Best Argentinian mystery series

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch mystery shows from Argentina, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

  • Poster for Soy Luna

    Soy Luna 2016

    Luna Valente lives with her family in Cancún, Mexico. She goes to school, has her own group of friends, has a job, and loves to skate. However, her life changes when her parents are given a job offer that moves them to Buenos Aires, Argentina. There she finds a new skating rink (named Jam & Roller), learns freestyling, makes new friends, and even falls in love.

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  • Poster for The Envoys

    The Envoys 2021

    Two Vatican officials with very different conceptions of what faith is are sent to different parts of the world to investigate and verify the veracity of alleged miracles and healings attributed to members of the church.

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  • Poster for The Kirlian Frequency

    The Kirlian Frequency 2017

    In the midnight hour, a lone DJ broadcasts the strangest and scariest tales from the outer edges of Kirlian, a lost city somewhere in Argentina.

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  • Poster for Almost Angels

    Almost Angels 2007

    A group of orphans are exploited and forced to steal for Bartolomé Bedoya Agüero and Justina Merarda García. However, everything changes when Cielo Mágico, acrobat and dancer, and Dr. Nicolás Bauer, an archaeologist, enter the kids' lives. Cielo, through her music, her love and her kindness, and Nicolás, with his fatherly nature and dreams, give the children the chance to believe in joy again.

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  • Poster for Epitaphs

    Epitaphs 2004

    Epitafios is a 2004 13-episode, Argentinian crime fiction TV mini-series with the tagline: El Final Está Escrito ... The End Is Written. The series, which takes place in an unnamed South American city, was shot in Buenos Aires. The series was produced by HBO Latin America and Argentinian TV/film company Pol-Ka Producciones. It was written by Marcelo Slavich and Walter Slavich and directed by Alberto Lecchi and Jorge Nisco. Although all of the actors were Argentinian, a neutral Spanish was used instead of the local Rioplatense Spanish, avoiding colloquialisms such as the local vos in favor of the more common tú. The series debuted in Australia on SBS in May 2007 under the title If The Dead Could Speak. It premiered in Poland on Cinemax on November 6, 2008. In Germany, it premiered on November 6, 2009 on pay TV channel FOX under the title Epitafios - Tod Ist Die Antwort.

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  • Poster for Tierra Incognita

    Tierra Incognita 2022

    Eric returns to Cape Qwert to solve the mystery of his parents' disappearance. Back in this town, he will meet friends and foes and will have to unveil the mysteries of the town's horror-themed amusement park.

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  • Poster for A Rooster for Esculapio

    A Rooster for Esculapio 2017

    A young working-class man comes from Misiones (an Argentinian province) to Buenos Aires, with a fighting rooster, looking for his brother, and gets involved with low life characters, who introduce him to a world of crime.

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  • Poster for Hermanos y detectives

    Hermanos y detectives 2006

    An administrative police officer, Franco Montero, receives as an inheritance the care of a half-brother that he did not know. Lorenzo Montero, a child prodigy with an IQ of 200 who changes his way of life and his work. The eleven-year-old's intelligence puts Franco and his assistant Gustavo Mansilla in charge of the homicide division. By deducing and exploring the three, they solve the most striking cases.

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  • Poster for Selenkay

    Selenkay 2024

    After constantly traveling due to her parents' work, sixteen-year-old Sofía wants stability: to go to school and have friends. When they move to Río Vivo, a small town in the mountains, she finally gets what she wants, until a strange water-bound power threatens the normal teenage life she's worked so hard to achieve.

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  • Poster for Último primer día

    Último primer día 2022

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  • Poster for El Russo

    El Russo 2024

    The story takes place on a quiet peninsula away from Buenos Aires, where more than the first generation of Russian Old Believers live, preserving their language, faith and way of life. The main characters are real opposites: she is an Old Believer who lives by the rules of the community, and he is a policeman, an emigrant from Russia, who knows no mercy for criminals. They were not destined to meet, but their paths crossed…

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  • Poster for Signs

    Signs 2015

    Antonio Cruz is a good country doctor who hides a secret that has filled him with resentment and anger. One day he snaps and decides to kill a neighbor for each sign of the zodiac. His sister Laura, a police officer, and her ex-husband Paul, the neighboring town prosecutor, investigate the mysterious crimes.

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  • Poster for El sabor del silencio

    El sabor del silencio 2024

    Vicente is a renowned chef who takes justice into his own hands when a politician abuses his wife. Revenge gives him pleasure, which reveals his true nature.

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  • Babylon 2012

    This is a black police in a comic of 13 chapters, and each of them is different police solve a case, while, at the same time develop a linear story of the protagonists life from 1973 until 2012. The cast is completed by the actors Santiago Pedrero, John Mc Inerny (Last Elvis), Gigi Rua, Alexia Moyano, Zamarbide Mary Martin and incorporating Slipak with special interests in each chapter. Filmed in black and white, "Babylon"-Gaston miniseries Portal wrote with Alberto Muñoz and Javier Castro-Albano, boasts a script, as the producer said, "is especially true for the ethical ambiguity of the characters at a time that detectives are not heroes, and another super key is that the past is a bomb that will eventually explode. "

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  • Poster for The Mind Behind Power

    The Mind Behind Power 2024

    The president-elect's psychologist is blackmailed by a mysterious organization to force the chief executive to resign.

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  • Poster for Post Mortem

    Post Mortem 2020

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  • Poster for Otros pecados

    Otros pecados 2019

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  • Poster for Cromo

    Cromo 2014

    A scientist dies in mysterious circumstances while performing an investigation into a tannery in Corrientes. Her husband and his best friend (who was a lover of women) travel to the place to discover what had happened, and end up getting into an issue that threatens their lives.

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  • Poster for Supermax (AR)

    Supermax (AR) 2017

    Eight participants in a TV reality show are locked up in an abandoned high-security jail where a prisoner revolt finished in a blood-bath some 20 years previously.

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  • El garante 1997

    Young psychologist Martín Mondragón is contacted by a mysterious man named José Sagasti, who tries to collect an old debt that Martin's grandfather left when he died. Rivera, being the first male descendant, is the most suited guarantor to pay off the debt, which consists in giving his soul to the devil by dropping a bit of blood from an old parchment.

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  • Poster for Cain y Abel

    Cain y Abel 2010

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  • Poster for Noche y día

    Noche y día 2014

    The "Brigade 24" is a space that no one chooses to inhabit, that is where police officers who have committed some crime or must purge some "unspeakable sin" are sent, those who violate the code of the force. Those serving their sentence are reinstated to active duty; however, there are others who, for different reasons, never leave that “banishment” until the long-awaited retirement arrives.

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  • Poster for No grites

    No grites 2020

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  • Poster for Tiempo final

    Tiempo final 2000

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  • Poster for FreeKs

    FreeKs 2023

    Gaspar is forced to leave the band he created when Ludovico, Coco, Juani, and Ulises accuse him of stealing money from their shows. The accusation goes viral and leads to a social media outcry as FreeKs grows more successful without him. Gaspar tries to find the person who framed him and watches his former bandmates being manipulated by the music industry. He will have to prove his innocence in order to reclaim his place in the band.

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  • Poster for The Fragility of Bodies

    The Fragility of Bodies 2017

    Veronica, a journalist from the newspaper Nuestro Tiempo, and her lover will begin a dangerous journey in search of truth related to the mysterious suicide of a train driver.

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  • Las maldiciones 2025

    The kidnapping of the governor's daughter by his right-hand man follows while a crucial law on lithium exploitation is being voted on. The motives are gradually revealed and a plot hidden for 13 years comes to light.

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  • Poster for Wolf

    Wolf 2012

    Lucas Moreno is the seventh son of the Díaz Pujol family. His father, Leopoldo Díaz Pujol, upon learning from a witch that his son would become a werewolf after turning 30 years old, decides to send him to death. In the end it is abandoned on a river in a box. There he was found by the one who would raise him for much of his life. After 30 years, Lucas returns to his hometown in search of the truth, but Ana will cross his path and together they must fight against the ambition and hatred of those who want to take over the Díaz Pujol fortune. In addition to facing his uncle Lisandro Díaz Pujol, a heartless hunter, who will carry out evil strategies to discover who Lucas really is.

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  • Poster for Inconsciente colectivo

    Inconsciente colectivo 2013

    Three students have taken their lives in the last six months in a school in Greater Buenos Aires and Guillermo Reyes, the rector of the school, calls the prestigious psychoanalyst Francisco...

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  • El Capo 2007

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  • Poster for Botineras

    Botineras 2009

    Botineras is an Argentine telenovela produced by Endemol and Underground. Airing on Telefe, it was premiered on November 24, 2009, and was broadcast until August 25, 2010. It works around football players, their mediatic romances and police investigations. In the beginning the telenovela had a comedy approach, but later shifted to give more prominence to the policial genre. The main actors at the beginning were Florencia Peña and Nicolás Cabré, Peña decided to resign some time after the genre shift as her character lost importance for the plot, whereas the ones played by Romina Gaetani and Isabel Macedo gained notability.

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  • Poster for Viento Sur

    Viento Sur 2014

    Different stories that mark the life of the Patagonia region, an almost universal place, in the decades of '30 and '40. The society of that time, the interrelation of the culture of the Native American peoples with that of the Welsh, Italian, Spanish and Lebanese immigrants, will give life to facts and circumstances that speak of those times. The talk between a bartender of the time (Horacio Fontova) and a traveler (Oscar Alegre) stuck by the strong wind, begins the journey on stories of love, jealousy, families, bandits, robberies and soldiers of a region that began to be forged .

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  • Poster for Volver a nacer

    Volver a nacer 2012

    After revealing that he was born in a clandestine detention center and had a twin gem of which was separated, Soledad launched himself into a complex and painful search for recovering his identity and meeting with Pilar, his sister.

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  • Poster for El deseo

    El deseo 2004

    El Deseo is a small town that has healing hot springs, but also a swamp that everyone prefers to avoid. As in any small town there are passions, secrets and mysteries. Its inhabitants revolve around the Spa and the hotel owned by Dalmiro Bernal and his wife Mercedes. Due to various circumstances, Carmen and Javier arrive at the town. Carmen is a variety artist without much luck in her work who hopes to make money to emigrate. Javier goes to fulfill a job and leave. But The Wish holds them back. They both stay and their lives change forever.

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  • Poster for El pacto

    El pacto 2011

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  • Poster for La Flor

    La Flor 2019

    In all the stories that Llinas presents to us here with his narrative flair, well-known from Extraordinary Stories, we see the same four actresses, but each time in different roles: Elisa Carricajo, Valeria Correa, Pilar Gamboa, Laura Paredes – we also see them grow and get older.

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  • Poster for Resistiré

    Resistiré 2003

    Resistiré is a 2003 Argentine telenovela. This serial features a gorgeous woman torn between her terrorist fiancee and a handsome tailor. It starred Pablo Echarri, Celeste Cid, Carolina Fal and Fabián Vena. Resistiré was a major hit on Argentinian television. It dared to introduce new elements in the genre of telenovela and was well accepted by the audience, setting a new standard in TV. In 2004, the telenovela won the Martín Fierro Award as the best show of the year, along with many other awards. In 2006, two remakes debuted. MyNetworkTV produced an American version in English titled Watch Over Me. In addition, Televisa unveiled Amar Sin Limites for Mexican viewers.

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  • Poster for El pulpo negro

    El pulpo negro 1985

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  • Resistire 2003

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  • Poster for Botines

    Botines 2005

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