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El Hormiguero Tops Access Prime-Time Ratings as Motos Secures 20th Season

Fuelled by a season-long duel with La Revuelta that boosted team cohesion, Motos rules out stepping aside ahead of season 20

Overview

  • El Hormiguero concluded the 2024/2025 cycle as Spain’s leading access prime-time show, unseating David Broncano’s La Revuelta.
  • Pablo Motos credited fierce competition with giving his 19-year-old production team fresh creative energy and unity.
  • The host confirmed Antena 3 has ordered a twentieth season and emphatically denied any retirement or presenter changes.
  • Motos revealed that a large family-backed loan to found his company 7 y Acción hinged on the show’s success to avoid personal financial ruin.
  • He cautioned that the format’s heavy reliance on his personality has hindered its performance in international adaptations.