The Best TV Shows on TVE

Every TVE Show Ranked From Best To Worst

A broadcaster of distinction, TVE has aired more than 20 shows between 1972 and 2021. Leading the pack on TVE are Stop and Este Señor de Negro, with their initial broadcasts in 1972 and 1975. Our curated list, current as of May 2025, showcases over 20 of TVE’s highest-rated series.

  • Réquiem por Granada
    Réquiem por Granada (1991)9.5

  • Water Life
    Water Life (2011)9.0

    Water Life captures extraordinary locations and intimate animal behavior never before seen on film. Two years in the making, this groundbreaking series takes viewers on an unprecedented visual journey to aquatic ecosystems on five continents to reveal how water shapes and sculpts the landscape and provides food and refuge for an astonishing array of species.

  • Stop
    Stop (1972)8.0

  • Don Quijote de la Mancha
    Don Quijote de la Mancha (1979)7.5

  • Ramon y Cajal
    Ramon y Cajal (1982)7.0

  • Grand Prix
    Grand Prix (1995)6.5

    El Grand Prix del verano is a Spanish TV program created by Francesco Bosserman and produced by Europroducciones. It had broadcast by TVE 1 in 1995-2005, but since 2007 is broadcast by some channels of the FORTA group. Is the longest running game show in Spain with 15 years on air.

  • Brigada Central
    Brigada Central (1989)5.0

  • Esquimales en el Caribe
    Esquimales en el Caribe (1998)5.0

  • Un país para reírlo
    Un país para reírlo (2021)2.0

    It is a Spanish documentary program with a humorous theme, directed by Alberto Utrera and presented by the actor and comedian Goyo Jiménez. It premiered on April 6, 2021.

  • Este Señor de Negro
    Este Señor de Negro (1975)N/A

  • El Precio Justo
    El Precio Justo (1988)N/A

  • Historias del otro lado
    Historias del otro lado (1988)N/A

  • Sabbath
    Sabbath (1989)N/A

    Exploring perspectives on witches from different angles, ranging from historical accounts to popular folklore, shedding light on the complex narratives surrounding these notorious figures.

  • Crónicas urbanas
    Crónicas urbanas (1991)N/A

  • Senderos isleños
    Senderos isleños (1992)N/A

  • Un pais en la mochila
    Un pais en la mochila (1995)N/A

  • La España salvaje
    La España salvaje (1996)N/A

  • Destino de mujer
    Destino de mujer (1997)N/A

  • No sé bailar
    No sé bailar (1999)N/A

    It is a surrealist comedy where reality and fantasy are mixed, it tells in a humorous tone the daily life and dreams of a 40-year-old film buff, played by Emilio Gutiérrez Caba.

  • Con dos tacones
    Con dos tacones (2006)N/A