After their public high school collapses, three working-class teenagers—Samuel, Nadia, and Christian—are awarded scholarships to Las Encinas , the most exclusive school in Spain.
The first season is structured as a murder mystery. It uses a non-linear narrative, flashing forward to police interrogations to reveal that a student has been killed, while the main timeline builds toward the identity of both the victim and the killer. Key Features (Season 1) Elite (TV Series 2018–2024)
The arrival of the "outsiders" sparks deep-seated friction with the affluent students, leading to a "perfect storm" of jealousy, classism, and religious tension.
( Élite ) is a Spanish thriller and teen drama series that premiered on Netflix on October 5, 2018. Created by Carlos Montero and Darío Madrona, it follows the intense clash between three working-class students and their wealthy peers at a prestigious private school. Core Premise & Plot