TV series

The Cleaning Lady

2022–2025 · 4 seasons

A tense, propulsive crime drama where a mother's desperate love keeps tightening the vise around her.

Tagline: It's a dirty business.
Overview: A whip-smart doctor comes to the U.S. for a medical treatment to save her ailing son. But when the system fails and pushes her into hiding, she refuses to be beaten down and marginalized. Instead, she becomes a cleaning lady for the mob and starts playing the game by her own rules.
How it feels: Tense, dark, melancholic and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Family, survival, crime, isolation
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
survival
crime
isolation
morality
Places: big city
home
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild