Alexandros Rigas

Giorgos Rigas (May 5, 1965, Athens), better known as Alexandros Rigas, is a Greek actor, screenwriter and director. He studied at the Philosophical School of Athens and the Drama School of the National Theater, from where he graduated in 1989. Several well-known series he has written are Dolce Vita, Two Strangers, The Red Room, The Stables of Erieta Zaimi, Her Cake Mama, Eliza and the Others and What Kind of Soul Will You Deliver to God, Bitch. Rigas stated that his favorite series is The Stables of Erieta Zaimi. The Room service series has been canceled due to precautionary measures. In the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 seasons, he participates and writes the series Mom's Cake together with Dimitris Apostolou.

Works

Konstantinos and Helen

Eleni and Konstantinos are two totally different people who are forced to live under the same roof, because they are in the middle of the proceedings of a trial, regarding the ownership of the house. Konstantinos is a strict university professor, while Eleni is a crazy girl who works at a bar. Their different characters put them in constant conflict, but does this mean that they really hate each other?

Release Date1998-10-12

Charactersd Δημήτρης

Episode Count1

Vote Count19

Two Strangers

Release Date1997-10-09

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd Tolis Sideratos

Episode Count59

Vote Count13

Το Κόκκινο Δωμάτιο

The red room, or rather the red suite of the Conte de Mare hotel. The place that "hosts" unexpected and strange situations between the guests and the staff of the main hotel.

Release Date2005-10-06

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd Μίλτος

Episode Count82

Vote Count9

Mama's Cake

"Mom's Cake", the main axis is mom's family tables, where guests are of different ages, moods and beliefs, gather to come closer, to meet, to remember, to smile, but also to quarrel and to disagree.

Release Date2020-10-15

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd Akylas

Episode Count62

Vote Count5

The Little Dolphins

Set in the period between the two world wars in a seaside village in the bay of Amvrakikos. Two children, Petros (8 years old) and Anthoula (7 years old) spend their summer holidays. During a walk they discover in an isolated shack a boy who lives with his mother. He is rejected by the community because of tuberculosis. Petros and Anthoula become friends with the boy. They encounter the cruelty of the adults and they decide to resist.

Release Date1994-02-18

Charactersd Petros's Uncle

Vote Count2

Πάτερ Ημών

Release Date1995-02-03

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Charactersd Κοσμάς Στεργίου

Episode Count54

Vote Count2

7 Deadly Mother-in-Laws

Vicky Stavropoulou plays the ghost of a woman who, invisible to ordinary mortals, watches, narrates and intervenes for good in various family affairs starring mothers-in-law with many different characters.

Release Date2004-01-20

Charactersd Áris

Episode Count1

Vote Count8

Esy ftais

Nikos is a psychoanalyst and the ex-husband of Anna. Jella is an athlete and Anna's close friend. Now, as Nikos and Jella prepare to marry, Anna decides to seek retribution for the betrayal.

Release Date2000-10-09

Charactersd Pantelis

Episode Count33

Vote Count1

The Stables of Erietta Zaimi

Release Date2002-10-28

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd Aris Zafolias

Episode Count36

Vote Count10

Ένας έρωτας

Release Date1996-04-19

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Charactersd Δημήτρης

Episode Count[ 16 ]

Vote Count1

I Eliza kai oi alloi

Release Date1992-09-14

DepartmentWriting

JobScenario Writer

Charactersd Giorgos Stamatiou

Episode Count37

Vote Count5

Ston asterismo tis gravatas

Release Date1993-09-13

Charactersd Thomas

Episode Count2

Vote Count1

Μπελάδες για Δύο

Release Date1992-01-04

Charactersd Αλέκος Σταματίου

Episode Count26

Vote Count1

Ntoltse Vita

Ntoltse Vita is a Greek comedy directed by Alexandros Rigas and co-written with Lefteris Papapetrou which aired on Mega Channel from 1995 to 1997. The series focused on the illegal affair between Christina Markatou and her daughter's future husband. The entire structure of the show was based in which way the relationship will remain secret from the family members, the working and social environment through hilarious situations. Ntoltse Vita draw high ratings and is one of the most successful series in Greek television history. Reruns of the show are airing until today.

Release Date1995-10-05

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count70

Vote Count10

Ti Psychi Tha Paradoseis Mori? — Part One

The story of four women who, in their childhood, were abused by the Director of the Institution in which they grew up and after many years, decide to take their revenge by planning his murder in order to close their accounts with the past.

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

What kind of soul will you deliver to God, bitch?

The series focuses on the lives of four women who want to take revenge from the man who sexually abused them when they were little girls. Despite the fact that it drew extremely high ratings from its beginning, the shootings were abruptly interrupted during the production of the 7th episode, which was never completed, leading to the series cancellation.

Release Date2000-10-02

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count6

Vote Count8

The Family Hurts

Release Date2009-10-21

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Episode Count25

Vote Count3

Τρίχες

Release Date2014-10-14

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count22

Vote Count2

Το Αμάρτημα Της Μητρός Μου

Release Date2012-03-28

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count13

Το τέλος της μοναξιάς

Release Date1991-12-12

Episode Count10