As the body count grows, they make a pact to bring the killer to justice.
Rasgado plays Gabina with anirresistible optimism.
You cant help but want to protect her, but its clear she doesnt need protecting.
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She can be sweet and naive, but shes also highly competent and courageous.
Its a tricky combination that Rasgado balances well.
Sarinana, too, gives a wonderful performance.
In 1971, four women defy ultra-conservative norms and join Mexico’s first female police force—only to discover that it’s a publicity stunt to distract the media from a serial killer. As the body count grows, they make a pact to bring the killer to justice.
The prison-industrial complex and the systemic inequality that drives it are appalling and in desperate need of reform.
And it does a pretty damn good job at succeeding.
There are somegenuinely excellent twistsyou wont see comingand clever buildup.
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Thats not to say the beginning of the season is bad.
I know I will definitely be watching if it does.
Women in Bluepremieres July 31 on Apple TV+.
