Scripted series · Caracol TV
Broken Promises
They promised them heaven. They gave them hell.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Broken Promises actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Broken Promises reads strongest on Character Depth, Serialized and Emotional Weight.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
Persuaded by promises of a better life, three young women are sold into prostitution and must risk their lives and their families to escape.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Clara MariaProducer
Where to watch
Streaming
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