The eight-episode series, starring Eugenio Derbez and Pedro Alonso, will debut on the platform on October 23. Inspired by real events, the production explores the conflict between justice, power and impunity.
ViX will premiere El Juicio on October 23, an eight-episode series that expands its original fiction offering with a legal thriller produced by Amazon MGM Studios, 3Pas Studios, Visceral and Reclaim Entertainment Ventures.
Starring Eugenio Derbez (Radical) and Pedro Alonso (Money Heist), the series follows a confrontation between two families after the son of a powerful businessman is accused of sexually assaulting a female classmate. While the young woman’s father seeks justice, the other father uses his resources and influence to defend his son.
The series was created and written by Daniel Krauze (Luis Miguel: The Series, Venganza), based on research by León Krauze, with additional writing contributions from Rafael Samano, Karin Valecillos, Patricia Fernández and Rubén Escalante. Direction is shared by Roberto Sneider, Belén Macías and Jorge Michel Grau.
The cast also includes Karla Gaytán, Iker Solano, Héctor Jiménez, Ximena Ayala, Luisa Huertas, Dominika Paleta, Teté Espinoza, Ari Brickman, Joaquín Garduño, Diego Peniche, Eduardo Minett, Humberto Busto and Antonio de la Vega, among others.
With this launch, ViX continues to expand its Spanish-language fiction catalog, backed by the production capabilities of companies such as Amazon MGM Studios and 3Pas Studios. Owned by TelevisaUnivision, the platform combines a free offering with subscription plans and features a catalog of more than 80,000 hours of on-demand content and over 80 streaming channels.
