¡Ala... Dina!

¡Ala... Dina1
Created by Paco Arango
Directed by José Pavón
Rafael de la Cueva
Starring Paz Padilla
Miriam Díaz Aroca
Gary Piquer
Lidia San José
José Gonzálvez
Country of origin Spain
Original language(s) Spanish
No. of seasons 3
No. of episodes 63
Production
Producer(s) Paco Arango
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time 36 min. (approx.)
Release
Original network TVE
Picture format PAL
Original release January 4, 2000 (2000-01-04) – December 25, 2002 (2002-12-25)
External links
Website

¡Ala... Dina! is a Spanish television sitcom which premiered on 4 January 2000 and aired on TVE until 25 December 2002.[1] The series follows the story of Dina, a genie who after 500 years locked in a magic lamp, is released by the family of Tomás and she is hired as a housekeeper.

Plot

The story begins when the young son of the widower Tomás, Álvaro, finds a magic lamp. After rubbing it, the lamp releases the genie. The genie calling herself as Dina, has been over 500 years locked up there, waiting for someone to be released. Dina is then integrated into the family of Tomás, getting a job as a housekeeper in the home, cleaning, cooking and caring for Álvaro and Eva, the two children of Tomás.

When Tomás discovers the powers of Dina, he prohibits its use. Nevertheless, Dina uses her supernatural abilities at every opportunity.

Technical and artistic data

The series, broadcast by TVE, is based on an original idea of Paco Arango. It was directed by José Pavón and Rafael de la Cueva, and produced by Cartel.

It was premiered on 4 January 2000, and it was the most watched television program in Spain on its opening day, with 4,9 million viewers and a 27.8% of audience share.

The series stopped airing on December 25 of 2002.

The actress Paz Padilla remained in the cast until the episode aired on May 14, 2001. Then she would be replaced for the same role by Miriam Díaz Aroca.

Paz Padilla was nominated for Best Actress at ATV Awards 2000.

Main cast and characters

Guest Starring:

Episode list

First Season

Number Title Viewers Share
1 Genio y figura (I) 4.913.000 28,0%
2 Genio y figura (II) 4.913.000 28,0%
3 Mascota familiar
4 Cristobal Colón es mallorquín 5.194.000 23,4%
5 El gran mago
6 La rebellion de los electrodomésticos 4.954.000 25,1%
7 El estreno 5.047.000 25,6%
8 Corazones perdidos
9 Cumplesiglos feliz 5.350.000 27,0%
10 Tú al cole, yo a la oficina 3.665.000 22,7%
11 La llamada afortunada 4.470.000 23,7%
12 San Valentín, día de los encantados
13 Robín Okupa 4.421.000 23,1%
14 Que tiempos aquellos 3.943.000 23,1%
15 Felicidades Tomas
16 Atraco a las diez 4.867.000 23,7%
17 Ala...Gina
18 Alvarito de la nota
19 Galletas recicladas
20 Doble o nada
21 Los tres mosqueteros
22 Celos para todos
23 Que la fuerza te acompañe 3.139.000 20,8%
24 Expediente Dina
25 El bueno, Dina y el malo 2.200.000
26 El genio del milenio
27 El monstruo del lago
28 Colegas para siempre
29 El bocata y el vagabundo

Second Season

Number Title Viewers Share
30 Un genio en prácticas 3.965.000 26,0%
31 Calamity Dina 3.670.000 23,5%
32 Habitación para cinco 4.099.000 24,1%
33 A puerta cerrada 4.126.000 23,7%
34 Magia en peligro 3.991.000 24,7%
35 La despe-Dina 3.875.000 24,8%
36 La boda de mi mejor amiga 3.970.000 23,9%
37 Dina, Tomás, Cupido y los demás 3.820.000 24,1%
38 Juego peligroso 3.508.000 24,8%
39 Misión: Es posible 3.212.000 22,7%
40 El amor está en el aire 3.000.000 21,3%
41 Funcionan sin pilas 3.250.000 22,8%
42 Me caso, mamá
43 La madre del novio 3.582.000 22,3%
44 El guateque
45 Yo Soy Dina 3.763.000 22,7%
46 A cien por boda
47 ¡La boda! 2.781.000 19,9%
48 La cigüeña dijo sí 3.257.000 20,9%
49 Dinita

Third Season

Number Title Viewers Share
50 El síndrome de Dinita 3.449.000 24,2%
51 Mentiras arriesgadas 2.456.000 22,5%
52 Suspensos para todos 2.793.000 22,2%
53 Con cuernos y a lo loco 2.456.000 23,7%
54 El equipo desestre 2.563.000 22,7%
55 Coplas finlandesas 2.687.000 22,3%
56 Dina Wars 2.349.000 13,3%
57 Bienvenida a la magia, abuela 2.330.000 22,5%
58 Buscando a Flor desesperadamente 2.622.000 23,6%
59 Genios, engaños y exclusivas
60 El reto de Dina 2.444.000 13,6%
61 Albóndigas finlandesas
62 Un té amargo
63 La lámpara de Dinita

References

  1. Gallo, Isabel (15 December 1999). El País, ed. "La cómica Paz Padilla debutará como actriz en la serie de TVE-1 'Ala...Dina'". Madrid: Grupo PRISA. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
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