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Murder in Galicia(2026)

Also known as El crimen de Pazos

Upcoming · Netflix

3 eps
S01
CrimeMysteryDramaThriller
ON AIR: NOV 13Season 1

What to Expect

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Murder in Galicia unfolds as one sustained, dark mystery, with suspicion gathering around a marriage that looked reassuringly ordinary. In the quiet Spanish town, polite appearances become harder to trust as doubts spread through family and friends. The suspense depends less on the apparent simplicity of the robbery than on the growing uncertainty about what happened and who is responsible.

Hospital rooms and the police station give the story two different kinds of urgency. Irene is fighting for her life while Civil Guard investigator Elías tries to pursue his conviction that Aniceto is guilty. Officials would rather close the file, leaving Elías to push against resistance within the very system meant to investigate the attack. Getting an answer is far from assured.

Best for

small-town whodunit, marriage under suspicion and Crime

Story lane

Crime and Mystery

Commitment

Season 1 · 3 episodes

Where

Netflix

Official Premise

In a quiet town, Aniceto and wife Irene seem perfect until she's brutally attacked during an alleged robbery. As she fights for life, Civil Guard Elías believes Aniceto's guilty but faces system resistance.

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