“The Squares of stars”, new episodes in the fiction series and strong premieres on ERT

In 2025 it starts dynamically in , bringing in favorite series and iconic shows, which will center viewers’ interests and give them unique moments. On January 6, ERT “breaks the pomegranate” with the return of one of the most iconic shows on Greek television, “The squares of the stars”. The popular game show of 80s, which loved the audience, returns with a presenter Smaragda Karydi, who succeeds the only Maria Aliferi. With a live band under Theodore Darma, special guests and prizes reaching 10,000 euros, the show promises unique moments of fun. CORVERSE On January 13, fiction returns with strong stories every night. “Electra” (19:45, ERT1): Stormy developments and secrets revealed. Danai learns who her real father is and this marks severe conflicts that will change everything in the family’s balances. MISCELLANEOUS “Maria who became Callas” (21:00, ERT1): The well-discussed series of Olga Malea, which recorded a record of sightings at ERTFLIX, will be broadcast every Monday and Tuesday . Shocking interpretations, era atmosphere and some of the rare appearances in a series of the National Symphony Orchestra and ERT Choir, performing some of the favorite music tracks of the Greek diva, reveal an unknown period of Maria Callas in Athens during the Nazi occupation. “The beach” (22:00, ERT1): In the first episode of the series for the new year Helen confronts Tommy’s anger and will make a fatal revelation, while the truth about Christos’ relationship with Amy sparks explosions. In February, Harris Alexiou presents a new series of 12 episodes, dedicated to “100 Years of Greek Discography”, a journey connecting the past with the future of the Greek song. Since the years of the phonograph and the wandering “phonographs” of the early 20th century, in the years of the ’60s, the ‘small records’ and the ‘juke boxing’… And from there on the big vinyl records, the digital records and the internet. Allied by the valuable Archive of ERT, as well as testimonies of people who lived the golden years of Greek discography, the entire course of the Greek song is outlined, as it was carved in the grooves of the records. The comedy series “Mom in secret” comes to offer laughter, with Jenny Theonas and Antinoo Albanis in leading roles. The adventures of a working mom, who is actually a widow and mother of two children, which she cannot reveal to her boss who, as they all show, is her new great love, are the core of history. In ERT1 we will also follow the shocking series of George Gicapeppa “Desolate country”, which, with its cinematic aesthetics, the evocative atmosphere, the exemplary interpretations and the subversive scenario, won the audience of ERTFLIX. In the spring, the mini-series of eight episodes, “Requisite light”, are planned in ERTFLIX, in a script Mirellas Papakonomou & Katias Kissonergis and directed by Lambis Zaroutiades, to travel us through time, with the background of Athens of the German occupation. The series is based on the self-titled novel by Dorina Papaliou “The necessary light”. The second circle of the police series “The Net” returns to ERT. This is the continuation of the last series directed by the late Manousos Manousakis. It was also his desire to see the scenarios he had worked on in recent times to materialize and follow their own television course. These are still six independent stories, focusing on modern social problems. In the second cycle, the direction is directed by Gregory Karadinakis and the artistic direction of Theodore Atherides, close associates and the two of the great Manousos Manousakis. For the new season the premiere of M. Karagatsis’ masterpiece novel is scheduled “The great chimera, ” directed by Vardi Marinakis, curated by Panayiotis Iosifelis and with excellent cast of actors. In the central role of Marina, the Italian actress, Fotini Peluso, is invited to embody the inner conflicts and passions of the protagonist. Andreas Konstantinos plays Giannis, the wife of Marina, while Karyofylia Karabetis takes the role of Raizaina, a decisive figure in history. Dimitris Kitsos completes the cast, bringing the character of Minas to life on screen. ERT, for another year, is starring in entertainment bringing together the magic of television and cultural creation.