Mujeres asesinas
Mujeres asesinas

Mujeres asesinas

2008TV ShowEnded2 SeasonsSpanish

The series tells of cases based on real events, which show how a woman is able to be at peace and end her suffering in the most lethal way, killing. In each episode, the protagonist tries to find a way to get rid of her problems, motivated by love, revenge, pain, desperation, resentment, contempt, hatred, beatings, addiction or frustration.

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IMDb7.4/10
Director: VariousGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Horror

Plot Summary

Mujeres asesinas is an Argentine anthology crime drama television series. Each episode tells the story of a different woman who has committed murder, often under extreme duress or due to psychological issues. The series delves into the motivations and circumstances that lead these women to commit violent acts, exploring themes of abuse, betrayal, and desperation. It presents a dark and often unsettling look at the female psyche when pushed to its limits.

Critical Reception

Mujeres asesinas was highly acclaimed in Argentina and Latin America for its daring exploration of dark themes, strong female performances, and suspenseful storytelling. It was praised for its sophisticated production values and its willingness to tackle controversial subjects, earning significant awards and a dedicated following.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense and often shocking portrayal of female killers.
  • Noted for strong acting performances from its diverse cast of actresses.
  • Applauded for its suspenseful direction and compelling narrative arcs.

Google audience: While specific Google user ratings are not readily available for this particular broadcast series, audience reception generally highlighted the show's gripping plots and the compelling, albeit dark, character studies.

Awards & Accolades

Multiple Martin Fierro Awards (Argentine television awards), including Best Series and Best Actress.

Fun Fact

The series was based on a successful book of the same name by Argentine journalist and writer Marta Sanda and later adapted into several international versions.

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