Money
Heist
may
be
getting
over
on
Netflix
but
a
spin-off
show,
centring
on
popular
character
Berlin,
is
already
being
developed
at
the
streaming
service.
Netflix
has
officially
ordered
the
spin-off
project
which
will
see
actor
Pedro
Alonso
returning
to
play
Andres
de
Fonollosa
aka
Berlin.
Titled
Berlin,
the
show
is
set
to
launch
in
2023,
reported
Deadline.
Berlin
is
one
of
the
most
popular-yet-polarising
characters
from
Money
Heist,
known
as
"La
Casa
De
Papel" in
Spanish.
Fans
have
found
him
to
be
quite
charming,
clever,
funny
and
attractive
but
deep
down,
he
is
misogynistic
and
violent
man,
who
is
also
a
sexual
predator.
There
are
no
details
about
the
new
show's
plot
and
how
the
makers
plan
to
bring
Berlin
back
as
the
character
had
died
towards
the
end
of
season
two
of
Money
Heist.
The
news
of
the
spin-off
comes
as
Money
Heist
is
ending
with
its
last
five
episodes
dropping
on
December
3.
The
Netflix
series
traces
two
heists
pulled
off
by
a
ragtag
group
of
thieves,
led
by
the
enigmatic
The
Professor
(Alvaro
Morte)
--
one
on
the
Royal
Mint
of
Spain,
and
one
on
the
Bank
of
Spain.
The
fifth
and
final
season
of
the
popular
Spanish
series
has
been
divided
into
two
parts
of
five
episodes
each.
The
first
five
had
debuted
on
Netflix
on
September
3.
Meanwhile,
the
Korean
adaptation
of
Money
Heist
will
feature
Squid
Game
star
Park
Hae-soo
as
Berlin.
The
Korean
adaptation
of
Money
Heist
will
be
directed
by
Kim
Hong-sun,
who
has
helmed
TV
dramas
like
'The
Guest"
and
"Voice".
Ryu
Yong-jae
and
his
team,
whose
credits
include
the
Netflix
original
series
My
Holo
Love
and
tvN
series
Psychopath
Diary,
will
pen
the
12-episode
show.
Hae-Soo
found
global
fame
earlier
this
year
after
playing
the
role
of
Cho
Sang-woo
in
hit
dystopian
drama
series
Squid
Game.
The
Korean
version
of
Money
Heist
will
be
produced
by
BH
Entertainment
and
Contents
Zium.