Abyss of Passion
Seen it?2012 | 1 seasons | 41 min | Drama
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a short run with a modest audience, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong character drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, episodes of about 41 minutes, about 111 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-14. Probably too much for younger kids.
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Rosendo Arango, the owner of Grupo La Anita, is married to Alfonsina. They have one son, Damian. Estefanía Bouvier is married to Augusto Castanon and they have one daughter, Elisa. Rosendo cheats on his wife with Carmina Bouvier, Estefanía's sister. Damian and Elisa become friends because Augusto and Rosendo were best friends. But one day, Rosendo and Carmina try to go away from La Ermita, the pueblo in which they live in. But, Estefanía, who had found out about their plans, wants to prevent this, shuts Carmina in her room and then goes with Rosendo in his car, trying to convince him not to run away with Carmina. They have an accident and die and everyone thinks they were lovers.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.5 out of 10
- AwardsSolid
18 wins and 10 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 1 season and reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 26K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Caridad Bravo Adams
- Angelique BoyerElisa Castañón Bouvier
- David ZepedaDamian Arango Mondragón
- Sabine MoussierCarmina Bouvier de Castañón
- Blanca GuerraAlfonsina Mondragón de Arango
- Alejandro CamachoAugusto Castañón
- Mark TacherGael Arango Navarro
- Livia Brito PestanaPaloma Mendoza González
- Altaír JaraboFlorencia Landucci
- Eugenia CauduroDolores
- Salvador ZerboniGabino Mendoza