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Alpha Males(2022)

Archived · Netflix

7.6166 eps
S05
Comedy
ON AIR: APR 17Season 5Archived listing

What to Expect

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Alpha Males runs on the gap between how four Spanish friends see themselves and how badly they keep proving themselves wrong. Each of the four has a distinct comic register, so the ensemble never collapses into one joke repeated; Pedro, Luis, Raúl, and Santi fumble through the same cultural shift in ways that expose different flavors of self-delusion, and the show mines that variety for cringe and absurdity rather than easy sympathy.

The humor is specific about its discomfort. These men are not cartoon villains or hapless innocents; they genuinely believe they are adapting, which is precisely what makes their failures so reliably funny. Episodes tend to be character-reactive, building comic pressure from individual blind spots rather than plot mechanics, and the pacing stays loose enough to let each personality breathe before the next collision arrives.

Best for

socially awkward comedy, men behaving badly and Comedy

Story lane

Comedy

Commitment

Season 5 · 6 episodes

Where

Netflix

Official Premise

Pedro, Luis, Raúl and Santi are four friends who feel a bit lost in the new world of empowered women, each trying to adjust in their own haphazard way.

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