Scripted series · Disney XD
Once
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Mariano González
Gabriel 'Gabo' Moretti
220 eps
Juan David Penagos
Ricardo 'Ricky' Flores
220 eps
Sebastián Athié
Lorenzo Guevara
220 eps
Luan Brum
André 'Dedé' Duarte
220 eps
Emiliano González
Gael
Massimo Pomponio
Benjamín
Fausti Bo
Tomás
Paulina Vetrano
Zoe Velázquez
220 eps
Javier Eloy Bonanno
Joaquín Costa
220 eps
Renato Quattordio
Apolodoros 'Catorce' Nikotatópulos
220 eps
Fausto Bengoechea
Adrián Roca
220 eps
Lucas Minuzzi
Pablo Espiga
220 eps
Nicolás Pauls
Francisco Velázquez
220 eps
Julián Cerati
Felipe Aragón
80 eps
Santiago Romero
80 eps
Guido Pennelli
Ezequiel Correa
220 eps
Mariano Zabalza
Camilo Montero
140 eps
Bautista Amestoy
Juanma Muniagurria
Federico Garcia
60 eps
Santiago Stieben
Vito
Ian Lucas de Mendoça
Manuel
60 eps
Daniel Patiño
Martín Mejía
60 eps
Valentino Alonso
5 eps
Julian Bedino
3 eps
Francisco Bereny
César
3 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Once actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Once reads strongest on Humour, Emotional Weight and Character Depth.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The story
What it's about
The series revolves around Gabo, a soccer-loving teenager who, upon receiving a scholarship from the prestigious Sports Academic Institute (IAD) of Buenos Aires, will see his dream of playing at Los Halcones Dorados, the renowned amateur team of the school, and also his longing to become a professional footballer.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Adrián SuarProducer
- Juan MakintachProducer
- Adrián GonzálezExecutive Producer
- Agustín PichotProducer
Writing
- Marcos Osorio VidalWriter
- Alberto MuñozWriter
- Javier Castro AlbanoWriter
Direction
- Sebastián PivottoDirector
Cinematography
- Victoria PaneroDirector of Photography
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
- Disney PlusStreaming
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