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Here on Earth (2018)

Here on Earth poster
Original title
Aquí en la Tierra
Directed by
Gael García Bernal
Genre
drama television series, crime television series, thriller television series
Country
Mexico
Length
2 seasons, 16 episodes
Rated
TV-MA
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 23 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A political thriller following the intertwining lives of characters caught in a web of corruption and power in Mexico. The story unfolds across Mexico City and Montreal as secrets and conspiracies surface.

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What happens

Here on Earth (Spanish: Aquí en la Tierra), is a Mexican political thriller television series created by Gael García Bernal, from a screenplay by Jorge Dorantes, Kyzza Terrazas, and Jacques Bonnavent. The series is produced by La Corriente del Golfo, and Fox Networks Group Latin America. The first season consists of 8 episodes that were produced for eight weeks, at the end of 2017, between Mexico City and Montreal, Canada. The shows is premiered on 20 April 2018 on Fox Premium Latin American, while streaming it premiered on 16 April 2018 through the Fox Play app. It stars García Bernal, Alfonso Dosal, Tenoch Huerta, and Paulina Dávila. In July 2018, the series was renewed for a second season, which was released on 16 July 2020 through the Fox Play app, and on television on 17 July 2020. The series was nominated for best series at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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