'The Asunta Case': Netflix's chilling true-crime series' filming locations explored

'The Asunta Case' is all set to release on Netflix on Friday, April 26
 'The Asunta Case' follows the chilling events that lead to the tragic death of Asunta Yong Fang Basterra Porto (@Netflix)
'The Asunta Case' follows the chilling events that lead to the tragic death of Asunta Yong Fang Basterra Porto (@Netflix)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Netflix's latest Spanish true crime drama, 'The Asunta Case', aka 'El caso Asunta', is slated to debut on April 26. 

Crafted by Ramón Campos, Jon de la Cuesta, and Gema R. Neira, this series uncovers the chilling events that lead to the tragic death of Asunta Yong Fang Basterra Porto, a little girl whose life ended under mysterious circumstances.

Furthermore, it also explores the complexities of the human psyche and the depths of deception, ultimately revealing the profound impact of the betrayal by our own family.

Every detail of the show is supposedly promised to be true, from situations that occurred in the story to the locations to give the real touch to the show. The mini-series is set in the backdrop of one of the most stunning locations in Spain, let's find out. 

Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

Meet the cast unraveling the mystery, of a Spanish true-crime drama featuring the tragic story of Asunta Yong Fang Basterra Porto (@Netflix)
This gripping Netflix series was filmed entirely in Spain (@Netflix)

'The Asunta Case' was exclusively filmed in Spain, where shooting started in 2023.

The production team strategically selected various locations across Spain, particularly in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, and its surrounding areas, to authentically capture the essence of the story's setting.

Galicia, nestled in Spain's northwest autonomous community, boasts picturesque landscapes characterized by lush green forests, untamed beaches, verdant valleys, and iconic lighthouses.

Galicia provided the perfect backdrop for the series, offering a rich tapestry of natural beauty and cultural heritage to enhance the realism of the narrative.

How to stream 'The Asunta Case' aka 'El caso Asunta'?

Tristán Ulloa in a still from 'The Asunta Case'
'The Asunta Case' premieres on Netflix this Friday, April 26 (@Netflix)

'The Asunta Case' ('El caso Asunta') hits Netflix this Friday, April 26. Don't have Netflix? No worries 

Access to the series requires a Netflix membership, available starting from $6.99/month for the standard plan with ads.

The standard plan without ads is priced at $15.49/month, while the Premium plan costs $22.99/month. 

'The Asunta Case' aka 'El caso Asunta' trailer



 

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