Learn Spanish with Berlin
Yes, Berlin is a B2-level pick for Spanish learners. This Money Heist prequel follows Berlin planning a jewel heist in Paris, with the same slick, fast Castilian Spanish as the original but a lighter, funnier tone. It suits upper-intermediate learners, and graded subtitles keep the quick banter understandable.
Key takeaways
- Berlin is a B2-level pick for Spanish, best suited to upper-intermediate learners.
- The Money Heist spin-off: the same fast, addictive Castilian Spanish in a lighter caper.
- It runs 1 season, 8 episodes, so its vocabulary recurs enough that finishing it builds real Spanish listening.
- Against the 27 other Spanish titles in our difficulty index, it is easier than 1 of them.
- Expect everyday Spanish such as joyas and robo.
- Watch it with Spanish subtitles rather than your own language, which the research links to the biggest listening gain.
- Difficulty
- B2 (challenging)
- Best for
- upper-intermediate learners
- Format
- TV series
- Length
- 1 season, 8 episodes
- Original audio
- Spanish
- Genre
- crime, heist, comedy
- Platform
- Netflix
- Relative difficulty
- Easier than 1 of 27 other Spanish titles we rate
- In our index
- 1 of 28 Spanish titles
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Spanish words you'll hear in Berlin
- joyas
- jewels
- robo
- robbery, theft
- plan
- plan
- equipo
- team
- amor
- love
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Frequently asked questions
- Do you need to watch Money Heist before Berlin?
- No. Berlin is a prequel that stands on its own. For learners it offers the same fast Castilian Spanish as Money Heist, so it is best around B2 or with graded subtitles.