Is the TV show El hormiguero available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

From the Stream Tracker team — El Hormiguero is a long-running Spanish variety show, on air since September 2006 and fronted by Pablo Motos. Part comedy, part science-lab spectacle and part political chat, it thrives on a live audience, surprise experiments and recurring cast members like Luis Piedrahita, Raquel Martos, Marron, “The Man in Black” and the cheeky puppet ants Trancas and Barrancas. A ratings hit that expanded from a weekly 120-minute format to a daily 40-minute show by its third season, El Hormiguero has become a staple of Spanish TV and even picked up the Entertainment prize at the 2009 Rose d’Or. Its mix of celebrity interviews, madcap science demos and running gags makes it a distinctive offering for viewers who like their talk shows with a theatrical, experimental twist. In this article we check where you can stream El Hormiguero — whether full episodes, clips or best-of compilations are available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or Apple TV+. We’ll cover regional availability, what seasons or specials (if any) are on each platform, and tips to track new uploads so you can find Trancas, Barrancas and the next big experiment without hunting through every catalog.

Synopsis

Since September 2006, El Hormiguero has been a Spanish TV show filmed before a live audience that mixes comedy, science segments and political conversation. The program is hosted and produced by screenwriter Pablo Motos and originally aired on Cuatro until June 2011, after which it moved to Antena 3. Frequent collaborators include Luis Piedrahita, Raquel Martos, Marron and "The Man in Black," along with the puppet ants Trancas and Barrancas. A consistent ratings success, the series expanded from a weekly 120-minute format to a daily 40-minute broadcast in its third season, which began on 17 September 2007. In 2009 it won the Entertainment award at the Rose d'Or.

Release date

2006

Seasons / Episodes

20s / 1395ep

Total duration

1162h 30min

Rating

Country

Espagne

Genre(s)

Comédie, TalkShow

Creator(s)

Pablo Motos

Cast

Pablo Motos Juan Ibáñez Pérez Damián Mollá Jorge Marrón Jandro López Santiago Segura Anna Simon