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Cable Girls (2017)

Cable Girls poster
Original title
Las chicas del cable
Directed by
Ramón Campos
Genre
drama fiction, LGBT-related television series
Country
Spain
Length
5 seasons, 42 episodes
Rated
TV-MA
Rating
7.8 of 10 from 498 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Four young women in 1920s Madrid work at a telephone company. They navigate love, ambition, and secrets while pushing for their freedom.

sisterlydramaticperiodromanticfeministsoapysuspensefulstylish

What happens

Cable Girls (Spanish: Las chicas del cable) is a Spanish period drama television series that ran from April 2017 and concluded in July 2020. Set in the late 1920s, it stars Ana Fernández, Nadia de Santiago, Blanca Suárez and Maggie Civantos. The first season, consisting of eight episodes, premiered on Netflix, worldwide, on 28 April 2017. The first half of the fifth and final season was released on Netflix, on 14 February 2020. The second half of the fifth and final season was released on Netflix on 3 July 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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