The new Spanish Netflix series, Clanshas become a trend and has managed to capture the attention of lovers of thrillers and dramas with a proposal that delves deeply into the world of drug trafficking in Galicia.
After its recent premiere, the series has stood out for shedding light on the harsh reality of the drug trafficking clans that have marked the recent history of this Spanish region.
Clans is inspired by the intense and often violent history of Galician drug trafficking, known for its smuggling operations and its role as a gateway for drugs to Europe. The series tells a story that, although fictional, is based on multiple real cases, reflecting the persistent battle of authorities and citizens against these criminal networks.
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Throughout the seven episodes of its first season, Clans attempts to show not only the criminal operations, but also the human and social impact that drug trafficking has had on the community of Galicia.
The central plot follows Ana, played by Clara Lago, a lawyer who abandons her successful career in Madrid and moves to Cambados, a town that seems quiet but hides dark secrets related to drug trafficking. Her objective is to infiltrate and dismantle the Padín clan, seeking revenge for the death of her father. Throughout her mission, Ana meets Daniel, played by Tamar Novas, the son of the cartel leader. What follows is a dangerous game of seduction, power and justice, where the line between good and evil is often blurred.
The production of Clans has taken steps to ensure a high degree of authenticity and realism. Filming took place on real locations in Galicia, as well as in other significant locations such as Malaga, Gibraltar, and even Senegal, which adds an impressive visual dimension.
This way, Clans It is not only an entertainment series, but also a reflection of the complex social and legal problems faced by communities affected by drug trafficking.
