Scripted series · Netflix
In the Mud
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Ana Garibaldi
Gladys Guerra
8 eps
Valentina Zenere
Marina Delorsi
8 eps
Rita Cortese
Cecilia Moranzón
8 eps
Lorena Vega
La Zurda
8 eps
Carolina Ramírez
Yael Rubial
8 eps
Gerardo Romano
Sergio Antín
8 eps
Cecilia Rossetto
María Duarte
8 eps
Juana Molina
Piquito
8 eps
María Becerra
Cleo
8 eps
Ana Rujas
Amparo "La Gallega" Vilches
8 eps
Marcelo Subiotto
Soriano
8 eps
Erika de Sautu Riestra
Dra. Olga Giuliani
8 eps
Martín Rodríguez
Alan
8 eps
Silvina Sabater
Victoria
8 eps
Camila Peralta
Solita
8 eps
Carla Pandolfi
Selva
8 eps
Payuca
Coca
8 eps
Tatu Glikman
La China
8 eps
Alejandra "Locomotora" Oliveras
Roqui
8 eps
Ana Devin
Cachete
8 eps
Adriana Ferrer
Elba
8 eps
Jorge Lorenzo
Capece
8 eps
Benjamín Alfonso
Martín Ponce
8 eps
Graciela Tenenbaum
Lidia
8 eps
Germán de Silva
Daniel
8 eps
Paula Carruega
Johanna
8 eps
Nayla Pose
Rocío
8 eps
Romina Escobar
Lechu
8 eps
Julieta Ruiz
Anabella
8 eps
Sabrina Lara
India
8 eps
Carmina Gonella
Chucky 1
8 eps
Daiana Gonella
Chucky 2
8 eps
Ana Paula Buljubasich
Noelia Conde
8 eps
China Suárez
Nicole García
8 eps
Bianca Vilouta
Yaniela
8 eps
Eugenia Suárez
8 eps
Juan Gil Navarro
Andrés Faccia
6 eps
Pablo Rago
Lalo
2 eps
Michel Noher
Javier "El Cuervo" Fernández
3 eps
Justina Bustos
Eugenia Faccia
3 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How In the Mud actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
In the Mud reads strongest on Character Depth, Serialized and Bingeability.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
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.
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
Five female prisoners forge a unique bond after a deadly accident... until corruption and turf wars within a ruthless prison threaten to destroy them.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E02
Episode 2
María makes Gladys an offer and attacks La Zurda with long-lasting consequences. Marina receives news regarding her release. A prison birth goes wrong.
S01E01
Episode 1
A prison transport is hijacked, freeing one female convict and cementing the fates of six others. Prison politics get heated between competing factions.
S01E03
Episode 3
Moranzón cracks down on the inmates. Marina enters La Zurda's den. María calls Gladys. La Gallega gets a special surprise — and a devastating one.
S02E01
Episode 1
The inmates of La Quebrada must survive under a new warden and a new gang led by a vicious prisoner. A betrayal lands La Borges in an epic dilemma.
S02E08
Episode 8
La Zurda launches a war against La Gringa. Solita and Nicole make their next move. As Antín's plans fall into place, will La Borges survive?
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
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
- Rodrigo PazExecutive Producer
- Sebastián OrtegaProducer
- Juan PonceExecutive Producer
- Pablo CulellExecutive Producer
Writing
- Omar QuirogaWriter
- Sebastián OrtegaWriter
- Alejandra QuesadaWriter
- Silvina FrejdkesWriter
Direction
- Alejandro CiancioDirector
Cinematography
- Miguel AbalDirector of Photography
- Sergio DottaDirector of Photography
Music
- Murci BouscayrolOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
- NetflixStreaming
- Netflix Standard with AdsStreaming
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