Cable Girls
Fumbled the FinaleSeries finale "El final" scored 6.1, against the show's 7.8 average.
Female perspectiveWomen's experience as the defining lens.This show: 9/10Period pieceSet meaningfully in a past era.This show: 9/10Soap & telenovelaHeightened, continuing melodrama.This show: 8/10Strong female leadA complex woman drives the story.This show: 8/10Love storyA love story as the engine of the show, not a side plot.This show: 8/10SerializedContinuous arcs where every episode builds on the last.This show: 8/10Secrets & liesHidden truths straining every relationship.This show: 8/10Cliffhanger-drivenEngineered for the 'one more episode' effect.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Blanca SuárezYon GonzálezAna FernándezNadia de SantiagoAna PolvorosaNico Romero
Written by
Ramón CamposGema R. NeiraTeresa Fernández-Valdés
Starring
Blanca SuárezYon GonzálezAna FernándezNadia de SantiagoAna PolvorosaNico Romero
Written by
Ramón CamposGema R. NeiraTeresa Fernández-Valdés
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Cable Girls Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 8.2 | |||
| S2 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 8.6 | |||
| S3 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.4 | |||
| S4 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.3 | |||
| S5 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 6.1 |
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About
"Glamorous friendship drama with a feminist historical pulse"
Set in 1920s Madrid, this Spanish period drama follows four young women who take jobs as telephone operators at a national phone company, forging friendships while navigating love affairs, hidden identities, and the social upheaval of a rapidly modernizing city. It blends soapy romance with real historical texture, glamorous costumes, and melodrama that leans hard into secrets, betrayals, and star-crossed passion. The pace is brisk and binge-friendly, carried by its charismatic ensemble and the sense of women quietly pushing against rigid gender norms. It is not subtle, but it is warm, stylish, and easy to sink into.
Watch it for
the tight bond between four women defying convention in a lavishly styled 1920s Madrid.
Maybe skip if
you want restrained realism rather than soapy melodrama and tidy dramatic reveals.
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All Seasons
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Season 12017
7.92K8
Chapter 1: Dreams
Chapter 2: Memories
Chapter 3: Lies
Chapter 4: Feelings
Chapter 5: The Past
Chapter 6: Family
Chapter 7: Loss
Chapter 8: Love
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Season 22017
8.22K8
Chapter 9: The Choice
Chapter 10: Pact
Chapter 11: Jealousy
Chapter 12: Guilt
Chapter 13: Secrets
Chapter 14: Loneliness
Chapter 15: Opportunities
Chapter 16: Innocence
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Season 32018
8.12K8
Chapter 17: Time
Chapter 18: Death
Chapter 19: Truth
Chapter 20: Revenge
Chapter 21: Sin
Chapter 22: Fight
Chapter 23: Hope
Chapter 24: Destiny
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Season 42019
7.31K8
Chapter 25: Equality
Chapter 26: Liberty
Chapter 27: Justice
Chapter 28: Fear
Chapter 29: Life
Chapter 30: Doubt
Chapter 31: Happiness
Chapter 32: Luck
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Final Season: Part 1 and Part 22020
7.21K10
Chapter 33: War
Chapter 34: Hate
Chapter 35: Courage
Chapter 36: Control
Chapter 37: Insanity
Chapter 38: Power
Chapter 39: Patience
Chapter 40: Pain
Chapter 41: Defeat
Chapter 42: The End
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Blanca Suárez Lidia Aguilar
Yon González Francisco Gómez
Ana Fernández Carlota Rodriguez de Senillosa
Nadia de Santiago Marga Suárez
Ana Polvorosa Sara Millán, Óscar Ruiz
Nico Romero Pablo Santos, Julio Santos
Kyla Garcia Lidia Aguilar (English) 2017-2020
Martiño Rivas Carlos Cifuentes
Concha Velasco Doña Carmen
Maggie Civantos Ángeles Vidal
Crew
Ramón Campos
Gema R. Neira
Teresa Fernández-Valdés
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