RTVE Play will premiere on September 22 ‘Edelweiss’, its first original series

Edelweiss, documentary series produced by RTVE in collaboration with 100 Bullets (The Mediapro Studio), arrives at RTVE Play On September 22.

Edelweiss, Original documentary series, it is the first own creation content that will see the light in the newly released RTVE digital platform this season. Its four episodes address the history of the organization Edelweiss, "The most destructive sect in Spain", which between 1971 and 1984 captured many boys between 10 and 13 years under the excuse of being a mountain group.

Under the leadership of Eduardo González Arenas "Eddie", who appeared before the boys as a prince of another planet that had come to the earth to save them from a world cataclysm, the sect exercised absolute control over the minors submitting their will to be at the service of the dark plans of Eddie.

Experts and file images

The four episodes of Edelweiss They include the participation of experts in the world of sects such as Eduardo Bravo or Miguel Pearl; the police inspector in charge of the case, José A. Ávila; The research journalist of the interviú magazine that had the closest to Eddie, perfect count, and the testimonies of some of those children who were members of Edelweiss, including Eddie's lieutenant in the organization, Carlos de los Ríos, among others.

In addition to these testimonies, Edelweiss It has fictional file and recreations that will help to understand the phenomenon of this sect, considered the most destructive in Spain, which ended in the greatest corruption trial of minors in our history in 1991, taking the covers and headlines of the press of the time.

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