How to stream 'Women in Blue'? All you need to know about Natalia Téllez's Spanish cop drama series
Show name: Women in Blue aka Las Azules
Platform: Apple TV+
Date of release: July 31, 2024
Country of origin: Mexico
Genre: Crime/Drama
Director: Alfonso Pineda Ulloa, Fernando Rovzar
Full cast list: Natalia Téllez, Bárbara Mori, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Christian Tappan, Bruno Bichir, Miguel Rodarte, Ximena Sariñana, and others
Apple TV+ is gearing up for the release of 'Women in Blue' aka ' Las Azules' which is set to premiere on Wednesday, July 31. This gripping Spanish cop drama chronicles the story of Mexico's pioneering female police force in the 1970s.
Four courageous women, played by Bárbara Mori, Ximena Sariñana, Natalia Téllez, and Amorita Rasgado, defy societal norms by joining the police force.
However, they soon discover a shocking truth - their squad is merely a publicity stunt. This revelation sets the stage for a gripping drama that delves into the challenges and triumphs of these trailblazing women in a male-dominated field.
What is the plot of 'Women in Blue'?
Set in the 1970s, 'Women in Blue' follows four women who defy societal norms to join Mexico's pioneering female police force. However, they soon discover that their squad is merely a distraction from a serial killer terrorizing the city.
Determined to catch the killer, Maria (Bárbara Mori) teams up with Gabina (Amorita Rasgado), Ángeles (Ximena Sariñana), and Valentina (Natalia Téllez) to launch a secret investigation.
With their unique skills and strengths, they work together to achieve what their male colleagues have failed to do - bring the serial killer to justice.
The official synopsis similarly reads, "Follows four women who join Mexico's first female police force. They will defy the ultra-conservative norms of the time only to discover that their squad is a publicity stunt to distract the media from a brutal serial killer."
Who stars in 'Women in Blue'?
Natalia Téllez
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Natalia Téllez, born on December 16, 1985, is a Mexican actress and model. She began her career in modeling before transitioning to acting.
Téllez gained recognition for her roles in Mexican telenovelas such as 'La Loba' and 'Que te perdone Dios'. She has also appeared in films like 'Tlatelolco, Verano de '68' and 'El Cartel de los Sapos'.
Téllez has received awards and nominations for her performances, including a TVyNovelas Award nomination.
She continues to be a prominent figure in the Mexican entertainment industry, taking on diverse roles in film and television.
Bárbara Mori
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Bárbara Mori, born on February 2, 1978, is a Uruguayan-born Mexican actress, model, and producer. She gained fame for her role as Rubí Pérez de Ferrer in the Mexican telenovela 'Rubí'.
Mori has appeared in various films and television shows, including 'La Mujer de Lorenzo' and 'Kadanşlı'. Her performances have earned her several accolades, including a TVyNovelas Award and a Silver Goddess Award.
Mori has also been recognized for her philanthropic work, particularly in the area of children's health. She remains a prominent figure in the Latin American entertainment industry, continually taking on diverse roles in film and television.
Ximena Sariñana
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Ximena Sariñana, born on October 29, 1985, is a Mexican singer, songwriter, and actress. She is the daughter of film director Fernando Sariñana and screenwriter Carolina Rivera.
Sariñana began her music career at a young age and released her debut album 'Mediocre' in 2008. Since then, she has released several successful albums and singles, earning multiple Latin Grammy nominations.
In addition to her music career, Sariñana has also acted in various films and television shows, including 'Women in Blue'. She is known for her unique voice and style, which blends elements of pop, rock, and Latin music.
How to stream 'Women in Blue'?
'Women in Blue' is set to premiere on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, July 31. If you don't have an Apple TV+ subscription, we've got you covered!
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With competitive pricing, you can enjoy all of Apple TV+'s entertainment for a monthly fee, making high-quality content available to many people.
The starting price for Apple TV+ is $9.99 a month, giving you access to all the original series and movies on the platform.
'Women in Blue' trailer
