‘Red Queen’: everything we know about the Prime Video series

The literary phenomenon jumps to the small screen: ‘Red Queen’, adaptation of the bestseller by Juan Gómez-Jurado, is one of the most anticipated Spanish series of 2023 in Amazon Prime Videoand here we have compiled everything we know about it: release date, cast, synopsis, trailer… Everything you need to know about this Dopamine and Focus production to stay up-to-date with up-to-date information.

Under the baton of Amaya Muruzabal (‘Hernán’) as showrunner and Koldo Serra (‘La casa de papel’, ‘Gernika’) as director of most of the episodes that will make up the first season, this ambitious series will try to do justice to a story that has hooked millions of readers around the world. Also, has two sequels, ‘Loba Negra’ and ‘Rey Blanco’, which could point to the future of production. For now, we review everything we know so far about ‘Red Queen’.

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‘Red Queen’: release date

Yet There is no release date for the series ‘Red Queen’but it is expected to arrive on Amazon Prime Video at the end of 2023. Filming began at the end of the summer of 2022, and was completed on January 26, 2023, so its arrival at the streaming it’s just a matter of time.

‘Red Queen’: Synopsis

If you have not yet read the novel by Juan Gómez-Jurado, We tell you what the television adaptation will be about and why you are going to fall in love with the fascinating protagonist, Antonia Scott. The synopsis of ‘Red Queen’ will be faithful to the novel, although there will surely be some changes that we will know about later.

Antonia Scott is not just any woman: she is the smartest person on Earth with an IQ of 242. There is nothing. With that superior intelligence, she has been able to solve dozens of crimes despite not carrying a badge or gun or being a criminal investigator by profession, and she has done so through a secret and experimental police project known as Red Queen. However, that gift also became her curse and she lost everything about her, since then becoming a hermit in her apartment in Lavapiés and losing connection with the rest of the world.

However, desperate situations call for desperate measures: the son of a powerful Spanish family is found murdered in their mansion and the daughter of the richest man in Spain is kidnapped, forcing the Red Queen organization to reactivate its best agent. Will Antonia Scott be ready to return to action? To do so, he will have the help of his mentor, Jon Gutiérrez, a Basque policeman with a bad temper who also sees in this case an opportunity for redemption in his career. Thus, Jon and Antonia will begin an investigation in search of the person responsible for the crimes, while they smooth things over between them and form an inseparable bond..

‘Red Queen’: cast

We already know the main cast of the adaptation of ‘Red Queen’. It’s always a complex task to find the perfect actors to bring to life characters who live in the role: readers have long had an idea of ​​who they are and what those characters look like, so casting work is important . We can say that the series has succeeded with its two great protagonists: Vicky Luengo will be Antonia Scott and Hovik Keuchkerian will be Jon Gutiérrez. Both actors have already worked together in the series ‘Riot Control’, and we met Keuchkerian before as Bogotá in ‘La casa de papel’.

The cast of ‘Red Queen’ will also include names as famous as those of Eduardo Noriega as Jaume Soler, Alex Brendemühl as Mentor, Urko Olazábal as Inspector Parra and Emma Suárez as Laura Trueba. The cast is completed by Andrea Trepat as Sandra, Celia Freijeiro as Carla Ortiz, Nacho Fresneda as Ezequiel, Vicenta N’Dongo as Aguado, Karmele Larrinaga as Maritxu, Pere Brasó as Bruno Lejarreta, Fernando Guallar as Tomás and Selam Ortega as Ladybug.

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