Mujeres asesinas (Argentine TV series)

Mujeres Asesinas (English: Killer Women) is an Argentine drama and suspense thriller TV series, based on trilogy of books of the same name by Marisa Grinstein, produced by Pol-ka Producciones and broadcast from 19 July 2005 to 25 March 2008 on the Argentine TV channel Canal 13.

Mujeres Asesinas
Genre	Drama
Based on	The book Mujeres asesinas
Written by	Marisa Grinstein Liliana Escliar Walter Slavich Marcelo Slavich Marcos Carnevale Daniel Romañach Carlos Perrotti Alejandro Alem
Directed by	Daniel Barone Jorge Nisco Alberto Lecchi Sebastián Pivotto Marcos Carnevale Martín Desalvo Alejandro Ibáñez
Country of origin	Argentina
Original language	Spanish
No. of seasons	4
No. of episodes	78
Production
Producer	Pol-Ka
Release
Original network	El Trece
Original release	19 July 2005 – 25 March 2008

Canal 13 rebroadcast those rated as "Best Episodes" at 23:00 from 4 January 2010.

Plot

Mujeres Asesinas depicts the homicides committed by women in Argentina discussed in the trilogy of books of the same name by Marisa Grinstein. It has been the recipient of many awards, including the Golden Martin Fierro Award, the highest award granted by the Association of Journalists of Television and Radio Argentina, or APTRA.

Episodes

First season
01	Eugenia Tobal	Marta Odera, monja (Marta Odera, nun).
02	Juana Viale	Ana D., mujer corrosiva (Ana D., corrosive woman).
03	Dolores Fonzi	Claudia Sobrero, cuchillera (Claudia Sobrero, cutler).
04	Julieta Díaz	Ana María Gómez Tejerina, asesina obstinada (Ana María Gómez Tejerina, obstinate killer).
05	Cristina Banegas	Emilia Basil, cocinera (Emilia Basil, cook).
06	Cecilia Roth	Clara, la fantasiosa (Clara, the fantasist).
07	Betiana Blum	Ana María Soba, heredera impaciente (Ana María Soba, impatient heiress).
08	Mercedes Morán	Graciela Hammer, incendiaria (Graciela Hammer, incendiary).
09	Araceli González	Margarita Herlein, probadora de hombres (Margarita Herlein, man tester).
10	Ana María Picchio	Stella O., huérfana emocional (Stella O., emotional orphan).
11	Valeria Bertuccelli	Marta Bogado, madre (Marta Bogado, mother).
12	Cristina Banegas	Margarita, la maldita (Margarita, the wicked).
13	Andrea Bonelli y María Abadi	Laura E., encubridora (Laura E., concealer).
14	Julia Calvo, Edda Bustamante, Claudia Fontán y Alejandro Urpadilleta	Brujas incautas y falsa mujer (Incautious witches and false woman).
15	Paola Krum	Lisa, la soñadora (Lisa, the dreamer).
16	Romina Gaetani	Norah, amiga (Norah, friend).
17	Carola Reyna	Sandra, la gestora (Sandra, the managing).
18	Cecilia Roth	Cándida, esposa improvisada (Cándida, improvised wife).
19	Bárbara Lombardo	Patricia, vengadora (Patricia, avenger).
20	Leonor Manso	Ofelia, enamorada (Ofelia, in love).
21	Romina Ricci	Carmen, hija (Carmen, daughter).
22	María Leal	Cristina, rebelde (Cristina, rebel).
Second season
01	Nacha Guevara	Yiya Murano, envenenadora (Yiya Murano, poisoner).
02	Celeste Cid	Lucía, memoriosa (Lucía, mindful).
03	María Leal, Emilia Mazer y Gloria Carrá	Hermanas de sangre (Blood sisters).
04	Araceli González	Irma, la de los peces (Irma, the one of the fishes).
05	Andrea Pietra	Javiera, ingenua (Javiera, naive).
06	Cristina Banegas	Leonor, madrastra (Leonor, stepmother).
07	Nancy Dupláa	Laura, abandonada (Laura, abandoned).
08	Leticia Brédice	Susana, dueña de casa (Susana, woman in charge).
09	Romina Gaetani	Laura, madre amante (Laura, loving mother).
10	Cristina Banegas	Elvira, madre abnegada (Elvira, selfless mother).
11	Vera Fogwill	Gloria, despiadada (Gloria, merciless).
12	Julieta Díaz	Felisa, desesperada (Felisa, desperate).
13	María Valenzuela	Isabel, enfermera (Isabel, nurse).
14	María Socas	Ana, sometida (Ana, submitted).
15	Leonor Manso	Ema, costurera (Ema, seamstress).
16	Romina Ricci	Cecilia, hermana (Cecilia, sister).
17	Emilia Mazer	María, creyente (María, believer).
18	Bárbara Lombardo	Mercedes, virgen (Mercedes, virgin).
19	Romina Ricci	Andrea, bailantera (Andrea, suburb dancer).
20	Andrea Pietra	Carmen, honrada (Carmen, honored).
21	María Valenzuela	Blanca, operaria (Blanca, operative).
22	Leonor Manso	Elena, protectora (Elena, protective).
23	Celeste Cid	Ramona, justiciera (Ramona, righteous).
24	Bárbara Lombardo	Sandra, confundida (Sandra, confused).
25	Leticia Brédice	Eliana, cuñada (Eliana, sister-in-law).
26	Manuela Pal	Soledad, cautiva (Soledad, captive).
27	Andrea Pietra	Olga, encargada (Olga, responsible).
28	Agustina Cherri	Sofía, nena de papá (Sofía, daddy's girl).
29	Malena Solda	Mónica, acorralada (Mónica, cornered)
30	Ana María Orozco	Mara, alucinada (Mara, hallucinatory).
31	Eleonora Wexler	Rosa, soltera (Rosa, single).
32	Laura Novoa	Nélida, tóxica (Nélida, toxic).
33	Emilia Mazer	Silvia, celosa (Silvia, jealous).
34	Virginia Innocenti	Próspera, arrepentida (Próspera, sorry).
35	Leonor Manso	Pilar, esposa (Pilar, wife).
36	Jazmín Stuart	Paula, bailarina (Paula, dancer).
37	Andrea Bonelli	Leticia, codiciosa (Leticia, greedy).
Third season
01	Gabriela Toscano	Rita, burlada (Rita, mocked).
02	Cristina Banegas	Milagros, pastora (Milagros, pastor).
03	Romina Gaetani	Nora, ultrajada (Nora, outraged).
04	Araceli González	Blanca, perdida (Blanca, lost).
05	Andrea del Boca	Sonia, desalmada (Sonia, heartless).
06	Laura Novoa	Claudia, herida (Claudia, wounded).
07	Leticia Brédice	Perla, anfitriona (Perla, hostess).
Fourth season
01	Romina Ricci	Dolores, poseída (Dolores, possessed).
02	Ana María Picchio	Thelma, impaciente (Thelma, impatient).
03	Juana Viale	Marta, manipuladora (Marta, manipulator).
04	Dolores Fonzi	Marcela, lastimada (Marcela, hurt).
05	Belén Blanco	Azucena, vengadora (Azucena, avenger).
06	Rita Cortese	Alicia, deudora (Alicia, debtor).
07	Mirta Busnelli	Juana, instigadora (Juana, instigator).
08	Julieta Ortega	Marga, víctima (Marga, victim).
09	Carola Reyna	Nina, desconfiada (Nina, distrustful).
10	María Abadi	Carolina, humillada (Carolina, humiliated).
11	María Onetto	Noemí, desquiciada (Noemí, deranged).
12	Valentina Bassi	Lorena, maternal (Lorena, motherly).

Cast

The following is a list of actresses who have made the role of killer in the series:

• Eugenia Tobal
• Juana Viale
• Dolores Fonzi
• Julieta Díaz
• Cristina Banegas
• Cecilia Roth
• Betiana Blum
• Mercedes Morán
• Araceli González
• Ana María Picchio
• Valeria Bertuccelli
• Nahuel Pérez Biscayart
• Andrea Bonelli
• Claudia Fontán
• Julia Calvo
• Edda Bustamante
• Paola Krum
• Romina Gaetani
• Carola Reyna
• Bárbara Lombardo
• Leonor Manso
• Romina Ricci
• María Leal
• Nacha Guevara
• Celeste Cid
• Emilia Mazer
• Gloria Carrá
• Andrea Pietra
• Nancy Dupláa
• Leticia Brédice
• Vera Fogwill
• María Valenzuela
• María Socas
• Manuela Pal
• Agustina Cherri
• Malena Solda
• Ana María Orozco
• Eleonora Wexler
• Laura Novoa
• Virginia Innocenti
• Jazmín Stuart
• Gabriela Toscano
• Andrea del Boca
• Belén Blanco
• Rita Cortese
• Mirta Busnelli
• Julieta Ortega
• María Abadi
• María Onetto
• Valentina Bassi

Martín Fierro Awards

• Martín Fierro Awards
• Best Unit/ Miniseries 2005 - Winner
• Best Unit / Miniseries 2006 - Nominated
• Best Unit / Miniseries 2007 - Nominated
• Best actress of Unit / Miniseries 2005 - (Inés Estévez) Winner
• Best actress of Unit / Miniseries 2006 - (Cristina Banegas) Winner
• Best actress of Unit / Miniseries 2007 - (Cristina Banegas) Winner

See also

• Mujeres Asesinas (Mexico)

References

External links

• Official Weblog
• Official Web (second season)
• Official Web (third season)
• Application firms for possible fifth season
• Mujeres Asesinas at IMDb