About this season
Vive San Fermín” is RTVE’s dedicated television program broadcasting live, behind-the-scenes coverage and highlights of the San Fermín festival. It airs on La 1 and RTVE Play every morning during the festival period. From July 4 to July 15, it’s also featured round-the-clock on the special RTVE “Sanfermines” channel. The program covers all the daily events—run of the bulls, the opening chupinazo, special reports, and historical retrospectives—offering viewers a continuous immersion into the traditions and atmosphere of the famous Pamplona celebrations
Episodes (9)
1. Chupinazo
Aired 6 July 2022
Live from the balcony of Pamplona’s City Hall, this episode captures the iconic launch of the San Fermín festival with the midday rocket chupinazo. Featuring the firing of the rocket and crowd cheers in traditional red and white, it includes notable moments like a solidarity declaration for Palestine by the chosen presenters and showcases RTVE’s immersive live coverage production
2. Primer encierro - Núñez del Cuvillo
Aired 7 July 2022 • 75 min
3. Segundo encierro - Fuente Ymbro
Aired 8 July 2022 • 75 min
4. Tercer encierro - José Escolar
Aired 9 July 2022 • 75 min
5. Cuarto encierro - La Palmosilla
Aired 10 July 2022 • 75 min
6. Quinto encierro - José Cebada Gago
Aired 11 July 2022 • 75 min
7. Sexto encierro - Jandilla
Aired 12 July 2022 • 75 min
8. Séptimo encierro - Victoriano del Río Cortés
Aired 13 July 2022 • 75 min
9. Octavo encierro - Miura
Aired 14 July 2022 • 75 min