El hormiguero
Overview
El Hormiguero is a Spanish television program with a live audience focusing on comedy, science, and politics running since September 2006. It is hosted and produced by screenwriter Pablo Motos. The show aired on Spain's Cuatro channel from launch until June 2011 and is now broadcast on Antena 3. Recurring guests on the show include Luis Piedrahita, Raquel Martos, Marron & "The Man in Black", and puppet ants Trancas and Barrancas. It has proved a ratings success, and has expanded from a weekly 120-minute show to a daily 40-minute show in its third season, which began on September 17, 2007. The show won the Entertainment prize at the 2009 Rose d'Or ceremony.
Cast
Pablo Motos
Self - Host
Juan Ibáñez Pérez
Trancas
Damián Mollá
Barrancas
Seasons
Season 1
34 episodes
Season 2
12 episodes
Season 3
2 episodes
Season 4
6 episodes
Season 5
3 episodes
Season 6
4 episodes
Season 7
6 episodes
Season 8
2 episodes
Season 9
162 episodes
Season 10
1 episode
Season 11
5 episodes
Season 12
20 episodes
Season 13
161 episodes
Season 14
162 episodes
Season 15
161 episodes
Season 16
161 episodes
Season 17
161 episodes
Season 18
161 episodes
Season 19
160 episodes
Season 20
52 episodes
