El marginal

Name: El marginal
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 2016-06-02
Cast: Martina Gusmán, Claudio Rissi, Nicolás Furtado, Gerardo Romano, Carlos Portaluppi

2016 | 5 seasons | 60 min | Crime, Drama

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With almost no lasting buzz, 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 crime-drama fans. If you loved Oz, start here.
The mood: Dark and gritty.
The pace: 5 seasons: a few months of evenings, hour-long episodes, about 43 hours in all.
What might put you off: Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.
It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

An ex-cop entered a prison as convicted under a false identity in order to infiltrate within a group of prisoners that has just kidnapped the teenage daughter of an important national judge.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesSolid
8.2 out of 10
AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 5 seasons and reached a modest audience; spent 3 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10
Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 14K people sought it out in the past year