This is a list of Spanish television related events in 2002. Events 17 January: TV channel Golf+ (later known as Canal+ Golf, Movistar Golf+ and Golf por Movistar Plus+) starts broadcasting. 11 February: The final of the Talent Show Operación Triunfo is followed by 12.873.000 viewers (68% share). 25 May: Rosa López performing the song Europe's living a celebration represents Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest 2002, that took place in Tallinn, ranking 7th. The show is followed by 12,750,000 viewers (80.4% share). 18 July: José Antonio Sánchez is appointed General Director of RTVE.

Debuts Title Channel Debut Performers/Host Genre + Te vale Canal + 2002-09-23 Science/Culture 100% cinemaspop Antena 3 2002-05-04 Lucía Riaño Movies 20 tantos Telecinco 2002-12-23 Noelia Castro Soap Opera A medias Antena 3 2002-07-10 Nancho Novo Sitcom A plena luz Antena 3 2002-09-16 Pedro Piqueras Variety Show A tu lado Telecinco 2002-02-11 Emma García Gossip Show A3N24 Antena 3 2002-07-10 News Abierto al anochecer Antena 3 2002-01-08 Jordi González Gossip Show Agua, la gota de la vida La 2 2002-02-03 Documentary Amazonia, última llamada La 2 2002-02-24 Documentary Ana y los siete TVE-1 2002-03-18 Ana Obregón Sitcom Antena3 con la selección Antena 3 2002-06-01 J.J. Santos Sport Bubbles La 2 2002-08-14 Documentary Buenos días España Antena 3 2002-09-16 Roberto Arce News Centímetros cúbicos Antena 3 2002-03-23 Sport Cerca de ti TVE-1 2002-07-15 Óscar Martínez Talk show Chat 5 Telecinco 2002-12-03 Variety Show Confianza ciega Antena 3 2002-01-27 Francine Gálvez Reality Show Decisión final Telecinco 2002-03-18 Luis Lorenzo Crespo Quiz Show El club de los viajeros Telecinco 2002-04-27 Documentary El debate de Gran Hermano Telecinco 2002-10-06 Jesús Vázquez Reality show El debate de La 2 La 2 2002-02-07 Josep Puigbó Talk Show El Gladiador TVE-1 2002-02-04 Ramón García Game Show El gran test Antena 3 2002-12-15 Paula Vázquez Quiz Show El legado Telecinco 2002-07-08 Roberto Kamphoff Quiz Show El lugar del crimen Antena 3 2002-12-05 Mon Santiso News Magazine El planeta de los niños La 2 2002-01-25 Miriam de las Heras Science/Culture El rival más débil TVE-1 2002-05-15 Nuria González Quiz Show El show de Flo TVE-1 2002-10-02 Florentino Fernández Comedy El tercer planeta La 2 2002-01-05 Documentary Estamos rodando Antena 3 2002-02-02 Movies Estrenos de cartelera Telecinco 2002-03-02 Raquel Revuelta Movies Estudio de actores Antena 3 2002-04-28 Juan Ramón Lucas Reality show Géminis, venganza de amor TVE-1 2002-09-30 Ana Turpin Soap Opera Gladiator Academy Telecinco 2002-10-11 Cartoon Goles europeos La 2 2002-02-21 Sport Grandiosas Telecinco 2002-04-13 Rosa Villacastín Variety Show Hay una carta para ti Antena 3 2002-09-22 Isabel Gemio Talk show Hora punta, lo nunca visto TVE-1 2002-08-01 Francesc Cruanyes Videos Hoy es tu día Antena 3 2002-07-20 Mónica Martínez Variety Show Infiltrados Telecinco 2002-08-01 Javier Nart Investigation Javier ya no vive solo Telecinco 2002-01-13 Emilio Aragón Sitcom La cápsula Antena 3 2002-10-19 Eduardo Aldán Variety Show La cocina de Karlos Arguiñano La 2 2002-07-28 Karlos Arguiñano Cooking Show La corriente alterna Telecinco 2002-01-24 Llum Barrera Comedy La noche + clásica Canal + 2002-05-09 Music La sesión del abonado Canal + 2002-02-07 Movies La verdad de Laura TVE-1 2002-01-02 Mónica Estarreado Soap Opera Las caras del crimen Antena 3 2002-07-17 Sonsoles Suárez News Magazine Los caminos de la ciencia La 2 2002-05-18 Cooking Show Los vigilantes de la tele Antena 3 2002-01-13 Manu Carreño Videos Me gustas tú Telecinco 2002-08-26 Teté Delgado Dating show Mira tú por dónde Antena 3 2002-11-26 Paula Vázquez Variety Show Music 3 Antena 3 2002-10-06 Silvia Fominaya Music Noche de Champions Canal + 2002-10-02 Julio Maldonado Sport Padre coraje Antena 3 2002-03-13 Juan Diego Drama Series Pecado original Telecinco 2002-10-15 Gossip Show Popstars Telecinco 2002-07-10 Jesús Vázquez Talent show Por la mañana TVE-1 2002-09-05 Inés Ballester Variety Show Queremos saber más Antena 3 2002-02-07 Mercedes Milá Talk Show Ratones coloraos Canal Sur 2002-11-20 Jesús Quintero Talk Show Salsa rosa Telecinco 2002-09-21 Santi Acosta Talking Show Se busca una estrella Antena 3 2002-03-29 Bertín Osborne Talent show Suena la noche TVE-1 2002-07-31 Guillermo Romero Music Tareas de antaño La 2 2002-08-01 Documentary The Morancos Chou TVE-1 2002-05-17 Los Morancos Comedy Todo por amor Antena 3 2002-10-16 Andoni Ferreño Dating show Toon Disney Telecinco 2002-07-08 Children Triunfomanía TVE-1 2002-04-12 Carlos Lozano Music Un paso adelante Antena 3 2002-01-08 Mónica Cruz Drama Series Verano noche Antena 3 2002-07-12 Bertín Osborne Variety Show Visto y no visto Telecinco 2002-06-22 Videos

Television shows

Ending this year

Foreign series debuts in Spain English title Spanish title Original title Channel Country Performers Alias Alias Telecinco Jennifer Garner Big Bad Beetleborgs Beetleborgs Antena 3 Crash Zone Zona de choque Telecinco Damien Bodie CSI: Crime Scene Investigation CSI Telecinco William Petersen Digimon Tamers Digimon 3 Dejimon Teimāzu La 2 --- Ecomoda Ecomoda Antena 3 Ana María Orozco, Jorge Enrique Abello --- El inútil Antena 3 Julián Arango, Ruddy Rodríguez Moesha Moesha Antena 3 Brandy Norwood Oliver Twist Oliver Twist Antena 3 Sam Smith Once and Again Una vez más Telecinco Sela Ward, Billy Campbell Princess Sissi Princesa Sissi Princesse Sissi Antena 3 Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century Sherlock Holmes en el siglo XXII Telecinco So Weird Fenómenos extraños Telecinco Cara DeLizia The Blue Planet Planeta Azul Canal + The Secret Lives of Men Ellos lo cuentan todo Canal + Peter Gallagher Tucker Tucker Antena 3 Eli Marienthal Veronica's Closet El secreto de Verónica Canal + Kirstie Alley Will & Grace Will y Grace La 1 Eric McCormack, Debra Messing

Births 31 March – Priscilla Delgado, actress.

Deaths 16 January – Alfonso del Real, actor, 85. 21 January – Adolfo Marsillach, actor, director and writer, 73. 27 January – Mari Carmen Prendes, actress, 95. 10 March – Iran Eory, actress, 64. 28 March – Juan Guerrero Zamora, director, 75. 10 July – María Massip, actress, 59. 29 August – Luis Carandell, journalist, 73. 27 November – Juan Viñas, journalist, 84. 13 December – Juan Rosa, actor, 50.

See also 2002 in Spain List of Spanish films of 2002

References