Apple TV+ Reveals First Look and Premiere Date for Spanish-Language Crime Drama “Women in Blue” (“Las Azules”)

Apple TV+ unveiled the premiere date and a sneak peek at “Women in Blue” (“Las Azules”), an upcoming ten-episode Spanish-language crime drama. The series, led by an all-Hispanic cast and crew, marks another milestone in the streaming service’s commitment to diverse storytelling.

Created by International Emmy Award-winning showrunner and director Fernando Rovzar (“Monarca,” “Sr. Ávila”) and Pablo Aramendi (“Tijuana,” “Los elegidos”), “Women in Blue” is set to premiere globally with the first two episodes on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, on Apple TV+. Subsequent episodes will be released weekly through September 25, captivating audiences with its gripping narrative.

Set in 1970 and inspired by true events, “Women in Blue” follows the journey of four courageous women who defy the ultraconservative norms of the time to join Mexico’s first female police force. However, they soon discover that their squad is merely a publicity stunt to divert attention from a brutal serial killer haunting the city. Led by María (portrayed by Bárbara Mori), whose determination borders on obsession, the quartet, including Gabina (Amorita Rasgado), Ángeles (Ximena Sariñana), and Valentina (Natalia Téllez), embarks on a clandestine investigation to apprehend the elusive killer and restore justice.

The stellar cast features Bárbara Mori, Ximena Sariñana, Natalia Téllez, Amorita Rasgado, alongside Miguel Rodarte, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Christian Tappan, and Horacio García Rojas, promising captivating performances that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.

Behind the scenes, the series boasts an impressive lineup of executive producers, including Fernando Rovzar, Wendy Riss, Erica Sánchez Su, Sandra Solares, and Billy Rovzar, all renowned figures in the industry. Produced by Lemon Studios, “Women in Blue” is poised to make a significant impact on the streaming landscape with its compelling narrative and diverse representation.