 30 Monedas (US), Тридцать сребреников (RU), 30 srebników (PL)

30 Coins - Plot

Father Vergara—an exorcist, boxer and ex-convict—lives in a remote village in Spain. Hoping to be lost and forgotten, Vergara's demons catch up to him.

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30 Coins - Cast & Crew

Creator(s)

  • Álex de la Iglesia

Main Cast

  • Eduard Fernández
  • Megan Montaner
  • Miguel Ángel Silvestre
  • Macarena Gómez
  • Pepón Nieto
  • Cosimo Fusco
  • Manolo Solo
  • Manuel Tallafé
  • Nuria González
  • Najwa Nimri

Writers

  • Álex de la Iglesia
  • Jorge Guerricaechevarría

Executive Producers

  • Antony Root
  • Miguel Salvat
  • Steve Matthews
  • Álex de la Iglesia
  • Carolina Bang

30 Coins - FAQs

Is 30 Coins based on a true story?

30 Coins is not based on a true story. It is an original fictional series created by Álex de la Iglesia, though it draws heavily on religious mythology, specifically the legend of the thirty silver coins paid to Judas Iscariot for betraying Jesus Christ, weaving that lore into a supernatural horror narrative.

Why was 30 Coins cancelled after Season 2?

HBO Max cancelled 30 Coins after its second season in 2023. No official detailed explanation was provided, though the cancellation was part of broader content restructuring at Warner Bros. Discovery. Creator Álex de la Iglesia had originally envisioned the story continuing, making the cancellation a disappointment for fans of the series.

Where can you stream 30 Coins online?

30 Coins is available to stream on Max (formerly HBO Max) in the United States, both directly and through the Max Amazon Channel. The series was an HBO Europe original production, so availability may vary by region. Check JustWatch for the most current streaming options in your country.

Who are the main actors in 30 Coins?

The principal cast of 30 Coins includes Eduard Fernández as Father Vergara, Megan Montaner as Elena, Miguel Ángel Silvestre as Paco, Macarena Gómez as Merche, Pepón Nieto as Sargento Lagunas, Najwa Nimri as Haruka, and Paul Giamatti as Christian Barbrow, among others.

How many seasons and episodes does 30 Coins have?

30 Coins ran for two seasons, with eight episodes per season, totalling sixteen episodes overall. Season 1 premiered in November 2020, and Season 2 followed in 2023. The series was subsequently cancelled by HBO Max, leaving the story without a planned conclusion.

What is 30 Coins about?

30 Coins follows Father Vergara, a disgraced exorcist, former boxer, and ex-convict exiled to a forgotten Spanish village. When strange and terrifying events begin to plague the town, Vergara is drawn into a vast conspiracy involving the thirty silver coins of Judas, demonic forces, and Vatican intrigue.

Did 30 Coins win any awards?

30 Coins received recognition at the Goya Awards, Spain's most prestigious film and television honors, earning nominations for its craft and direction. The series was also celebrated internationally for its ambitious visual effects and genre filmmaking, which were considered exceptional for a European television production.

How was 30 Coins received by critics?

30 Coins earned strong critical praise, particularly for its bold genre filmmaking, inventive direction by Álex de la Iglesia, and impressive production values. Critics highlighted its unique blend of religious horror, dark comedy, and pulpy thriller elements as a refreshing standout in European prestige television.

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