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Bitter Daisies (2018)

Bitter Daisies poster
Original title
O sabor das margaridas
Genre
thriller
Country
Spain
Length
2 seasons, 12 episodes
Rated
TV-MA
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 82 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Galician-language thriller series about a police investigation in rural Spain. It follows the efforts to solve a disturbing case involving a missing young woman.

mysterioustensedarkslow-burngrittysuspensefulserious

What happens

Bitter Daisies (original title in Galician: O sabor das margaridas) is a television dramatic series produced by CTV in Spain, and written in the Galician language. It was directed by Miguel Conde and premiered on Televisión de Galicia on October 3, 2018 and on Netflix on March 31, 2019. It was the first Galician-language series distributed by the platform. The series stars María Mera, Miguel Insua, Ricardo de Barreiro, Nerea Barros and Toni Salgado. Screenplays were written by Ghaleb Jaber Martínez, Eligio Montero and Raquel Arias. The first season consists of six episodes of approximately 70 minutes each. A second season, also consisting of six episodes, premiered on Netflix 2 April 2021 but removed in July 2025. The show was nominated in eight categories in the XVII Mestre Mateo Awards of 2018, hosted by the Academia Galega do Audiovisual (AGA), winning for best television series. A month after its international release in Netflix it scored 7th in the Top ten most-watched non-English language shows in the UK The series was removed from Netflix in 2025. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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