Overview

• Mario Pergolini returned to television after a 15-year absence with the premiere of Otro día perdido on July 14 at 22:30 on El Trece
• The late-night format is produced by Diego Guebel and Alejandro Borensztein and features co-hosts Agustín Aristarán and Laila Roth alongside Pergolini
• The debut averaged 5.7 rating points, peaked near 7 and finished second in its time slot behind Telefe’s Pasapalabra
• Inaugural episode included Guillermo Francella as guest, monologues on current affairs, AI-generated segments, a live band and studio audience interactions
• El Trece is monitoring ongoing performance as part of a broader prime-time overhaul to counter declining traditional viewership and streaming competition