Summary
Psychological games abound between detectives and suspects in a tense interrogation room, where the search for answers sometimes comes at a moral cost.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 72GoodWatch 70
Audience score75%
IMDb6.9
Time to watch it all
2 h
3 episodes, about 40 min each
An episode a night: done in 3 nights.
Reach
Streams in 129 countries
+119First aired
2019
September 20, 2019
Ended 2019
Genres
CrimeDramaLanguage
Spanish
Original language
Rated
- TV-MAUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
13 of 13 · most episodes first
Carmen MachiIsabel, Isabel Ferradas Pérez · 4 episodes
Eduard FernándezCarmelo, Carmelo Al Huzaini · 4 episodes
Emma SuárezMaría de los Ángeles Toranzo Puig · 3 episodes
Jorge BoschCarlos Cerdeño Varona · 3 episodes
Álvaro CervantesRai Messeguer Ortiz · 3 episodes
María MoralesLuisa · 3 episodes
José Ángel EgidoJoaquín Manero Alted · 3 episodes
Daniel ChamorroJorge · 2 episodes
Inma CuestaCarmen · 1 episode
Javi CollAbogado de Carmen · 1 episode
Nuria MencíaClara · 1 episode
Milo TaboadaLeo · 1 episode
Carlos Manuel DíazEl padre de Carmen · 1 episode
Directing · 1
- Mariano Barroso Director
Writing · 2
- Alejandro Hernández Writer
- Manuel Martín Cuenca Writer
Sound · 2
- Robin Foster Original Music Composer
- Tapio Liukkonen Foley Artist
Other crew · 2
- George Kay Creator
- Jim Field Smith Creator
Criminal: Spain episodes
1 season · 3 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Isabel, 6.5
- S1 E2 Carmen, 7.5
- S1 E3 Carmelo, 6.9
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