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Locked Up 2015

★ 8.0/10 · 2,520 votes TV-MA DramaCrime 4 seasons · 40 eps Ended
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What is Locked Up?

Locked Up is a Spanish crime drama television series that premiered in 2015. The series is co-created by Álex Pina, Iván Escobar, and Esther Martínez Lobato, and produced by Globomedia.

Type
TV series
Year
2015
Status
Ended
Episodes
40
Runtime
50 minutes
First aired
Apr 20, 2015
Last aired
Feb 4, 2019
Original language
ES
Origin
ES
Networks
FOX España, Antena 3
Genres
Drama, Crime
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Locked Up is a Spanish crime drama television series that premiered in 2015. The series is co-created by Álex Pina, Iván Escobar, and Esther Martínez Lobato, and produced by Globomedia. It features an ensemble cast and is primarily led by Macarena Ferreiro. The story focuses on the high-stakes lives of characters in and out of prison. Macarena Ferreiro is a young woman who is locked up in a high-security women's prison surrounded by tough, ruthless criminals. She was set up to take the blame for corporate fraud and must adapt to a dangerous new reality. The series is also known as Vis a Vis, which translates to Face to Face in English. It is a tense, provocative Spanish thriller that aired until 2019 or 2020. The series can be streamed online on various platforms.

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“A young woman is framed for corporate fraud and sent to a high-security women's prison.”

Reasons to watch
  • intense character dynamics
  • high-stakes prison setting
Keep in mind
  • contains graphic depictions of prison life

Watch it if you enjoy high-stakes thrillers set in confined environments.

The series features intense themes and depictions of violence suitable for mature audiences.

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Season 1 · 11 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 13 episodes
Season 3 · 8 episodes
Season 4 · 8 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of the show?

A woman named Macarena Ferreiro is imprisoned after being framed for corporate fraud.

Where is the series set?

The story takes place within a high-security women's prison.

What genre is the show?

It is a Spanish thriller.

Who is the main character?

The protagonist is a young woman named Macarena Ferreiro.

What is the tone of the series?

The series is characterized as tense and provocative.