Overview

• Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos attended the world premiere in Mexico City and praised hosting Estrada’s first series for the platform.
• The cast is led by Arcelia Ramírez and Paulina Gaitán, joined by Alfonso Herrera, Joaquín Cosío, Leticia Huijara, Mauricio Isaac and Fernando Bonilla.
• Estrada said the six-episode structure let him preserve the novel’s tone and include material a feature film would have left out.
• Producer Sandra Solares called it a large, period production with 154 actors on set, 5,000 extras and 120 vintage cars.
• The story fictionalizes the Poquianchis case through the Baladro sisters, using dark comedy to probe impunity and institutional corruption.