Red Queen (TV series)

Red Queen
Promotional release poster
SpanishReina Roja
Based on
Reina roja
by Juan Gómez-Jurado
Screenplay by
  • Amaya Muruzábal
  • Salvador Perpiñá
Directed byKoldo Serra
Starring
Countries of origin
  • Mexico
  • Spain
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes13
Production
Executive producerAmaya Muruzábal
Production companies
  • Dopamine
  • Focus
Original release
NetworkAmazon Prime Video
Release29 February 2024 (2024-02-29)

Red Queen (Spanish: Reina Roja) is a thriller television series directed by Koldo Serra based on the novel of the same name by Juan Gómez-Jurado. It stars Vicky Luengo and Hovik Keuchkerian.

Plot

The world's most intelligent person, Antonia Scott, is coaxed out of her hermit-like retreat to be partnered with gay Basque police agent Jon Gutiérrez after the killing of the son of a wealthy family and the kidnapping of a wealthy heiress.

Cast

Episodes

Series overview

SeriesEpisodesOriginally released
1729 February 2024 (2024-02-29)
262 October 2026 (2026-10-02)

Season 1 (2024)

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date 
1"A Leap into the Void"
(Un salto al vacío)		Koldo SerraSalvador Perpiñá29 February 2024 (2024-02-29)
2"A Beginning"
(Un comienzo)		Koldo SerraSalvador Perpiñá29 February 2024 (2024-02-29)
3"A Scenario"
(Un escenario)		Koldo SerraSalvador Perpiñá29 February 2024 (2024-02-29)
4"An 'Action'"
(Una acción)		Julián de TaviraAmaya Muruzábal29 February 2024 (2024-02-29)
5"An Icon"
(Un icono)		Koldo SerraSalvador Perpiñá29 February 2024 (2024-02-29)
6"A Melody"
(Una melodía)		Julián de TaviraAmaya Muruzábal29 February 2024 (2024-02-29)
7"A Mind"
(Una mente)		Koldo SerraSalvador Perpiñá29 February 2024 (2024-02-29)

Season 2 (2026)

No.
overall		No. in
series		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date 
81"(A Corpse)"
(Un cadáver)		Koldo SerraSalvador Perpiñá2 October 2026 (2026-10-02)
92"(A Funeral)"
(Un funeral)		Koldo SerraHelena Medina2 October 2026 (2026-10-02)
103"(A Container)"
(Un contenedor)		Koldo SerraSalvador Perpiñá2 October 2026 (2026-10-02)
114"(A High)"
(Un subidón)		Koldo SerraSalvador Perpiñá2 October 2026 (2026-10-02)
125"(A Dog)"
(Un perro)		Koldo SerraHelena Medina2 October 2026 (2026-10-02)
136"(A Sunrise)"
(Un amanecer)		Koldo SerraSalvador Perpiñá2 October 2026 (2026-10-02)

Production

Head of Spanish Prime Video originals María José Rodríguez, actor Hovik Keuchkerian, Madrid municipal councillor Almudena Maíllo, actress Vicky Luengo and director Koldo Serra during the shooting of the series in Madrid in 2022

Based on Juan Gómez-Jurado's novel, the adapted screenplay was penned by Salvador Perpiñá and Amaya Muruzábal. The series is a Dopamine and Focus production. Shooting locations included Madrid and Toledo. The series consists of 7 episodes.

Release

Amazon Prime Video released the series on 29 February 2024.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Serba, John (1 March 2024). "Stream It Or Skip It: 'Red Queen' on Prime Video, a Familiar Yet Fascinating Spanish Serial Killer Thriller". Decider.com.
  2. ↑ Bautista, Berenice (29 February 2024). "Amazon comparte los posters de 'Reina Roja', su nueva serie española con Vicky Luengo y Hovik Keuchkerian". Los Angeles Times (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  3. ↑ Mullor, Mireia (1 December 2023). "'Reina Roja' en Prime Video: fecha de estreno, reparto y más de la serie basada en la novela de Juan Gómez-Jurado". Fotogramas.
  4. 1 2 3 "Amazon comparte los posters de 'Reina Roja', su nueva serie española con Vicky Luengo y Hovik Keuchkerian". Vertele!. 1 February 2024 – via eldiario.es.
  5. 1 2 3 Romero, Miguel Ángel (2 February 2024). "Nuevas imágenes de 'Reina Roja', la adaptación de las novelas de Juan Gómez-Jurado en Prime Video: fecha de estreno, reparto y más". Cinemanía – via 20minutos.es.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Manzano Martínez, Armando (28 November 2022). "Prime Video completa el reparto de 'Reina Roja' con Fernando Guallar y Celia Freijeiro, entre otros". FormulaTV.
  7. ↑ "Shows A-Z – Reina Roja on Prime". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  8. ↑ "Prime Video: Red Queen - Season 2". Prime Video. Retrieved 2 October 2026.
  9. ↑ "La mallorquina Vicky Luengo comienza el rodaje de la serie 'Reina Roja'". Diario de Mallorca. Prensa Ibérica. 19 August 2022.
  10. ↑ "Las series también seducen a los cineastas vascos". Noticias de Álava. 8 January 2024.