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6.9 / 10(299 votes)IMDb18First Aired: 20201 Season

The Mess You Leave Behind

Series Overview

A teacher starts her job at a high school but is haunted by a suspicious death that occurred there weeks before and begins fearing for her own life.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
Netflix
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 8 Episodes

45 min per episode

Air Date Window

2020 – 2020

Premiered: Fri, Dec 11, 2020

Created By
Carlos MonteroCarlos Montero

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Fri, Dec 11, 2020

Season 1, Episode 8: “The Mess You Leave Behind”

As Raquel gets closer to discovering the truth about Viruca's death, she puts herself in grave danger. Iago makes a torturous decision.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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The Mess You Leave Behind | Official Trailer | NetflixOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2020-11-10

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Carlos Montero

Screenplay & Story

Carlos Montero

Original Score & Music

Ricardo Curto, Lucio Godoy

Director of Photography

Isaac Vila, David Valldepérez

Film Editing

Elena Araco, Mario Maroto, Lourdes Rodriguez

Producers

Maria Cervera, Emma Lustres, Carlos Montero, Borja Pena

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Carlos Montero

Department Leadership Roster

Ricardo Curto

Original Music Composer

Lucio Godoy

Original Music Composer

Isaac Vila

Isaac Vila

Director of Photography

Elena Araco

Editor

Mario Maroto

Editor

Lourdes Rodriguez

Editor

Juan Galiñanes

Editor

Carlos Bodelón

Production Design

Eva Camino

Costume Design

Maria Cervera

Producer

David Valldepérez

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: 18

18: Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)18

Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Mess You Leave Behind

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What is The Mess You Leave Behind about?

A teacher starts her job at a high school but is haunted by a suspicious death that occurred there weeks before and begins fearing for her own life.

How many seasons does The Mess You Leave Behind have?

The Mess You Leave Behind comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Mess You Leave Behind?

Key cast members in The Mess You Leave Behind include Inma Cuesta, Bárbara Lennie, Tamar Novas, Arón Piper, Roque Ruiz.

Who created or directed The Mess You Leave Behind?

The Mess You Leave Behind was developed and directed by Carlos Montero.