Al salir de clase is a Spanish teen drama television series produced by BocaBoca.
The 1,199-episode-long broadcasting run on Telecinco spanned from September 1997 to July 2002.
The fiction, set in the Madrilenian Instituto Siete Robles,[1][2] deals with the mishaps of a group of teenagers,[3] including relationships, accidents, revenges, deaths, beatings, drugs, divorces, kidnappings, breakups and the bullying from the so-called "banda del bate".
[4] Starting with bad audience figures in the opening episode (1.5 million viewers), ratings progressively went up to a peak of 3.6 million viewers.
[4] The series became one of the pioneer shows regarding LGBTI representation in Spanish fiction and the gay character performed by Alejo Sauras earned appraisal from the LGBTI community at the time.