Land of Women
| Company type | Television series |
|---|---|
| Industry | Entertainment |
| Founded | June 26, 2024 |
| Headquarters | Spain |
| Products | Television series |
| Website | tv |
Land of Women () is a television series blending elements of comedy drama and thriller, developed by Ramón Campos and based on a novel by bestselling author Sandra Barneda.
The show debuted on June 26, 2024, via Apple TV+. Shortly after its launch, Land of Women ranked within the Top 10 across several countries, including Mexico, Costa Rica, Latvia, Bulgaria, Bahamas, and Peru.
Premise
After her husband's financial scandal causes him to vanish, a woman relocates to Spain accompanied by her mother and daughter.
Main
- Eva Longoria portraying Gala
- Santiago Cabrera as Amat
- in the role of Kate
- Carmen Maura playing Julia
- Helena Ezquerro as Young Julia
Recurring
- Amaury Nolasco as Kevin
- Gloria Muñoz depicting Mariona
- Carla Campra as Young Mariona
- Ariadna Gil in the role of Montse
- portraying Andreu
- Jim Kitson as Hank
- James Purefoy playing Fred
- Ben Temple as Tony
- María de Nati
Production
In August 2022, Apple TV+ commissioned the series featuring leads Eva Longoria and Carmen Maura, incorporating English, Catalan, and Spanish dialogue. Principal photography commenced in October 2022 in Garriguella. Alongside Longoria and Maura, Santiago Cabrera, Gloria Muñoz, and Victoria Bazua were confirmed as series regulars, with Amaury Nolasco appearing in a recurring capacity.
Reception
According to the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds a 90% approval rating based on 20 critic reviews, averaging a score of 6.5/10. The critical consensus describes it as "Breezy and sunny as a trip to Spain," highlighting it as an enjoyable and lighthearted platform for Eva Longoria's comedic talent. On Metacritic, it earned a score of 69 out of 100 from 13 critics, reflecting "generally favorable reviews." Variety characterized the show as a conventional Hallmark-style story about a city woman relocating to a small town, suggesting it might be more effective as a feature-length film.
External links
- at Apple TV+