Someone Has To Die (2020)

Original title

Alguien tiene que morir

Directed by

Manolo Caro

Genre

drama

Country

Spain

Length

1 season, 3 episodes

Rated

TV-MA

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 232 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1950s Francoist Spain, a wealthy family deals with secrets and appearances after a son returns from Mexico with a mysterious guest. The limited series revolves around how their traditional household reacts to the unexpected arrival and the consequences that follow.

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What happens

Someone Has to Die (Spanish: Alguien tiene que morir) is a Spanish-Mexican thriller television limited series created by Manolo Caro, creator of the Netflix series The House of Flowers. The series takes place in 1950s Spain and consists of three episodes revolving around a conservative and traditional society during the Franco regime "where appearances and family ties play a key role". The series features an all-star cast, including Carmen Maura and Caro regular Cecilia Suárez. All three episodes were released simultaneously by Netflix on October 16, 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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