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Queen of the South Season 1

Queen of the South Season 1 is a WORTH-IT, BollyMeter 7.1/10. 13 episodes on Netflix from 23 June 2016.

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BollyMeter7.1/1068% on Rotten Tomatoes (19 critics), 59 Metascore. Critics called it violent and fun with a strong lead performance but found the pilot season familiar in its genre mechanics.

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Queen of the South premiered on USA Network in June 2016 as an adaptation of Arturo Perez-Reverte's novel and the Spanish telenovela La Reina del Sur. Alice Braga as Teresa Mendoza carried the season on craft alone - critics at a 68% Rotten Tomatoes score (19 reviews) and 59 Metacritic praised her without fully endorsing the show around her. The Season 1 critics' consensus called it a show that 'enlivens an overdone premise with action and narrative vigor.' The show won the 2017 Imagen Award for Best Primetime Drama, a meaningful signal that its Latin representation was landing where it counted. Average viewership of 1.22 million per episode made it a solid cable performer.

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  1. E1Piloto7.0

    The premiere establishes Teresa's Sinaloa world with efficiency and then destroys it - putting Braga through an escape sequence that makes the show's stakes immediately physical.

    The moment: Teresa's flight from Sinaloa - the inciting act that sets the entire five-season trajectory in motion.