Veneno

Name: Veneno
Genre: Drama
Released: 2020-03-29
Rating: 8.4
Cast: Lola Rodríguez, Isabel Torres, Daniela Santiago, Jedet, Paca la Piraña

ENDED1 Season8 Episodes★ 8.4

Veneno is a drama series on Atresplayer that premiered in 2020, ending after 1 season and 8 episodes.

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NetworkAtresplayer

First AiredMar 29, 2020

Last AiredOct 25, 2020

GenreDrama

Runtime60 min

Created ByJavier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo

LanguageSpanish

CountrySpain

ProductionAtresmedia, Buendía Estudios, Suma Content

Adored for her charisma and her free, explicit and fun way of expressing herself, La Veneno gained popularity thanks to her television appearances in the 90s. However, her life and especially her death remain an enigma.

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Cast

Lola Rodríguez

Valeria

Isabel Torres

La Veneno - Older

Daniela Santiago

La Veneno

Jedet

La Veneno - Young

Paca la Piraña

Paca la Piraña - Older

Israel Elejalde

Pepe

Sophia Lamar

Cristina Onassis

Mariona Terés

Amparo

Goya Toledo

Valeria's Mother

Juani Ruiz

La Juani

Elvira Mínguez

Blanca

Marcos Sotkovszki

Joselito - Teenager

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 8 episodes

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Journalism student Valeria is in for the adventure of a lifetime when she meets and instantly bonds with her idol, the incomparable trans icon Cristina “La Veneno” Ortiz Rodríguez. As she begins to write Cristina’s memoir, Valeria is plunged into a winding story full of victory and tragedy, friendship and heartbreak, loyalty and abuse, fame and freefall - but always defined by courage and self-love. Electrifying and inspiring, Veneno weaves between Cristina’s past and present to paint an unforgettable portrait of a complex woman who, in daring to break boundaries and refusing to dim her own light, paved the way for so many others to shine.

E1The Night We Crossed the Mississippi

Mar 29, 202063m★ 6.5

Valencia, Spain, 2006. Journalism student Valeria sets out to meet her idol, Cristina “La Veneno,” who’s eager to connect and share her story. Alongside her best friend Paca, Cristina begins to unravel her glamorous, complicated past, changing Valeria’s life overnight - and becoming the subject of a homework assignment that begins to take the shape of a book.

E2A Trip Back in Time

Jun 28, 202055m★ 7.9

Thrilled to be the star of Valeria’s book, Cristina dives into a dynamic retelling of her life story - but as Valeria digs into Cristina’s childhood in Adra, where she lived as “Joselito,” painful memories resurface. As Cristina recounts relentless abuse from her mother and neighborhood, she inspires Valeria to open up to her own family about her transition.

E3Caress Me

Sep 20, 202044m★ 7.8

Cristina details her life in Marbella after fleeing Adra - from the new family she built, to her first love, and her first heartbreak. As Cristina takes Valeria on Joselito’s wild ride through Marbella, the club scene in Torremolinos, and the Madrid dating show appearance that changed her life, Valeria navigates the highs and lows of her transition - and begins to explore her sexuality.

E4The Curse of the Onassis

Sep 27, 202049m★ 7.4

In the ‘90s, Joselito struggles to survive in Madrid - until she meets Cristina Onassis, who encourages her to start taking hormones and to join her as a sex worker in West Park. As Cristina recounts how her namesake brought her to life, a tumultuous TV show appearance awaits in present-day Madrid.

E5Cristina Through the Looking Glass

Oct 4, 202064m★ 7.0

Back in the ‘90s, Cristina’s splash debut on Mississippi takes her off the streets of West Park and into the spotlight. But as ratings soar, she faces a traumatic series of reunions with her mother - and storms Adra to show herself off to the village. While the show struggles to stay on air, Cristina alienates herself from friends, leaning on substances - and her abusive boyfriend, Angelo - for relief.

E6One of Ours

Oct 11, 202054m★ 8.3

When the curtains close on her TV career, Cristina - under Angelo’s increasingly toxic influence - resorts to whatever means necessary to get by. In present-day, Valeria’s career is taking off in Seville when she gets an urgent call from Paca: Cristina’s health is rapidly declining, and finishing their book may be her only hope for recovery.

E7It Kinda Went That Way

Oct 18, 202050m★ 7.1

In 2003, Cristina is sentenced to a men’s prison, where the threat of violence lurks in every corner, and survival comes at a steep price. Thirteen years later, Cristina becomes obsessed with reviving her TV stardom - and acts out against Paca as result. Meanwhile, Valeria puts her life in Madrid on hold as she struggles to publish their book.

E8Veneno’s Three Funerals

Oct 25, 202066m★ 8.4

Following a traumatic accident, Cristina falls into a coma. As her family rushes to her side demanding answers, Valeria fights to fulfill Cristina’s last wish.

About Veneno

Veneno is a drama series on Atresplayer. The show first aired on Mar 29, 2020 and currently has 1 season and 8 episodes. Veneno has ended. It has a rating of 8.4/10 based on 1,431 votes. The cast includes Lola Rodríguez, Isabel Torres, Daniela Santiago, Jedet, Paca la Piraña. Created by Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo.