CINESTIA
ExploreFavoritesRadar
Sign in
ExploreFavoritesRadar
All Titles
Merlí
Soundtrack
Google
Radar
Get notified when it hits streaming, rent, or buy below your target price.
Related titles
Bonding
Bonding
Tourist
Tourist
Boston Public
Boston Public
When You Be Me
When You Be Me
Elliott from Earth
Elliott from Earth
COLLECTION · Series · 2015

Merlí

He’s surly, unorthodox, unapologetically blunt, and he’s about to change your life. Meet the new philosophy teacher, Merlí, who will help his students view the world in a whole new light, both in and out of the classroom.

Source: TMDB
* 8.6 (1,173)ComedyDramaSpain
Creators
Héctor Lozano
Countries
Spain
Studios
TV3
Runtime
40 min/ep
Age rating
TV-MA
ViolenceSexStrong LanguageDrug Use
Release
14/09/2015
Score
8.6 / 10 (1,173)
Where to watch
Loading providers…
Seasons and episodes
Season 1
Season 1
13 episodes · 2015

An unconventional high school philosophy teacher upsets a few parents and staff, romances others and inspires all his pupils, including his gay son.

The Peripatetic
Episode 1. The Peripatetic
2015-09-14 · 54 min

After his ex-wife moves to Rome, Merlí finds himself solo-parenting and working as a substitute philosophy teacher at his son Bruno’s school, where his unorthodox style intrigues the students, butts heads with faculty, and embarrasses his…

Plato
Episode 2. Plato
2015-09-21 · 50 min

Merlí encourages his class to participate in the literary contest by cheating, uses Plato to help Ivan, a student with agoraphobia, and takes an interest in the mother of another. Meanwhile, Bruno reveals a personal secret to his friend…

Machiavelli
Episode 3. Machiavelli
2015-09-28 · 50 min

After Merlí gives Gerard girl advice, his interest in Gerard’s mother, Gina, grows when he sees that she’s a fellow straight-talker. He also has a breakthrough with Ivan and steals a test copy that ends up in Bruno’s hands.

Aristotle
Episode 4. Aristotle
2015-10-05 · 45 min

After Bruno invites Pol over to study, he lets his feelings slip and complicates their friendship. When they get perfect test scores, they’re accused of cheating and Merlí is also suspected in the scheme. Will it cost him his job?

Socrates
Episode 5. Socrates
2015-10-12 · 48 min

In the spirit of Socrates, Merlí tells his students they must question the values imposed on them by their parents, which angers Joan’s strict father. He takes Ivan outside his comfort zone to disastrous consequences and gets closer to…

Schopenhauer
Episode 6. Schopenhauer
2015-10-19 · 46 min

Berta’s home life is revealed, which explains her need for sympathy and attention. Merlí and Gina have a bad fight after she finds out about his relationship with Laia. Merlí keeps pushing Ivan to step out and suggests a visit from Bruno.

Foucault
Episode 7. Foucault
2015-10-26 · 50 min

Bruno’s fraught relationship with Pol causes resentment towards his father but the two end up having a warm heart-to-heart for the first time. When Pol loses a loved one, Bruno reaches out and breathes hope into their friendship.

Guy Debord
Episode 8. Guy Debord
2015-11-02 · 48 min

After a student catches Merlí and Gina kissing, she wants to keep it from Gerard but he’s turned off by the secrecy. A viral video of Monica inspires Gerard to take a brave stand in support of her. Ivan makes a breakthrough.

Epicurus
Episode 9. Epicurus
2015-11-09 · 51 min

The students throw Pol a birthday party, which leads to many revelations. Bruno and Pol grow closer than ever, Gerard learns about his mother and Merlí, and Joan ends up in the hospital after drinking too much. Merlí confesses his…

The Skeptics
Episode 10. The Skeptics
2015-11-16 · 46 min

Merlí tells Joan’s parents about the alcohol incident, which infuriates Joan but ultimately drives him out of his home and to Merlí. Feeling hopeful, Bruno approaches Pol but is rejected and takes his anger out on the Spanish teacher.

The Sophists
Episode 11. The Sophists
2015-11-23 · 47 min

Merlí helps Berta and Pol find direction, encouraging the latter to work with Ivan. Bruno continues to make fun of Santi the Spanish teacher until he gets kicked out of class. A new student arrives who defies expectations.

Hume
Episode 12. Hume
2015-11-30 · 53 min

Merlí encourages the students to boycott the school’s food collection campaign to protest corruption, prompting the principal to take it up with the review board. After Merlí confronts Bruno about bullying Santi, he receives news of a…

Nietzsche
Episode 13. Nietzsche
2015-12-07 · 57 min

The unexpected death devastates the students, especially Bruno. To help them pay respects, Merlí breaks the rules once again and is on the verge of losing his job. His students make a grand gesture of support. Ivan is ready to return to…

Season 2
Season 2
13 episodes · 2016
The Pre-Socratics
Episode 1. The Pre-Socratics
2016-09-19 · 50 min

The new school year brings with it a provocative new female student. When Pol does not return due to family pressures, Merlí has a conversation with his father.

Thomas Hobbes
Episode 2. Thomas Hobbes
2016-09-26 · 45 min

Merlí and Coralina, the new director, get off on the wrong foot. Marc tries to help his younger brother with his behavioral and academic problems.

Els Estoics
Episode 3. Els Estoics
2016-10-03 · 49 min

Joan asks Merlí for relationship advice, but instead, Merlí receives good advice from Joan. Tensions between Oliver and his mother escalate.

Kant
Episode 4. Kant
2016-10-10 · 53 min

Merlí tells her mother a shameful lie. Things quickly heat up between Gerard and Oksana. Attracted to her new boss, Pol confides in Bruno.

Hipparchia
Episode 5. Hipparchia
2016-10-17 · 48 min

Millán tells Glòria a secret he has been hiding. Tània speaks bravely to defend Berta in Coralina’s class.

Montaigne
Episode 6. Montaigne
2016-10-24 · 49 min

When Pau is punished for throwing a pen at a bad teacher, Tània’s help brings Marc closer to her. Pol and Miriam have a heated confrontation.

Judith Butler
Episode 7. Judith Butler
2016-10-31 · 52 min

A substitute teacher comes to the school and causes a change of mind.

Freud
Episode 8. Freud
2016-11-07 · 47 min

Mònica gets tired of Joan’s jealousy. Gerard discovers what Oksana is busy with every afternoon. Oliver reveals a painful memory to Merlí.

Descartes
Episode 9. Descartes
2016-11-14 · 56 min

Three students decide to play a joke on Coralina, but this causes them and two of the girls to receive a punishment that ultimately results in a very rewarding experience.

Engels
Episode 10. Engels
2016-11-21 · 49 min

Coralina casts suspicion in Ivan’s mind about his mother and encourages Bruno to move to Rome. Joan tries to convince Mònica to change her mind.

Zizek
Episode 11. Zizek
2016-11-28 · 47 min

Gina forces Gerard to face the realities of dating Oksana. Pol apologizes to Ivan. Marc takes Pau to visit his mother at work and makes a plea.

El taoisme
Episode 12. El taoisme
2016-12-05 · 57 min

Joan decides to stop being the "good guy" and try new things. Oliver makes an announcement to his parents. Bruno says goodbye to those closest to him.

Boeci
Episode 13. Boeci
2016-12-12 · 58 min

Pol discovers that his brother is keeping a secret. The students sneak into the school at night and have a wild Christmas party. Karma reaches Coralina.

Season 3
Season 3
14 episodes · 2017
Walter Benjamin
Episode 1. Walter Benjamin
2017-09-18 · 49 min

No synopsis

Adam Smith
Episode 2. Adam Smith
2017-09-25 · 48 min

No synopsis

Albert Camus
Episode 3. Albert Camus
2017-10-02 · 48 min

No synopsis

Karl Marx
Episode 4. Karl Marx
2017-10-09 · 47 min

No synopsis

Hannah Arendt
Episode 5. Hannah Arendt
2017-10-23 · 49 min

No synopsis

Kierkegaard
Episode 6. Kierkegaard
2017-10-30 · 47 min

No synopsis

Thoreau
Episode 7. Thoreau
2017-11-06 · 49 min

No synopsis

Plotí
Episode 8. Plotí
2017-11-13 · 49 min

No synopsis

Zygmunt Bauman
Episode 9. Zygmunt Bauman
2017-11-20 · 49 min

No synopsis

Heidegger
Episode 10. Heidegger
2017-11-27 · 51 min

No synopsis

Hegel
Episode 11. Hegel
2017-12-04 · 47 min

No synopsis

Sant Agustí
Episode 12. Sant Agustí
2017-12-11 · 45 min

No synopsis

Els Peripatètics del segle XXI
Episode 13. Els Peripatètics del segle XXI
2018-01-08 · 51 min

No synopsis

Merlí Bergeron
Episode 14. Merlí Bergeron
2018-01-15 · 56 min

No synopsis

Cast by season
Francesc Orella
Francesc Orella
Merlí Bergeron Calduch
Carlos Cuevas
Carlos Cuevas
Pol Rubio
David Solans
David Solans
Bruno Bergeron
Elisabet Casanovas
Elisabet Casanovas
Tània Illa
Adrian Grösser
Adrian Grösser
Marc Vilaseca
Marcos Franz
Marcos Franz
Gerard Piguillem Castells
Júlia Creus
Júlia Creus
Mònica de Villamore
Albert Baró
Albert Baró
Joan Capdevila Bonet
Candela Antón
Candela Antón
Berta Prats García
Pau Poch
Pau Poch
Iván Blasco
?
Iñaki Mur
Oliver Grau
Mar del Hoyo
Mar del Hoyo
Laia
Marta Marco
Marta Marco
Gina Castells
Anna Ycobalzeta
Anna Ycobalzeta
Miriam Blasco
Pau Durà
Pau Durà
Toni
Oriol Pla
Oriol Pla
Oscar Rubio
Boris Ruiz
Boris Ruiz
Alfonso Rubio
Pep Jové
Pep Jové
Santi
Anna Maria Barbany
Anna Maria Barbany
Carmina Calduch
Pere Ponce
Pere Ponce
Eugeni Bosc
Assun Planas
Assun Planas
Glòria
Patrícia Bargalló
Patrícia Bargalló
Mireia
Rubén de Eguía
Rubén de Eguía
Albert
Comments

Sign in to comment and discuss this title.

…
Keywords
barcelona, spainphilosophybisexualityfriendshiphigh schoolunrequited lovemale homosexualityteachercoming of ageteenage crush
Related links
Explore catalog
Cinestia publishes lists, reviews, a collection and soundtracks for movie and series discovery.