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The Mess You Leave Behind
SpanishEl desorden que dejas
Genre
Created byCarlos Montero
Based onEl desorden que dejas
by Carlos Montero
Written by
  • Carlos Montero
  • Javier Holgado
  • Andrés Seara
Directed by
  • Carlos Montero
  • Silvia Quer
  • Roger Gual
Starring
Opening theme"La espina de la flor en tu costado" by Xoel López
Composers
  • Lucio Godoy
  • Ricardo Curto
Country of originSpain
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
ProducerEmma Lustres
Production company
  • Vaca Films
Original release
NetworkNetflix
Release11 December 2020 (2020-12-11)

The Mess You Leave Behind (Spanish: El desorden que dejas) is a Spanish thriller drama streaming television limited series created by Carlos Montero for Netflix, based on his novel of the same name.[1] The series, starring Inma Cuesta and Bárbara Lennie, tracks a literature teacher who takes a substitute teaching position in a small fictional town in rural Galicia (Novariz) and learns that her predecessor died mysteriously.[1][2][3]

The series premiered on 11 December 2020 on Netflix.[2]

Main cast

  • Inma Cuesta as Raquel Valero
  • Bárbara Lennie as Elvira Ferreiro Martínez "Viruca"
  • Tamar Novas as Germán Araujo
  • Arón Piper as Iago Nogueira
  • Roberto Enríquez as Mauro Muñiz
  • Roque Ruiz as Roi Fernández
  • Isabel Garrido as Nerea Casado
  • Fede Pérez as Demetrio Araujo
  • Alfonso Agra as Tomás Nogueira
  • Susana Dans as Marga

Production

The Mess You Leave Behind was filmed in different locations in Galicia including Celanova, Ourense, whose public highschool (the one the creator actually studied in) was used for recreating the highschool where Raquel and Viruca teach at.[3]

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date [4]
1"Into the Lion's Den"
(En la boca del lobo)
Carlos MonteroCarlos Montero11 December 2020 (2020-12-11)
2"They Know"
(Lo saben)
Carlos MonteroCarlos Montero11 December 2020 (2020-12-11)
3"Count to Three"
(Cuenta hasta tres)
Silvia QuerJavier Holgado Vicente11 December 2020 (2020-12-11)
4"Downward Spiral"
(Caída en picado)
Silvia QuerCarlos Montero11 December 2020 (2020-12-11)
5"The Secret Place"
(El lugar secreto)
Silvia QuerJavier Holgado Vicente11 December 2020 (2020-12-11)
6"Your Dark Side"
(Lo que no quiso ver en ti)
Roger GualAndrés Seara and Carlos Montero11 December 2020 (2020-12-11)
7"The Third Victim"
(La tercera víctima)
Roger GualJavier Holgado Vicente11 December 2020 (2020-12-11)
8"The Mess You Leave Behind"
(El desorden que dejas)
Roger GualCarlos Montero11 December 2020 (2020-12-11)

References

  1. ^ a b Granada, Emiliano (18 February 2020). "Carlos Montero on New Netflix Original 'The Mess You Leave Behind'". Variety. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  2. ^ a b Scott, Sheena (12 December 2020). "'The Mess You Leave Behind' On Netflix: A Suspenseful New Spanish Series". Forbes. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  3. ^ a b Dios, Marisa de (21 December 2020). "¿Dónde se rodó 'El desorden que dejas', la serie que está arrasando en Netflix?". El Periódico.
  4. ^ "The Mess You Leave Behind – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 15 December 2020.

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