The plot follows two women in two different timelines: Julia (a 30-year-old woman in current-day Spain who has inherited a house in the mountains from her father) and her grandmother Carmen, who lands in 1950s Equatorial Guinea, then a Spanish colony.
Based on an original idea by Josep Cister Rubio,[2] Dos vidas is produced by RTVE and Mascaret Films in collaboration with Bambú Producciones [es].
[1] Shooting began in October 2020,[3] taking place in between the Anaga Rural Park in Tenerife and the Madrid region.
[1] The fictional village of 'Robledillo de la Sierra' is portrayed by the actual municipalities of Chapinería and Colmenar del Arroyo.
[4] Developed as replacement for Mercado Central in the early afternoon slot, the series began airing on 25 January 2021.