Dark Desire (TV series)

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Dark Desire
Oscuro deseo.jpg
SpanishOscuro deseo
Genre
Created byLeticia López Margalli
Written by
  • Nayura Aragón
  • Gennys Pérez
  • Leticia López Margalli
Directed by
  • Pedro P. Ybarra[1]
  • Kenya Márquez[1]
Starring
ComposerGiovanni Rotondo
Country of originMexico
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes18
Production
Executive producerPatricia Benítez Laucin
Producers
  • Verónica Velasco
  • Epigmenio Ibarra
  • Natasha Ybarra-Klor
Cinematography
  • Juan Pablo Ojeda
  • Jerónimo Rodríguez
Editors
  • Luis Zerón Rugerio
  • Kevin López Yáñez
Running time30–39 minutes
Production companyArgos Comunicación[1]
DistributorNetflix
Release
Original networkNetflix
Original release15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) –
present (present)
External links
Website

Dark Desire (Spanish: Oscuro deseo)[3] is a Mexican thriller drama streaming television series produced by Argos Comunicación for Netflix. The series stars Maite Perroni, Erik Hayser, Alejandro Speitzer, María Fernanda Yepes, Regina Pavón and Jorge Poza,[4] The start of production was confirmed on 6 May 2019,[5] and it premiered on 15 July 2020.[6]

On 19 August 2020, the series was renewed for a second season, which is set to premiere in 2021.[7] It was also announced that season 1 of Dark Desire was the most watched non-English title on Netflix, amassing 35 million viewers in 28 days.[8]

Synopsis[]

Alma (Maite Perroni) is a law school professor. She is married to Leonardo (Jorge Poza), a judge who has kept much from her. They are parents of Zoe (Regina Pavón). In this context, Darío (Alejandro Speitzer) and Esteban (Erik Hayser), a police officer, also come into play.[1]

Cast and characters[]

Main[]

  • Maite Perroni as Alma Solares, a law school college professor who begins the affair with Darío behind her family's back
  • Erik Hayser as Esteban Solares, a police officer and Leonardo's brother, Zoe's uncle and Alma's brother-in-law
  • Alejandro Speitzer as Darío Guerra, a college student and mechanic who attends Alma's class and starts to fall in love with her
  • María Fernanda Yepes as Brenda Castillo, Alma's best friend
  • Regina Pavón as Zoe Solares, Alma and Leonardo's rebellious daughter and Esteban's niece
  • Jorge Poza as Leonardo Solares, a highly respected judge and Alma's husband, Esteban's brother and Zoe's father

Recurring[]

  • Paulina Matos as Edith Ballesteros, Leonardo's assistant whom Alma initially thought to be her husband's mistress
  • Claudia Pineda as Garcia
  • Samantha Orozco as Rosalba
  • Magali Boysselle as therapist

Episodes[]

Season 1 (2020)[]

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
1"It's just sex"
(Spanish: Es solo sexo)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
2"One last night of passion"
(Spanish: Una última noche de pasión)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
3"What common people call love"
(Spanish: Eso que los normales llaman amor)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
4"Love, that word"
(Spanish: El amor, esa palabra)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
5"What do you know about Darío Guerra?"
(Spanish: ¿Qué sabes acerca de Darío Guerra?)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
6"Are you missing the good old times?"
(Spanish: ¿Extrañas los viejos tiempos?)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
7"You messed with the wrong woman"
(Spanish: Te metiste con la mujer equivocada)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
8"The tell-tale heart"
(Spanish: El corazón delator)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
9"A wicked game of mirrors"
(Spanish: Un perverso juego de espejos)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
10"The beauty of a sudden death"
(Spanish: La belleza de una muerte repentina...)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
11"Nothing is what it seems"
(Spanish: Nada es lo que ello parece)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
12"We've messed up so much"
(Spanish: Nos hemos equivocado tanto)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
13"You were only an innocent victim"
(Spanish: Tú solo fuiste una inocente víctima)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
14"Two truths and one lie"
(Spanish: Dos verdades y una mentira)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
15"We never talked about love"
(Spanish: Nunca hablamos sobre el amor)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
16"Revelation 21:8... Fire is set upon his anger"
(Spanish: Apocalipsis 21:8... El fuego es encendido en su ira)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
17"We kill what we love"
(Spanish: Matamos lo que amamos)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)
18"The answer was always there"
(Spanish: La respuesta siempre estuvo ahí...)		Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya MárquezNayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli15 July 2020 (2020-07-15)

Awards and nominations[]

Year Award Category Nominated Result Ref.
2020 GQ Men of the Year Awards Mexican Actress of the Year Maite Perroni Won [9]
2020 BreakTudo Awards TV Show of the Year Dark Desire Won [10]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Cerdán, Aline (7 May 2019). "'Todo por ti', la nueva propuesta de Netflix con elenco de telenovela". Yahoo! (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  2. ^ Garrido, Isaac (3 July 2020). "Maite Perroni revela los secretos de "Oscuro Deseo", el nuevo thriller erótico de Netflix". GQ México (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  3. ^ Jiménez, Gonzalo (25 February 2020). "Netflix revela sus nuevas películas y series hechas en México". CNET (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 26 February 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  4. ^ Fernandez, Patry (6 May 2019). "'Todo por ti', la serie de Netflix que conquistará al mundo en 2020". Veo, escucho y os cuento (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 10 July 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Lista Maite Perroni para protagonizar serie "Todo por tí! de Netflix". Posta (in Spanish). 13 May 2019. Archived from the original on 20 July 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  6. ^ Valdez, Armando (16 June 2020). "Netflix estrenará su Oscuro Deseo". Quadratin Jalisco (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  7. ^ Ortega, Joselyne (19 August 2020). "'Oscuro Deseo' tendrá una segunda temporada y esto es lo que sabemos (hasta el momento)". Glamour Mexico (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  8. ^ "'Dark Desire' Season 2: Netflix Renewal Status & What to Expect". What's on Netflix. 27 August 2020.
  9. ^ Maite Perroni brilló (literalmente) con estos pantalones de transparencias
  10. ^ Confira em primeira mão a vencedora do prêmio Série do Ano no BreakTudo Awards

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