Overview

• The series is now streaming worldwide on Netflix following a premiere event in Mexico.
• The production draws on Ibargüengoitia’s 1977 book and fictionalizes the mid‑century crimes associated with Las Poquianchis.
• The narrative follows sisters Arcángela and Serafina Baladro as their brothel network expands in the 1950s–60s, framed through viewpoint character Simón Corona.
• Cast members include Arcelia Ramírez, Paulina Gaitán, Alfonso Herrera and Joaquín Cosío, with Mauricio Isaac portraying 'La Calavera' as the sisters’ trusted aide.
• Coverage notes Estrada’s blend of dark satire and social critique and reports renewed interest in the source novel and the historical case.