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Women Wearing Shoulder Pads

2025Show1 season8 episodesTV-MA

AnimationComedy
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Metacritic88–Rotten Tomatoes100%62%

A nostalgic, romantic animated series about family and history, with standout performances and world-building.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Episodes

1 season · 8 episodes · best: S1E5 "La Misma Noche Que Anoche" 8.8

Episodes

8.0

Story

Marioneta is proud and wealthy Spaniard living in 1980s Quito, Ecuador. As she goes through her life, Marioneta encounters a diverse group of eccentric and ambitious women as they all navigate the ups and downs of love, family and cuys.

Feels like

  • 1980s Period Drama
  • Latin American High Society
  • Female Ensemble Cast
  • Nostalgic Aesthetic
  • Satirical Class Commentary
  • Eccentric Characters
  • Romantic Intrigue
  • Quito Cultural Setting
  • Witty Dialogue
  • Comfort Watch

Cast

6 of 6 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Gonzalo Cordova, Fernanda G. Manzur, Marta Hernaiz Pidal
Written by
Gonzalo Cordova, Christina Catherine Martinez, River L. Ramirez
Produced by
Ollie Green, Cody DeMatteis
Music by
Kevin Smithers

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Facts

August 18, 2025 · September 29, 2025 · Ended

First aired
August 18, 2025
Last aired
September 29, 2025
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 8 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Animation, Comedy
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
Mexico, United States
Available in
58 countries

Tropes

Kiss Courier, Tempting Fate, Nerves of Steel +9

  • Kiss Courier
  • Tempting Fate
  • Nerves of Steel
  • Foreshadowing
  • Adopted to the House
  • Expy
  • Hair-Trigger Temper
  • Psycho Lesbian
  • Unknown Rival
  • From the Mouths of Babes
  • Cast Full of Gay
  • Crush Blush

12 of 26 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Women Wearing Shoulder Pads?"

Questions about Women Wearing Shoulder Pads

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Women Wearing Shoulder Pads?

HBO MaxAdult Swim

In the United States, Women Wearing Shoulder Pads streams on HBO Max and Adult Swim. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 54 other countries.

Is Women Wearing Shoulder Pads worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 88). Critics rate it higher (94 out of 100) than audiences (66).

Is Women Wearing Shoulder Pads okay for kids?

TV-MASexual contentStrong language

Yes: it's rated TV-MA in the United States for sexual content and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Women Wearing Shoulder Pads?

1 h

About 1 hour: 8 episodes in 1 season of about 11 minutes each, aired from 2025 to 2025.

Will Women Wearing Shoulder Pads make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Is Women Wearing Shoulder Pads plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

What tropes does Women Wearing Shoulder Pads use?

Kiss CourierTempting FateNerves of SteelForeshadowingAdopted to the HouseExpyHair-Trigger TemperPsycho LesbianUnknown RivalFrom the Mouths of BabesCast Full of GayCrush Blushand 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 tropes for it, including Kiss Courier, Tempting Fate, and Nerves of Steel.