Money Heist Season 5: All you need to know about volume 1 of final journey

Netflix's most popular show is all set for its fifth and final season. 

When the Spanish series first aired on Netflix in 2017, it became an international sensation. Now, the series got everyone talking as it is ready to make a comeback with its final season. The original title for the show in Spanish reads, 'La Casa de Papel' and is widely referred to as such. 

Money Heist Season 4, which aired in April 2020, broke all of the previous milestones set by the show, by garnering over 65 million views.

Ending in two parts

There are 10 episodes in total in Money Heist season 5. The five-episode Volume 1 will be available from September 3. The volume 2 release date is December 3. 

The volume 1 will be available from 12:30pm IST.

New characters

Netflix also teased the three new characters in the trailer released in August. This includes Sagasta (played by José Manuel Seda), the Commander of the Special Forces of the Spanish Army. José Manuel Seda will debut as the “cold and ruthless” Sagasta, Commander of the Spanish Army's Special Forces, who has his sights set on bringing down the Professor's gang once and for all. 

Netflix also announced new cast members, Miguel Angel Silvestre and Patrick Criado. Patrick Criado is 24 years old. This makes him one of Money Heist Season 5's youngest cast members. Criado's work with Berlin was featured on the official La Casa de Papel Twitter feed on August 19. Rafael is the name of his character, and he is regarded as a prodigal son.

Berlin, played by Pedro Alonso, is also expected to return for the final season of the show.

Season 5 is likely to feature more of Berlin's background. 

The rest of the cast will return for their respective roles in the show. This includes Itziar Ituno (Raquel Murillo), Pedro Alonso (Berlin), Miguel Herran (Rio), Jaime Lorente (Denver), Esther Acebo (Monica Gaztambide), Enrique Arce (Arturo Roman), Rodrigo de la Serna (Palermo), Darko Peric (Helsinki), Najwa Nimri (Alicia Sierra), Hovik Keuchkerian (Bogota), Luka Peros (Marseille), Belen Cuesta (Manila), Fernando Cayo (Luis Tamayo), Fernando Soto (Angel Rubio), Jose Manuel Poga (Cesar Gandia) and Mario de la Rosa (Suarez).

The recap`

While Raquel is all set to head the team for the last phases of the heist finding a way out of the Bank of Spain, The Professor was apprehended by Alicia Sierra, the pregnant inspector. 

The fourth season ends with Alicia pointing a gun at the professor.