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Netflix Debuts En el Barro, Female-Led Spin-Off of El Marginal

Featuring María Becerra’s acting debut, the series examines power struggles in a women’s prison with a posthumous tribute to boxer Alejandra Oliveras.

De qué trata y quienes formarán parte de "En el barro", la nueva serie de Netflix Argentina.
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"En el Barro" expande el universo de "El Marginal" con una historia en una cárcel de mujeres. (Gentileza: Internet).
Valentina Zenere en la serie En el Barro.

Overview

  • En el Barro premiered on Netflix on August 14, 2025, with all eight episodes available from 4:00 AM Argentina time.
  • Singer María Becerra makes her acting debut as one of the inmates behind a clandestine online-adult-content scheme.
  • The first episode is dedicated to Alejandra “Locomotora” Oliveras, whose final performance appears posthumously following her July 28 stroke.
  • Franchise links bring back Gerardo Romano as Sergio Antín, joined by cameos from Juan Minujín and Maite Lanata, tying the spin-off to the original universe.
  • Set inside La Quebrada women’s prison, the show has drawn attention for its hyperviolent tone and stark depiction of gendered survival and systemic neglect.