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Griselda

2024 · 1 season

A slow, tense plunge into a criminal rise and fall, anchored by a magnetic performance and a pervasive sense of dread.

Created by
Eric Newman, Doug Miro
Genres
Drama, Crime
Starring
Sofía Vergara, Alberto Guerra, Christian Tappan
Tagline
A woman of substance.
Overview
Inspired by real events, this fictional dramatization shows Griselda Blanco's journey from Medellín to becoming "the Godmother" of Miami's drug empire.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Eric Newman, Doug Miro
Genres
Drama, Crime
Starring
Sofía Vergara, Alberto Guerra, Christian Tappan
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • power
  • ambition
  • crime
  • betrayal
  • corruption
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Stream
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Details

Genres
drama, crime
Created by
Eric Newman, Doug Miro, Carlo Bernard, Ingrid Escajeda
Written by
Ingrid Escajeda, Giovanna Sarquis
Starring
Sofía Vergara, Alberto Guerra, Christian Tappan, Martín Rodríguez, Juliana Aidén Martinez, Vanessa Ferlito, Alberto Ammann, José Velázquez
Music
Carlos Rafael Rivera
Cinematography
Armando Salas
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes
Network
Netflix
Country
United States of America
Languages
Spanish, English

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