El Reemplazante

El Reemplazante
Genre	Drama
Created by	Javier Bertossi Nimrod Amitai Ignacio Arnold
Written by	Hernán Rodríguez Matte
Directed by	Nicolás Acuña Cristián Jiménez
Opening theme	"Mi Verdad" by Anita Tijoux
Country of origin	Chile
Original language	Spanish
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	24
Production
Executive producers	Rony Goldschmied Leonora González
Running time	50 minutes
Original release
Network	TVN
Release	October 1, 2012 (October 1, 2012) – January 1, 2014 (January 1, 2014)

El Reemplazante was Chilean TV program originally broadcast on Televisión Nacional de Chile. The show follows a man, ousted from his previous financial career, who becomes a substitute math teacher at a low income school in Santiago. The plot was partially motivated by the Chilean student protests in 2011. Production was partially funded by the Consejo Nacional de Televisión de Chile. The showrunner was the well known writer producer Hernan Rodriguez Matte At the 2013 Altazor Awards, the show won awards for best direction, best screenplay, and best actor.

Main cast

• Iván Álvarez de Araya as Carlos "Charlie" Valdivia
• Sergio Hernández as Dionisio Valdivia
• Karla Melo as Flavia Tello
• Rocío Monasterio as Katherine "Kathy"
• Sebastián Ayala as Maicol Araya
• Maite Neira as Toya Araya
• Blanca Lewin as Ana
• Gastón Salgado as Claudio
• Roberto Farías as Francisco Valdivia
• Cristián Soto as Andrés "Zafrada" Rodríguez
• Mónica Huenten as Jenny
• Pablo Rojas as Ariel Santana
• Patrick Ordones as Javier
• Paula Aguilera as Nicole Ovalle
• Trinidad González as Nieves Mondaca
• Valentina Muhr as Isabel Mellado
• María José Illanes as Lucía Sánchez
• Ricardo Olea as Lalo
• Samuel González as Samuel
• Stephany Meza as Rosa Pizarro
• Elohim Ramón as Víctor Pizarro
• Rafael de la Reguera as Gerardo Munizaga
• Ignacia Allamand as Rosario