(widely known in English as Money Heist ) is a Spanish heist crime drama that became a global cultural phenomenon after being acquired by Netflix . The title literally translates to " The House of Paper ," referring both to the Royal Mint of Spain where money is printed and the fragility of the mastermind's complex plan. Core Premise and Plot
The team is famous for wearing red jumpsuits and Salvador Dalí masks , which have become real-world symbols of resistance and rebellion.
To maintain anonymity, the robbers use city names as aliases: La Cassa De Papel YГјkle
Iconic characters include Tokyo (the narrator), Berlin (the field leader), Nairobi (the quality control expert), and Denver .
The group takes over the Royal Mint of Spain in Madrid to print €2.4 billion while holding 67 people hostage. (widely known in English as Money Heist )
In later seasons, the crew reunites for an even more daring raid on the Bank of Spain to steal gold reserves and negotiate the release of a captured member. Key Characters and Icons
The series follows a mysterious man known as "" who recruits eight individuals with unique skills and "nothing to lose" to carry out the most ambitious robberies in history: To maintain anonymity, the robbers use city names
Originally aired on Spain's Antena 3 with modest success, the show exploded internationally on Netflix , becoming its most-watched non-English series for several years. It won the in 2018. Its success has led to a spin-off series, Berlin , and a South Korean remake, Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area . Where to Watch and Download