Amas de casa desesperadas
Amas de casa desesperadas

Amas de casa desesperadas

2011TV ShowEnded2 SeasonsSpanish

It follows the lives of four housewives and the everyday problems and mysteries that surround their husbands, friends, and neighbors, which are sometimes more sinister than they appear.

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IMDb7.3/10
Director: VariousGenres: Comedy-drama, Mystery

Plot Summary

This Argentine adaptation of 'Desperate Housewives' follows the lives of five women living in the affluent but secretive neighborhood of Los Eucaliptos. Each woman navigates the complexities of marriage, motherhood, friendships, and hidden desires, all while dealing with an unsettling mystery surrounding a neighbor's death. The series explores their attempts to maintain a facade of perfection while their lives unravel behind closed doors.

Critical Reception

The series received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its strong cast and adaptation of the familiar premise to an Argentine context. However, some noted that it struggled to capture the original's unique blend of humor and drama, and at times felt repetitive. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the local take on the popular format.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its talented ensemble cast and engaging storylines.
  • Appreciated for its local adaptation of a globally popular format.
  • Some critics found it lacked the distinctive tone of the original series.

Google audience: Audience reviews are not readily available for this specific local adaptation. However, general sentiment for similar adaptations often highlights the enjoyment of seeing familiar cultural nuances integrated into well-known show formats.

Fun Fact

The series was filmed in Buenos Aires, and the production aimed to capture the essence of suburban Argentine life while adapting the iconic visual style of the original American show.

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