Club de Cuervos
Club de Cuervos

Club de Cuervos

2019TV ShowEnded4 SeasonsEnglish

When the patriarch of a prominent family dies, his heirs battle to determine who will gain control of his beloved soccer team: The Cuervos of Nuevo Toledo.

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IMDb8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes95%
Metacritic80/100
Google Users92%
Director: Mike McMilan, Gary Alazraki, Jay Roach, Fernando Sariñana, Jon Lucas, Scott Moore, Adam Shankman, John Hamburg, Chuck Hogan, Daniel J. Goor, Daniel Chun, Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer, Miguel Sapochnik, Vince Gilligan, Peter Gould, Rian Johnson, Michelle MacLaren, Michelle MacLaren, Phil Lord, Christopher MillerGenres: Comedy, Drama, Sport

Plot Summary

The series chronicles the aftermath of the death of the owner of a beloved football club, "Club de Cuervos." His will reveals that his two estranged children, the flamboyant and narcissistic Chava Iglesias, and the more grounded and pragmatic Mariana Iglesias, must share ownership of the team. This inheritance sparks a bitter feud between the siblings as they battle for control, often resorting to increasingly absurd and hilarious tactics, all while trying to manage the professional football club.

Critical Reception

Club de Cuervos received widespread critical acclaim for its sharp writing, comedic timing, and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. It was praised for its unique blend of satire, drama, and sports commentary, becoming a groundbreaking show for Spanish-language comedy on streaming platforms. The series was celebrated for its ability to balance humor with genuine emotional depth and its insightful look into family dynamics and the world of professional sports.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty and fast-paced dialogue.
  • Lauded for the charismatic performances of its lead cast.
  • Appreciated for its clever satire of sports, wealth, and family feuds.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly loved 'Club de Cuervos,' frequently highlighting its hilarious humor, engaging storyline, and the strong chemistry between the main characters. Many praised the show's ability to be both funny and dramatic, with viewers consistently recommending it for its unique premise and well-executed execution.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for multiple Platino Awards and Premios Fénix Awards, winning several for its acting and comedy direction.

Fun Fact

The character of 'Chava Iglesias' was partially inspired by the flamboyant and often controversial personalities found in the world of Mexican football ownership.

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